

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
The Stand
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.Editor and Presenter - Eamon DunphyAs a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 3, 2018 • 37min
Ep 287: Euro 2020 draw, the end of Mourinho and Arsenal’s extraordinary revival
Eamon talks to Liam Brady and John Giles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 2018 • 32min
Ep 286: Trump's woes worsen
The latest from Washington with Niall Stanage as Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress, while Paul Manafort’s plea deal with Mueller falls apart after he reportedly lies to federal investigators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 2018 • 33min
Ep 285: Another whistleblowing scandal?
Mick Clifford, special correspondent with the Irish Examiner, discusses another whistleblowing story involving the Irish prison service. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 2018 • 37min
Ep 284: Tom Lyons
Tom Lyons, Executive Editor of the Sunday Business Post joins Eamon to discuss NAMA, the vulture funds the hangover from the financial crash all these years later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 26, 2018 • 35min
Ep 283: Mick McCarthy & the Premier League
Eamon is joined by Didi Hamann and John Giles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 2018 • 26min
Ep 282: No Thanksgiving ceasefire for Trump
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to discuss a rebuke for the president from the chief justice of the US supreme court, more fallout from the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi Arabia as well as the mid-term elections, and the rest of the news from Washington DC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 2018 • 28min
Ep 281: Who is going to pick the next Ireland manager?
After the sacking of Martin O'Neill, Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and John Giles to discuss the candidates to replace him, as well as asking how the process is going to work and who will make the final decision? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 2018 • 45min
Ep 280: Colm Tóibín
Eamon is joined by writer Colm Tóibín to discuss his new book, 'Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 2018 • 34min
Ep 279: Hitmen for hire
Nicola Tallant of the Sunday World joins Eamon to discuss hitmen for hire in Dublin's gangland, and how feuds exist in the online world too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 2018 • 33min
Ep 278: O'Neill's Ireland Hits Rock Bottom
Eamon talks to John Giles and Liam Brady. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


