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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Feb 3, 2017 • 46min
Ep 19: Diarmaid Ferriter on Trump, Brexit and Ireland's Foreign Policy in the Midst of the Chaos
The renowned Irish historian and UCD Professor joins Eamon to talk about how the world has changed irrevocably and questions whether Enda Kenny is the man to deal with the global shifts we're faced with. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 31, 2017 • 39min
Ep 18: Liam Brady and Didi Hamann on Liverpool & Chelsea's Make or Break Match
Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and Didi Hamann to preview the make or break match between Liverpool and Chelsea and debate whether Klopp and Conte's management skills have been up to scratch or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 27, 2017 • 1h 29min
Ep 17: Stephen Kenny on the Success, the Struggles and the Sadness
Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny talks about his early career as a footballer at St. Patrick's Athletic and Home Farm, his decision to become a manager and bringing Longford Town, Derry City and Dundalk to Europe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 23, 2017 • 38min
Ep 16: Eamonn McCann on the Future of Sinn Féin and What Brexit Means for Northern Ireland
Eamon Dunphy is joined by the politician, journalist and political activist Eamonn McCann to discuss Sinn Féin in the wake of Martin McGuinness' retirement and what impact Brexit will have on Northern Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 20, 2017 • 46min
Ep 15: Conte's handling of Costa, Pep's man management & Klopp needs to find another way
Eamon Dunphy is joined by Didi Hamann and John Giles to discuss the Premier League's top six teams. John worries for Liverpool's defence and Didi questions Pep Guardiola's man management skills. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 16, 2017 • 43min
Ep 14: Robert Fisk on President Trump, "The Death of the Republican Party", Part 2
In the second part of Eamon Dunphy's interview with Robert Fisk, they discuss President Donald Trump and the state of American politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 13, 2017 • 43min
Ep 13: Robert Fisk on War, Journalism and 40 Years in Beirut, Part 1
Eamon Dunphy is joined by the great journalist and foreign correspondent Robert Fisk. Part 2 is available Monday, 15 January on iTunes and SoundCloud. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 9, 2017 • 44min
Ep 12: John Waters - An Irish Dissident Silenced, Part 2
In the second episode of this two-part interview, Eamon is joined by journalist John Waters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 6, 2017 • 41min
Ep 11: Is it adapt or die for Pep?
Graeme Souness and John Giles join Eamon to discuss the real contenders for this year's title. Giles thinks that Guardiola's no fool, but he will have to adapt to the English game. "It's more of the same from Arsenal, they're nearly men," says Souness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 4, 2017 • 41min
Ep 10: John Waters - An Irish Dissident Silenced, Part 1
Eamon Dunphy in conversation with John Waters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
