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
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Dec 26, 2016 • 47min
Ep 9: 'Hunting Lance Armstrong' - In Conversation with Paul Kimmage, Part 2
In the second episode of this two-part interview, Eamon Dunphy speaks to Paul Kimmage about the Armstrong saga. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 23, 2016 • 41min
Ep 8: In Conversation with Paul Kimmage, Part 1
In part one, Eamon Dunphy speaks to Paul Kimmage about life as a cyclist and the pressure to take performance enhancing drugs in professional cycling. Don't miss 'Ep 9: Hunting Lance Armstrong', the second part of Eamon's interview with Paul Kimmage, on 26th December. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 20, 2016 • 37min
Ep 7: A Dunphy apology, John Giles on Wenger, and Liam Brady on the coach of the season
On this episode of The Stand, Eamon Dunphy is joined by John Giles and Liam Brady. It begins with an apology from Eamon to Man United fans and Jose Mourinho; the panel discuss Arsenal's defeat to Man City after which John says despite his admiration for Arsene Wenger he'd give on him now; while Liam says Chelsea's Kante and Conte are player and coach of the season so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 15, 2016 • 42min
Ep 6: A tough draw for Arsenal, Pep's problems persist, and Didi vs. Jamie Carragher
On this episode of The Stand, Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and Didi Hamann to discuss the Champions League and Europa League draws. Didi thinks Arsenal will beat Bayern Munich, while Liam says "it's a very tough draw for us". Eamon makes an early call for Player of the Year, questions whether Pep Guardiola can survive in the Premier League and he gets the inside track on Didi's Twitter tussle with Jamie Carragher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 9, 2016 • 52min
Ep 5: In Conversation with Liam Brady
Liam Brady talks to Eamon Dunphy about life at Arsenal as a player and as Head of the Youth Academy, his time in Italy playing at Juventus and Arsenal's prospects this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 5, 2016 • 53min
Ep 4: Can Guardiola work the Premier League out?
Eamon Dunphy, John Giles and Didi Hamann on Pep Guardiola's latest Premier League test and Jürgen Klopp's Achilles' heel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 2, 2016 • 45min
Ep 3: History is going to catch up with English football
On this week's episode of The Stand, Eamon Dunphy is joined by John Giles, Liam Brady and the Mail on Sunday's Oliver Holt, as they discuss the ongoing child abuse scandal rocking English football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 28, 2016 • 33min
Ep 2: This is why Mourinho is toast, he's gone
Has Jose Mourinho lost the Man Utd dressing-room already? With his continuing antics off the pitch and the team's struggles on it, Eamon Dunphy, Liam Brady, John Giles and Didi Hamann discuss the importance of fostering team spirit to give you the extra 2-3%. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
