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The Football Family

Ireland, United and LOI... with a bonus Euros quiz!

David Sneyd, Gavin Cooney & Shane Keegan talk Erik ten Hag, Stephen Kenny... and the small matter of a bumper Euro 2024 quiz.

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  • Dermot Keely interview | Hallgrímsson vs Carsley

    01:27:39|
    On this week's edition of The Football Family, David Sneyd and Shane Keegan chat to Dermot Keely about the launch of his book, his LOI career and his time teaching one Damien Duff in school.Gavin Cooney makes his long-awaited return later in the episode to talk Ireland vs England, Erik ten Hag's future and more!
  • St Pat's one game from history | The craziest LOI season ever?

    01:12:33|
    David and Shane are back once again (as are two certain brothers). On today's pod the lads discuss St Pat's hopes of pulling off one of the great Irish results in Europe, look back on the manner in which the FAI have dealt with the scheduling of domestic games for our European sides & much more!
  • Rovers' RTÉ threat & Premier League returns

    01:06:47|
    David Sneyd and Shane Keegan are back again to discuss Shamrock Rovers' statement against the national broadcaster, to reflect on the FAI Cup Round of 16 results and to look back on the opening weekend of the new Premier League season.
  • Carsley's interim gig, LOI title race & PL preview

    56:19|
    Shane Keegan joins The 42's David Sneyd to discuss Lee Carsley's appointment as interim England manager, to reflect on some of the biggest Premier League transfers so far and to look back back on a weekend of missed opportunities in the League of Ireland title race.
  • Pádraig Amond: No career regrets, love of the game & Waterford's European chase

    01:05:06|
    Waterford star Pádraig Amond joins David Sneyd & Shane Keegan to reflect on Podge's career, to assess whether Waterford can qualify for Europe in their first year back in the Premier Division & to look back on what may have been a pivotal week in the League of Ireland race.
  • Perils of Powerpoint for an European adventure

    55:08|
    Shane joins David to discuss Damien Duff's dilemma, a defining clash in the Premier Division title race, and pros and cons of Jake O'Brien's €20m move to Everton.
  • Are 'massive' LOI wages unsustainable?

    37:26|
    David Sneyd is joined by Shane Keegan who has little sympathy for Cork City boss Tim Clancy who is finding it difficult to attract players due what he regards as the 'massive' and unsustainable wages on offer in the Premier Division. Keegan does believe, though, that at least six clubs have to qualify for Europe to recoup the money they are paying players - which could lead some into trouble.Speaking of Europe, the lads look ahead to the Irish sides' fixtures this week and reflect on an FAI Cup round full of talking points.
  • Farewell to Euro 2024, welcome to Heimir Halgrimsson

    01:10:28|
    Gavin is home from Germany, and joins David and Shane for some in-depth final reflections on Euro 2024, as well as the start of the Halgrimsson era for the Ireland men's national team.
  • Heartbreak for England as Spain score late to claim Euro 2024 crown

    19:02|
    David Sneyd & Gavin Cooney bring you the final edition of their Euro 2024 post-match reaction podcast series following Spain's 2-1 final win over England.