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Off The Ball's 5-a-side team just got a lot better as Kevin Kilbane joins staff

The former Ireland defender has built a strong reputation as a pundit.

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Aug 9th 2016, 7:35 PM

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Today FM's Nathan Murphy joins Off The Ball team

Murphy leaves Today FM to join the award-winning Newstalk programme.

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Mar 14th 2014, 11:14 AM

Opinion

Murph's Sideline Cut: Hurling must change to truly be our national sport

Donal Óg Cusack is right; GAA chiefs have to move the game on, writes Ciarán Murphy.

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Jun 17th 2013, 12:00 PM

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Off The Ball cult hero, Richie Sadlier's dog Frankie, died last night

The RTÉ soccer pundit spoke about his beloved Victorian bulldog on Newstalk in recent months.

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Mar 30th 2013, 11:13 AM

second captains

Great news! The OTB lads confirm they'll be back on air soon

Their ‘garden leave’ is set to come to an end in the near future.

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Mar 12th 2013, 2:14 PM

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'Father Damo' missing the OTB lads already, releases heartfelt statement

Comedian Joe Rooney is coming to terms with the fact that he’ll have to listen something other than Ken Early’s Football Show before he goes to sleep at night.

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Mar 6th 2013, 12:00 PM

Off The Ball

Off the Ball team release statement following Newstalk resignations

“The five of us are determined to be back on air together as soon as possible.”

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Mar 5th 2013, 4:40 PM

Off The Ball

There's even a 'Free The OTB 5' Facebook page now

The people are not going to let this go without a fight.

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Mar 5th 2013, 1:26 PM

Off The Ball

Oh captains, our captains: 22 reasons why we’ll miss the Off the Ball team

The five men who made Off The Ball famous resigned yesterday. Here are some of our favourite moments from the show.

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Mar 5th 2013, 7:30 AM

Off The Ball

The next episode: Paddy Power open market on Team Off the Ball's next move

Are they off to RTÉ? Or is a TV gig coming down the line for the famous five of Irish sports radio?

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Mar 4th 2013, 6:53 PM

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Here's the Twitter reaction to the departure of the Off The Ball team

Ross O’Carroll-Kelly, James Downey and Barry Glendenning are amongst those lamenting the news.

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Mar 4th 2013, 6:02 PM