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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 4h

Manchester City Guilty Of All Charges. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/30/e...

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Darren Leathley @dmleathley.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

A really insightful listen: Sadlier is always good value.

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Richie Sadlier On Squad Dynamics And The FAI’s Handling Of The Israel Saga. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/29/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Your second football pod of the day is Out Now and Free to All. We cover 'the charges' and Klopp's first weekend on the job. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/28/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Ken was in Debrecen to see this calamitous week through to its conclusion. Monday Pod // Out Now and Free to All. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/28/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Ken joins us from Hungary to talk about Irish football’s bitterest day since Saipan. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/26/e...

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Episode 3667: Stop, You Are Debrecen Me - A Breaking News Special - Second Captains

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

It’s match day in Pristina. We hear from Ken who after yesterday’s press conference took himself on a tour through Kosovo’s history; encountering the local police force, up and coming citizens, grumpy taxi drivers and Madeleine Albright. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/24/e...

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Episode 3665: Kosovo Match-Day, Pristina Attractions, Nations League Sorrow - Second Captains

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Ken dials in from Kosovo as word reaches the United Nations plus we have a US Murph palate cleanser. Mid-Week Pod // Out Now! www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/23/e...

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Episode 3664: Ken In Kosovo, US Murph Palate Cleanser, Word Reaches United Nations - Second Captains

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Today we speak to Israeli historian and author, Ilan Pappé, about the importance of football to Israel, the power of boycott and his own personal story of breaking with his country of birth. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/22/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

It's a Thursday football show Doth the Carrick doom spiral begin here?

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

As part of our weekly Best Of show, you can hear some of our interview with FAI director of football, John Martin about why the games against Israel are going ahead That's available everywhere now

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Pushy teenage starlets. Wednesday Pod // Out Now! www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/16/e...

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Gavin Cooney @gcooney93.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Great interview

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

FAI Director of Football John Martin joins us in studio to chat; Israeli games, Céadach O'Neill and Michael Noonan. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/15/e...

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Episode 3657: North Calls Up Céadach O'Neill, FAI's John Martin In Studio, Michael Noonan Walks For Free, Wild Geese Update, Leeds Eclipse - Second Captains

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JR @jrf314.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

@secondcaptains.bsky.social I worked with Alex in Irene‘s lab when she was at the university of Arizona. Alex was difficult, neurotic and hated men but was very smart for a bird. I’ll give him that.

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Lars Sivertsen shrugs off the pre-apocalyptic vibes and we talk about his countryman, Martin Ødegaard and Arsenal as favourites

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

It's a Champions League week but... does any of it matter?

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We interrupt your regular Thursday football show to bring you the latest developments in the "Your beak is soft" saga

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Aoife Lane, Head of Sport at TUS Athlone and a founder of the women’s GPA, and Paul Flynn, are on the show today to discuss Mary McAleese's comments on radio last night and what happens with integration now

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Ken's efforts to soak up Troy's Champions League debut were spoiled by Jonathan Pearce's downbeat vibes on comms We brave the Pearce archives to see whether there's been a change in his tone

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Paaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrroooooooootttttttttttttt 🦜

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Man City's most able deputies for Haaland? Absolutely no one at all

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Move fast and break things: Ken has competition

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Tuesday's show is out now on the World Service feat. @gcooney93.bsky.social on Trump at Doonbeg, American economics shaping Irish golf, and Rory's role in it all

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Your Monday Football Pod is // Out Now! www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/07/e...

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celbridgegooner.bsky.social @celbridgegooner.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Any gooner should try and listen to the incredible interview with hector bellerin on @secondcaptains.bsky.social this week One of the best sporting interviews I’ve ever heard

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Taylor Anderson @tanderson89.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

This was a fantastic listen, thoroughly enjoyed it.

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Friday Football Pod // Out Now. One of Germany’s most respected football writers, Christoph Biermann, joins us to talk about his new book: Game Theory: How Luck and Analytics shape football. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/04/e...

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Ep 3648: The Hour Of Katie Draws Near, The Great xG Wobble, Heimir-adamus, Tour de Nord, Héctor v Jose - Second Captains

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Ian Wright @ihwright.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Really good interview with Hector Bellerin on yesterday's @secondcaptains.bsky.social Seems to have become really thoughtful guy (not just "for a footballer")

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SwissRamble @swissramble.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

That interview with Héctor Bellerin was superb 👏👏

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Johnny Lyne @johnnylyne.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Another one to add to the "all time great pods" list - Hector is a total boss

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

On today's show we have a chat with Héctor Bellerín about his new team-mate Troy, scoring against Real Madrid, the writing of Stefan Zweig and we get Héctor's guide to a day in Seville... www.secondcaptains.com/2026/09/02/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

The Earl of Soccer-town is back www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/31/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Today we talk about the LA Lakers who earlier this month were the subject of the biggest sports franchise sale in history (12.5 bn US dollars) We talk to Defector’s Patrick Redford. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/27/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Troys La Liga Odyssey Begins, Celtics Annual Flame Out! Kieran Canning and Gavin Cooney join us. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/26/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

The Sydney Swans have suspended five players for the rest of the Aussie Rules season as police investigate an alleged sexual assault at a hotel in Melbourne. Veteran AFL journalist and broadcaster Rohan Connolly is with us on the show today. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/25/e...

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Episode 3640: Sydney Swans Scandal, Alonso's Chelsea, Cole Palmer's Comic Timing - Second Captains

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Your SECOND Monday Pod is // OUT NOW! We chat to Mal Clerkin about Rory’s very patchy season, golf beefs, the need for more bastards, LIV's legacy and if in fact the Saudis were successful at sports washing. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/24/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Monday Football Pod // Out Now! Free to All. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/24/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Peter Oborne joins us to talk about the efficacy of boycotts in sport, why a boycott of Afghanistan would achieve nothing, and also why that may not be true for other international fixtures in other sports involving Ireland between now and the end of the year. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/21/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Your Friday Pod (and Troy) has Landed! www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/21/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Premier League Preview 2026/'27. With Dion and Rory Smith. www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/20/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Real Betis await the arrival of Troy. We chat to @migueldelaney.bsky.social www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/19/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Mona McSharry and Ellen Walshe won five medals at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris last week, and they’re both on the show today! www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/18/e...

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Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Mona McSharry and Ellen Walshe won five medals at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris last week, and they’re both on the show today! www.secondcaptains.com/2026/08/18/e...

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