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Joe Molloy, Conor McKeon & John Greene convene to steer you into the weekend on this Friday edition of Bits & Bobs. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at [email protected] ??See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe is joined by Ian Madigan to break down Ireland's opening Six Nations loss against France in Paris. Ireland's defensive system, their poor performance in the kick chase and the deterioration of their passing skills are all areas of concern for Ian. Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ruaidhri O'Connor & Cian Tracey join Sinead Kissane post-match at the Stade de France to pore over what was a chastening night for Andy Farrell's Irish side in their Six Nations opener, after they fell to a thorough 36-14 defeat in Paris. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at [email protected] ✉️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Six Nations upon us, Will has been taking a look at the English media's [lofty] assessment of their team's prospects in the 2026 tournament. Shane Brennan then joins Ronan & Will live from San Francisco to bring the sights and sounds of Super Bowl week, as we build up to US Sport's grandest spectacle, and discuss the unique cultural context which sets this year's edition apart. The lads also chronicle the greatest Super Bowl moment in history, as well as taking a deep dive into one of the most [in]famous halftime show performances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our resident 'Hurling man' Michael Verney joins Will to give us an update on the lay of the land after the opening two rounds of National League action. The lads dissect Cork manager Ben O'Connor's comments about hurling losing its "manliness" as he likens the way the sport is going to soccer. They also preview this Saturday's bumper match in Páirc Uí Chaoimh which sees a repeat of the All-Ireland decider, and discuss the Leinster landscape. Want to have your say? Email us at [email protected] GAA on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James McClean's eye-catching Derry return, Shamrock Rovers' title challenge and Stephen Kenny's experience at St Pat's were all up for discussion as Will, Dan McDonnell and former Cork City stalwart Johnny Dunleavy looked ahead to the new League of Ireland season. Will also updated the countdown to Ireland's World Cup playoff against Czechia and demanded justice from Dan for his Buzz Brothers scorn. Football on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Sky Sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Molloy and The Producers® have assembled for Tuesday's edition of Bits & Bobs. The lads review the big talking points from another busy weekend of sport which saw James McClean make his Derry City debut in typically box-office fashion while a number of high-profile GAA managers gave us some compelling post-match quotes. While the lads also look ahead to the start of the Six Nations. Want to have your say? Email us at [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Molloy is joined on stage at The Helix by Ian Madigan, Luke Fitzgerald, Eddie O’Sullivan, Will Slattery & Sinead Kissane as the panel appraise Ireland’s prospects at the 2026 Six Nations, with Thursday’s stiff French curtain-raiser very much front of mind. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at [email protected] ✉️ You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast 📹See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conan is joined by guests from all facets of the sports journalism landscape for this edition of the Friday panel - from the Sunday Independent Sports Editor, John Greene, to Content Director at Fabric Social, Evan Fanning, and broadcaster, Dave McIntyre. They discuss the entry points into sports journalism, how it continues to evolve with the digitization of media and the preparation involved in match commentary. They also chat through the resurgence of physicality and set pieces in sport, how Raheem Sterling drifted into obscurity and whether Arsenal have the bottle (or the right captain) to win the Premier League.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rowing Ireland and Sport Ireland yesterday faced a long-awaited Oireachtas hearing over allegations around the treatment of the country's elite rowers. Sunday Independent Sports Editor John Greene joins Joe to dissect and discuss the many talking points that arose from both the questioning and the answers, or lack thereof. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE tomorrow [Friday, January 30th], you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will is joined by Cian Tracey with the latest from Ireland's Six Nations training camp in Portugal. Bundee Aki's Ireland future after his hefty ban, Ireland's latest injury problems and the sad news of Uini Atonio's retirement are all on the menu. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE tomorrow [Friday, January 30th], you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will is joined in studio by Tennis Ireland CEO Kevin Quinn to discuss the state of the sport in Ireland. Ireland's lack of professional success, and the steps being taken to improve that, are on the menu along with the challenges facing tennis - including the rise of Padel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe is joined by American golf writer Kevin Van Valkenburg to assess the golfing landscape ahead as the 2026 season kicks into gear. The potential for a Rory McIlroy vs Scottie Scheffler Major duel, Donald Trump's presence in the sport and the latest in the LIV vs PGA Tour battle are all on the menu. Before Kevin, Conor McKeon pops into studio to discuss McIlroy's early season form and Shane Lowry's near miss in Dubai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tara Sullivan of the Boston Globe joins Joe as the New England Patriots gear up for their first Super Bowl appearance in seven years. First, Will and San Francisco-bound Shane check in on Sam Darnold’s redemption story with the Seattle Seahawks, whether people are hyped for this match-up, and to talk about a half-time show raising eyebrows. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE on January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ Email us your thoughts at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conor and Ronan join Joe to brighten up the miserable last Monday of January with a rather annoyed Jim McGuinness, the non-existent aftermath of the Allianz leagues storm and yet another instalment of the Brooklyn v Beckhams saga! Want to have your say? Email us at [email protected] If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE this Friday January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.