I got a call last week to ask if I’d be a guest on a League of Ireland panel Off The Ball were doing on their show. I jumped at the chance and joined guests Ciaran Kilduff, Gary O’Neill and presenter Johnny Ward for a really enjoyable chat, looking at lots of elements of the league. Naturally, we were all doing our best to paint the league in the best light possible.

I’ve spoken before about the brilliant work that the bunch of League of Ireland podcasts

are doing but I always see radio coverage as particularly appealing. With a podcast, you must seek it out. This would signify that listeners are already invested in our league. A slot like this one, though, on a