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The Men Who Saved Football

The Men Who Saved Football
Dundalk FC
League Of Ireland
Bohemians
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Drogheda United
Derry City
Stephen O'donnell
Shelbourne
First Division
Galway United
Brian Ainscough
Longford Town
Noel King
John Daly
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UCD
Oriel Park
Jon Daly
John Temple

The Men Who Saved Football is a Dundalk FC Fancast. Mostly just a few lads chatting about Dundalk FC and the wider world of League of Ireland football.

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Latest Episodes

Despite injuries and suspensions Dundalk FC dig deep to find a high energy performance with grit and determination that sees them deserevedly take all 3 points against Champions Shamrock Rovers in an entertaining televised game marked by Tyreke Wilso... more

After an undefeated 6 game streak Dundalk FC suffer a slump in form which sees them without a win in the last 4 games. Episode 211 looks for explanations for our suddenly porous defence and speculates the while little has changed regarding personnel ... more

Dundalk FC's good form continues with a youthful side progressing against Shelbourne in the Leinster Senior Cup with a 3 - 1 victory on Tuesday before a Declan McDaid brace secures a 2 - 1 victory over John Caulfield's Galway Utd. WIth inspirational ... more

Taking the momentum of victiory in Tolka Park into the second fixture of the weekend, Dundalk FC enjoy a happy Monday with a season best performance over St Patricks Athletic, where 2 first half strikes secure victory over the only team to get the be... more

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Hosts

Damien Kenny
Host of The Men Who Saved Football; frequently discussed as a core voice across episodes.
Rory Murphy
Co-host and analyst with emphasis on match analysis and player performances.
Martin Mullin
Co-host and commentator; provides tactical and performance analysis.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
  • Fabulous pod. Erudite and thoughtful, yet still passionate about Ireland's greatest soccer club, Dundalk FC.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Elan Mask
    2 years ago
  • Great listen

    Great to be able to listen from Chicago! Jump up and down

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PinguTheGaffer
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners praise the approachable banter and insight into Dundalk FC and Irish football.
Some episodes are appreciated for deeper tactical breakdowns rather than just results.
Guests and analysis are seen as genuine and practical for fans looking to understand match shifts.
International listeners appreciate being able to follow matches and commentary from abroad.
The show's camaraderie and club-centric viewpoint are a standout.

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#112
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The Men Who Saved Football - Ep 198 Athlone 1 - 1 Dundalk Reaction
Q: How do you think the team can turn the current form around going into the next match?
The team needs to focus on finishing, improve their composure under pressure, and utilize their momentum at home to secure the win.
The Men Who Saved Football - Ep 188 Cobh Ramblers 1 - 2 Dundalk Reaction
Q: Do you think that relationship between the supporters and the club has been frosty?
Yes, the relationship has been frosty and there needs to be some reconciliation for the benefit of the club.
The Men Who Saved Football - Ep 188 Cobh Ramblers 1 - 2 Dundalk Reaction
Q: Do you think we're going to return to the early season dominance?
The performance against Cove suggests that we are not going to return to early season dominance as teams have caught on to our strategies.
The Men Who Saved Football - Ep 156 Derry City 4 -1 Dundalk Reaction
Q: Have your position changed at all or deepened perhaps?
The situation is troubling, and there's conflicting feelings about if a change in management is needed.
The Men Who Saved Football - Ep 1 61 Waterford 4 - 1 Dundalk Reaction
Q: Should Brian Ainscough admit he got it wrong and go back into the market for a manager?
Yes, 91% of fans believe you should look for a new manager, citing Noel King's appointment as potentially disastrous.

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Two or more hosts regularly dissect Dundalk FC match results with a focus on tactical shifts, player performances, injuries, and squad depth, often tying in broader League of Ireland context. The show blends post-match analysis with fan-driven commentary, club politics, and season-long narratives, producing a candid, conversational vibe that appeals to dedicated supporters and football fans who enjoy tactical insight and club culture. A notable strength is the approachable banter among multiple repeat hosts, which gives breadth to insights while keeping the discussion accessible to international listeners curious about Irish football and the local fan scene.

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