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Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast

A different take, on a very different league. A podcast covering every game, goal and incident that lights up the Irish League. Presented by Peter Cinnamond.

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01:13:19

Glens thrash Linfield in BelClassico blowout and All...

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/12/05

An inspired McGinn helped lead Glentoran to a resounding victory over a shell-shocked Linfield. Could this be the start of the Feeney turnaround and why did the Blues capitulate in he manor which they did? € --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/support

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01:14:38

Team of the Season...So Far

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/11/29

We're pretty much at the half way point of the Irish League top flight season, so we decided to reflect on the campaign so far by picking our best XI from what we've seen. Gareth Frazer and Conor Houston jump aboard the pod from the good ship The Waffle to share their feelings. They also aid in running their eye over a weekend which saw the top three win out and Glenavon complete their rout of the bottom 6 with their 5 win in a row. --- Send in a voice message:

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01:10:24

Swifts off bottom, Larne close the gap at top & the...

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/11/22

Football writer from The Newsletter', Johnny McNabb joins the podcast to talk about the latest happenings in the Irish League. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/support

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01:07:32

Larne topple Linfield once again, Glenavon best...

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/11/14

Larne remain Linfield's true kryptonite as the Inver Reds do what only they can seemingly do, beat Linfield & do it at Windsor. Exquisite goals from Thompson and Randall earn Larne the points to halt the Blues runaway title run at least for now. Elsewhere, Stephen McDonnell has finally turned the ship around in Lurgan after they secured their third win in a row, while Carrick win a goal fest in Stangmore as the Swifts are left to wonder when they'll ever get a win again. Joining to

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01:10:39

Larne and Linfield prepare for top two battle,...

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/11/07

The wind and rain couldn't keep the football away, a full slate of Irish League top flight games delivered twists, turns and plenty of goals. A clinical Larne were able to withstand a sparky Cliftonville frontline, Linfield swagger to a victory against Newry and Glenavon sneak past Dungannon to make it two wins in a row. Football reporter and podcaster Mark Strange joins the pod. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this

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01:03:27

Stalemate at Seaview, McDonnell grabs first Glenavon...

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/10/31

Glentoran and Crusaders couldn't be separated in a high octane clash where the true winner looks to have been Linfield. There was stalemate at the bottom of the division two as Ballymena and Dungannon share the spoils, but Glenavon capitalise with a victory over Carrick to take them out of the basement position. Podcaster and Linfield fan Mark McGuiggan joins the pod this week to review all of the latest games as well as respond to David Jeffrey's thoughts that Linfield should have

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01:00:15

Linfield snatch the points at Solitude, Ballymena...

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/10/25

In the battle of the top two it was the Blues who were able to withstand the Cliftonville pressure and grab all three points after McKee makes short work of a one off mistake by the Reds' back line. Loughgall return to winning ways, Glentoran keep the goals coming and Ballymena Utd win out to rise off last place leaving Glenavon lurking at the bottom Lewis Bennett is this week's guest as we recap all the latest in the Championship too. --- Send in a voice message:

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01:09:58

Tyrone Tribulations

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/10/18

Matthew Brown from then Shout At The Oval podcast joins Peter to review all the latest comings and goings in the Irish League. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/support

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01:28:14

Quarter Season Catch Up

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/10/10

Every team has played everybody else in the league which means it's the first opportunity for a proper temperature check to see how some of these NIFL Premiership teams are getting on this season. We review all the games as always and look ahead to a spooky Friday the 13th selection of games this week in the company of podcaster and Irish League statman, Ally McCalmont. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this podcast:

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01:22:58

Village Delights

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/10/05

What a week for the wee side from Co. Armagh, Loughgall cement their top flight credentials by defeating the Champions at home and holding the free scoring Reds in North Belfast. We reflect on their recent success. Plus, a recap on Peter's big interview with NIFL CEO Gerard Lawlor and look ahead to a big weekend of games including the BelClassico. All in the company of pod guest, football reporter and former Sports Dditor of the Ballymena Times, Stephen Alexander. --- Send in a voice

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00:38:11

Gerard Lawlor, NIFL CEO - Interview

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/10/02

Peter sits down with the head of the Northern Ireland Football League to share an sight into what went into the organisation's new 5 year strategy plan. In the interview he discusses support for a change in the league schedule, how the league has grown over the years and aims to review when games are played throughout the week. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this podcast:

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01:16:46

5 Year Plan

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/09/27

NIFL drop their biggest statement of intent yet, a five year strategy plan which includes implementing 'change to the professional game playing calendar', increasing attendance by 40% and breaking into Top 35 of UEFA Club Coefficient, all on the table, but will they get it done by 2028? Belfast Live football writer Steven Crawford joins the pod as he runs his eye over it, on top of reviewing the latest Irish League games. --- Send in a voice message:

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01:24:12

Hill Street Blues

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/09/19

Gary Hamilton's reign as Glenavon boss is over. After close to 12 years in charge of the team which saw him lead the club to a sustained period of success, the Lurgan Blues board decided it was time to move on from one the league's biggest characters. What legacy does he leave at Mourneview Park? Was it the right call to dismiss him? And who are the contenders to fill the hotseat? Joining the pod to help answer all these questions is Editor of Newry Reporter & Banbridge Chronicle, and

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01:16:15

Hiding To Nothing

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/09/13

A poor week for Northern Ireland's national team as the men's team took centre stage and laid another egg. It seemed like the straw which broke the camels back for some as goal scoring hero David Healy unleashed a passionate outburst about how the development of the team has been handled off the pitch. Was he right? Were his comments justified? And what action should the IFA take? Plus, Stewart Cherry joins the pod to review the weekend's games, preview the upcoming slate of fixtures and

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01:25:47

Yellow Card Party

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/09/05

It's Kicking Match 50 and for this celebratory pod we've brought back podcast OG, football commentator Michael Clarke. Plenty of chat about this week as Loughgall snagged a huge result after going down to 10 men, Linfield shot right back up to the top of the table with a win and we have in-depth discussion about leadership/direction within refereeing in Northern Ireland. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this podcast:

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01:16:30

Raising The Bar

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/08/30

After waiting ages for one investor to come into an Irish League club, all of a sudden this week...well you get the picture. Carrick and Coleraine have both said yes to external American business people get to help take their club to the next level. Potential exciting futures await. Back on affairs on the pitch, Linfield blow a lead at home to those previously mentioned Co. Antrim Rangers. Glenavon battle back to secure a draw away from home and Glentoran are left seeing numerous reds after they

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01:15:10

Summertime SameMess

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/08/22

Peter is joined by Ross Welsh and Joe McCallion from Around the Grounds NI in the Kicking Match digital studio to talk about Linfield's and Cliftonville's 'perfect' start to the season so far ahead of their big clash. We ask, how is the weather getting games called off during the summer? Was Stephen Baxter right when he suggested Glentoran are to blame for 'silly money' in the Irish League. Plus, Glenavon and Ballymena are starting to feel the heat as they languish bottom of

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01:33:42

Troubles Up Top

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/08/15

Coleraine Chronicle Sports Editor Damian Mullan is our guest this week as we shine a spotlight on Coleraine takeover talks as we approach what could be a critical week in discussions. Plus, a super early temperature check around the league, as some teams struggle to get their goal scoring mojo going. Is there a striker shortage or have Larne, Cliftonville and Coleraine just hoarded a load of the best ones on their bench? --- Send in a voice message:

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01:00:46

A Very Swift Collapse

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/08/09

Gameweek 1 of the NIFL Premiership is in the books and what we lacked in actual games we made up for it in drama and action. We review all the games, put the spotlight of the NIFL Championship and lookahead of a full schedule of games ready to kick off the season proper. This week joined by sports writer and blogger, Lewis Bennett. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kickingmatch/message Support this podcast:

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01:33:30

NIFL Premiership Season Preview 23/24

Kicking Match: An Irish League Podcast ·

2023/08/02

The Irish League is back and so is the podcast! There's 228 game of thrilling NIFL Premiership action ahead of us, and with so much football about to take place we know you have plenty of questions. Who are the favourites for the title? Who's improved this summer? Who could finding things difficult? And what surprises could be in store? To help answer all those questions and more, fellow Irish League podcasters Mark McGuiggan (Fly Nets) and Conor Houston (The Waffle) jump onto the pod and

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