Episode 2337: Liverpool Still Fightin’ For This Title, Tailteann Teething Problems, Derry The Real Deal, And Meath’s Malaise
Liverpool are still fightin’ for this title, and a second-string team were still good enough to beat Southampton last night – so why was Martin Tyler not very excited by it all?
It’s not exactly “AGUEROOOO!!!” Is it? https://t.co/AncYYHOWvH
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The Tailteann Cup starts this weekend, and with it, a whole host of questions about how it has been launched, and its chances of success. Oisin McMcConville and Paul Flynn accentuate the positives, and hail Derry as the real deal.

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Plus there’s Rangers in the Europa League final, sad and sorry Meath, and the murky world of football conspiracy theories.
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