The Boys We've Seen

Feb 02 2025 165 ep. 59 mins 13
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This is a journey through Irish footballing history. Every week Conor and Johnny discuss a player or moment from the Republic of Ireland's history. Beginning with the 1992/1993 Premier League season, these two diehard fans have a simple purpose - to talk about every Irishman to grace the Premier League!

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The Irishman Who Invented Penalty Kicks

Feb 02 2025 65 mins  
Send us a text Recap Ep. Join Conor and Johnny this week as they discuss the history of penalty kicks and then Irishman who invented them! Willie McCrum from Milford Armagh proposed a penalty kick in 1890 to the English FA and, from there... history was made. This week our boys discuss the history of the penalty, the creation of the penalty shootout and Ireland's luck in shootouts.

The Dominic Foley Episode

Jan 26 2025 58 mins  
Send us a text6 Caps and 2 goals but, more importantly, a character case in why Irish players should go abroad. Follows us on those socialsboysweveseen on Instagram@boysweveseen on TwitterOr email us [email protected]

The Boys Interview Lee Trundle

Jan 19 2025 68 mins  
Send us a textThe Boys interview Swansea Legend, Soccer AM hero and one of our favorite ever footballers Lee Trundle. In this episode, Lee discusses his rise through the ranks, navigating fame and his years-long flirtation with an Ireland cap.Follows us on those socialsboysweveseen on Instagram@boysweveseen on TwitterOr email us [email protected]

The Stephen McPhail Episode

Jan 12 2025 69 mins  
Send us a textThe Young Liam Brady according to George Graham. It was an incredible start and a wonderful resurrection for one of the classiest midfielders of his generation Follows us on those socialsboysweveseen on Instagram@boysweveseen on TwitterOr email us [email protected]

Best & Worst 2024 for Irish Players

Jan 05 2025 50 mins  
Send us a text Who had the best calendar year for club and country? And who had a year to forget? Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at [email protected]

Paul Little on Dixie Dean's Time with Sligo Rovers

Dec 29 2024 72 mins  
Send us a textIn the Shadow of Benbulben: Dixie Dean at Sligo Rovers is a romantic tale of divine intervention, uncanny timing and drama on and off the pitch. It's the tale of former Everton and England legend 'Dixie' Dean's four months with Sligo Rovers in the west of Ireland - a spell that would leave an indelible mark on the player, the club and the town.Paul Little is an Irish

Christmas Bumper Episode: Tony Cascarino

Dec 22 2024 69 mins  
Send us a text Initially bought for a bag of of footballs and appeared 88 times for a country he believed he didn't qualify for... Ladies and Gentlemen this week we discuss the hardworking, mercurial, and at times deeply controversial Tony Cascarino. Beginning his career in the non-league, Cass worked his way to top clubs in England, Scotland and France. More importantly, he set a

We Predict the 2028 Euro Squad

Dec 15 2024 66 mins  
Send us a textWe actually have some prospects. Is that hope I feel?Follows us on those socialsboysweveseen on Instagram@boysweveseen on TwitterOr email us [email protected]

The Boys Interview Michael Fahey

Dec 08 2024 38 mins  
Send us a text Michael is the author of a wonderful book on 90s football, Don't Cry For Me, Next Door Neighbour: Five Nations, One Decade: A Nineties Football Journey. It gets two thumbs up from the pod! Please do buy Michael's book and give it a review. Paperback: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Dont-Cry-Next-Door-Neighbour/dp/1906796882/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&

Promising Young Irish Players

Dec 01 2024 43 mins  
Send us a text Do we have reason to hope? Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at [email protected]