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Best BelTel Football Episodes

ByBelfast Telegraph
41 episodes

Join Keith Bailie and special guests including David Jeffrey and Steven Beacom as they discuss all the big talking points in Irish League football with unique takes and expert opinion. The panel will take a deep dive into the world of the Sports Direct Premiership, looking at upcoming games and discussing all the hot topics from across football in Northern Ireland.

#1

The Good, the bad and the bubbly: It’s BelTel Football’s review of the season

This episode wraps up the 2024-25 season with expert commentary from Keith Bailie, Steven Beacom, and David Jeffrey. They provide grades for each team and discuss summer transfers, making it a comprehensive review that captures the essence of Irish League football.

2025-05-21•56m
#2

Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton: From Michael Newberry tragedy to Euro triumph

Join Cliftonville's manager Jim Magilton as he reflects on the emotional rollercoaster of losing a cup final and the joy of securing European qualification. His insights will resonate with fans who appreciate the highs and lows of football management.

2025-05-14•49m
#3

‘I just collapsed. It was ecstasy’: Rodney McAree on Dungannon’s historic Irish Cup Final win

Experience the thrill of Dungannon Swifts' first-ever Irish Cup win through the eyes of manager Rodney McAree. This heartfelt conversation provides a unique perspective on a landmark moment in the club's history.

2025-05-07•55m

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#4

Irish Cup Final Special: Cliftonville’s Rory Hale and Dungannon’s James Knowles go head-to-head

This special episode brings together key players from the Irish Cup Final, providing an inside look at their experiences and emotions. Listeners will enjoy the rivalry and camaraderie as they discuss pivotal moments from the match.

2025-04-30•56m
#5

Morgan Day – 20 Years On: ‘I feared that someone could be killed’

Reflecting on a notorious match two decades ago, this episode features discussions about crowd trouble and its lasting impact on the sport. It's a must-listen for those interested in the darker side of football culture.

2025-04-23•51m
#6

‘I’m really concerned for next generation of Irish League goalkeepers’: Michael Dougherty

Derry City's Head of Goalkeeping, Michael Dougherty, discusses the future of goalkeeping in the Irish League. His insights into the challenges facing young keepers will intrigue fans keen on player development.

2025-04-16•55m
#7

Bonus: Rory McIlroy achieves sporting immortality with Masters victory

Celebrate Rory McIlroy's historic Masters victory in this special episode that highlights his incredible journey. Sports fans will find this episode particularly engaging given McIlroy's significance in the sports world.

2025-04-15•36m
#8

“What I asked for was fair…I didn’t hold Linfield to ransom”: Joel Cooper on his shock move to Coleraine

Joel Cooper shares the inside story of his surprising transfer from Linfield to Coleraine, providing listeners with an exclusive look at player negotiations and motivations. This episode is perfect for fans interested in transfer market dynamics.

2025-04-09•56m
#9

‘David Jeffrey and I had our fair share of fallouts’: Irish League striker Johnny McMurray

Ballymena United striker Johnny McMurray opens up about his tumultuous career, including an unforgettable cup final goal and a serious injury. His candid storytelling makes this episode relatable and compelling for fans.

2025-03-26•52m
#10

“There is absolutely no chance of Linfield being sold”- Blues Chairman Roy McGivern after Linfield’s title win

In this episode, Linfield Chairman Roy McGivern discusses the club's record-breaking title win and addresses rumors about a potential sale. This episode provides valuable insights into club management and future prospects.

2025-03-19•48m