The Sunday Game

The Sunday Game (2017- )

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The Sunday Game is presented by Des Cahill with a host of panellists reviewing the action each weekend of the Championship.

Each Sunday evening throughout the Championship, the programme features highlights of all the other championship matches, analysis and discussion.

Sunday Game Club Call is a fortnightly item where local clubs will be given the opportunity to have GAA All Star winners and football and hurling legends, Pat Spillane or Ger Loughnane, spend a day in their club to assess their team and whip them into shape by taking over a night's training session.

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Scheduleevery Sunday

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-05-11Episode 6May 11, 2025
2025-05-04Episode 5May 4, 2025
2025-04-27Episode 4Apr 27, 2025
2025-04-20Episode 3Apr 20, 2025
2025-04-13Episode 2Apr 13, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Sunday Game' premiere?

'The Sunday Game' premiered in 1979.

What is the format of 'The Sunday Game'?

'The Sunday Game' primarily covers Gaelic games, including Gaelic football and hurling, and features analysis, highlights, and discussions.

Who are the main hosts of 'The Sunday Game'?

In 2017, the main hosts of 'The Sunday Game' were Des Cahill and Michael Lyster.

What is the significance of 'The Sunday Game' in Irish sports culture?

'The Sunday Game' is a significant and long-standing sports program in Ireland, known for its coverage of Gaelic games and its cultural impact on the nation's sporting landscape.

What are some of the segments featured on 'The Sunday Game'?

'The Sunday Game' includes segments such as match analysis, player interviews, panel discussions, and post-match reviews.

Who are the key analysts and pundits on 'The Sunday Game' in 2017?

In 2017, key analysts and pundits on 'The Sunday Game' included Joe Brolly, Pat Spillane, and Colm O'Rourke, among others.

What are some memorable moments from 'The Sunday Game' in 2017?

Memorable moments from 'The Sunday Game' in 2017 include intense match discussions, controversial comments from pundits, and in-depth analysis of key games.

What is the viewership and audience reception of 'The Sunday Game' in 2017?

'The Sunday Game' in 2017 continued to attract a dedicated audience and was well-received for its comprehensive coverage and expert analysis.

How does 'The Sunday Game' contribute to the promotion of Gaelic games?

'The Sunday Game' plays a vital role in promoting and popularizing Gaelic football and hurling through its extensive coverage, which includes highlights, expert insights, and player profiles.

What are some of the changes or innovations introduced to 'The Sunday Game' in 2017?

In 2017, 'The Sunday Game' introduced enhanced graphics, new camera angles, and interactive viewer polls to enhance the viewing experience.

What distinguishes 'The Sunday Game' from other sports programs in Ireland?

'The Sunday Game' is distinct for its exclusive focus on Gaelic games, providing comprehensive coverage and analysis of matches, players, and team performances.

How does 'The Sunday Game' engage with its audience?

'The Sunday Game' engages with its audience through social media interactions, viewer polls, and incorporating fan opinions into discussions and analysis.

What are the key themes and storylines covered on 'The Sunday Game' in 2017?

In 2017, 'The Sunday Game' covered themes such as team rivalries, player controversies, coaching strategies, and the impact of rule changes on Gaelic games.

How does 'The Sunday Game' adapt to changes in sports broadcasting and media consumption?

'The Sunday Game' adapts to changes by incorporating digital platforms, producing online content, and offering on-demand access to match highlights and analysis.

How does 'The Sunday Game' contribute to the preservation of Gaelic sports heritage?

'The Sunday Game' contributes to the preservation of Gaelic sports heritage by showcasing historic moments, legendary players, and the cultural significance of Gaelic football and hurling.

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