{"id":218786,"date":"2025-06-27T14:12:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T14:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/218786\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T14:12:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T14:12:14","slug":"irish-football-legend-john-giles-brings-near-40-year-punditry-career-to-an-end-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/218786\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish football legend John Giles brings near 40-year punditry career to an end &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOSWNRdF9BakV3Zmd5Y0ZIV20teUxzalhFNG1aa0VtRHVoTHVCUWRpRS1IY3dDUFhFdmM5UGJLZmJfSDdOLXAzQVZvZ010T3p4V3hYb1Z1QS0zcjFWX0dWbzhYZ0pOVFNmMXF6NncxZk9sUHdOMWJZVWl6bEwtdlNONzBxV2xMdGpDQW40RUFwN2FLeEIzcTVJVGd4QW9EWDZD?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Irish football legend John Giles brings near 40-year punditry career to an end<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMibkFVX3lxTE1sZ1FmanZMOVItalFELS1aeWFTZHdOdDc5SWl5aFdvYW1zcDZmN1lQcEpUbDE3YU8zckVEUkZZeU5hX1h2Q0U2R1FhaFVRVE1hWjhOcXpwX2laUEQ5Nkg1ZjliMXNvb3ZKTmx3UkxB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Football\u2019s Open University has closed down. John Giles has retired from punditry<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Examiner<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE0tekFOcHo1SHg1ZTFhXzl1Vk52dXRYUl9PZUZsTThPR3BHZVpTWm5ELXYwcmJFaE93XzQwSUFzelRwYmxpNkQ4SWxBYXdmbEJKU2QwVzUxOS10X1RsYTdR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Giles brings punditry career to an end by stepping back from Off the Ball<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The 42<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQeVRQTjlnNGdjQkJJM0Y0eDhsV2NiU3V4d3ZMZDRUR3hSa2d4MGJMaWtoXzdPM2NRRlYtai04UTd5UGZRNlJ5aVl3ODE3NGtLQ3ZlYWhQaEdxTXllb2Q3ekJaRWo3X1VrOFFOS1ZON1c5RDlURjlBTGVTMU0tTXdTNFFWejBkcGR0d3gtUms3QjA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inside John Giles&#8217; life with wife &amp; kids from Man Utd to Leeds and RTE career<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Sun<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi6AFBVV95cUxPbDFESHFZYWU2OG5ldUIxR01yQ1FGNUtFR3VnY2VyNXR2Y1ZwcnBmWjdpNTBTUEdzV0VfS3FndURhLWQ1UnFfOWlOMEZqNWtpREZRT2ZSbV93Z2NvRi0xRjNiR3R0MHMxNXA3LUlmQUlTakhJSkU2RjdEaHhWZUZwWk9KT0JyX0RtRk1iOFBWNmt4TjhncndzM1lGdVpDbHNhRlMxMmJNaE81VDRFWlgxa1NtZG1TRVBUMGxqQkY4RkF5UnNVVmlwZE9GZGlZbU1TaTNTYW1VY1ZRZmFoQnFqTGF4SFBhSTBs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iconic Irish football pundit Johnny Giles is hanging up the boots after near 40-year career<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Limerick Leader<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Irish football legend John Giles brings near 40-year punditry career to an end&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal Football\u2019s Open University has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":218787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[94,86494,86495,31952,86496,10031,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-218786","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-john-giles","10":"tag-off-the-ball","11":"tag-rte","12":"tag-senior-analyst","13":"tag-soccer","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114755740911155013","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}