Jack Charlton called him Noel for four years until he scored in Italia 90. He was at the coalface of the Saipan affair between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy in 2002. He played for Arsenal, Manchester City, and Sunderland, and earned 92 caps for the Republic of Ireland.In this second part of a very special podcast to commemorate 35 years since the glory days of Italia 90, Niall Quinn chats with the two Marys about all of this and also:Leaving Arsenal to ensure Jack Charlton would take him to the World CupThe excitement of Italia 90Jacks ruthlessness when it came to dropping playersA harsh Jack moment in Sardinia AirportHow Jack revealed to him that he was starting against the DutchThe homecomingHow he is not proud of anything that happened in Saipan - "mortified that it happened".The kit not arriving and fake factsHis relationship with his fatherHis mother still living on her own at 94Now working with his daughter Aisling and where is son Mikey is nowHis wife Gillian currently studyingThe politics of sport and fundingHis annoyance at the government department dealing with sportCork City and Niall's input thereWhy he thinks the current Irish Mens team is performing the way they have beenThe solutionAnnoyance with the betting levyThe FAI working with crumbsHow a resolution doesn't fit between the four year election cycleWhy the current team can't be as good as their team of the 90'sDonating his 1.5 million testimonial money to charity and Jack Charltons opinion of it"I didn't think I deserved a testimonial"Receiving an MBEProduced by Enda Grace at Dundara Television & Media.Proudly sponsored by the Meadowlands Hotel in Tralee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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