#Gaelic Football

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Eamonn Fitzmaurice
SÉamonn Fitzmaurice: Kerry forewarned as relentless Donegal blow Meath away
Kerry v Tyrone - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Tony Leen: With Jack's hand on the tiller, Kerry will keep their eyes front and centre
Kingdom manager Jack O'Connor is preparing for the best two weeks of the year - counting down to an All-Ireland final. His sage advice? 'The main thing is keeping the main thing the main thing'

Sun, 13 Jul, 2025

Meath v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Paddy McBrearty: Donegal underperformed in Jim McGuinness's absence
McGuinness thought Kerry were "very balanced and very controlled" in their post-match interviews after their semi-final victory over Tyrone. 

Sun, 13 Jul, 2025

Monaghan v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Three key matchups in Donegal and Meath's All-Ireland SFC semi-final
Should Meath start to regularly score two-pointers against Donegal, the question will be whether Jim McGuinness's side start to press or continue to trust their plan. 

Sun, 13 Jul, 2025

Meath v Galway - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
How Robbie Brennan's slick man-management awakened the Meath sleeping giant
Meath manager Robbie Brennan said the 7/2 odds for him to become the next Dublin manager "isn't a good price I'd say looking at it!"

Sun, 13 Jul, 2025

Kerry v Tyrone - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Three key matchups in Kerry v Tyrone's All-Ireland SFC semi-final
With Tom O'Sullivan unavailable for Kerry due to injury, it looks likely that Paul Murphy will pick up Darragh Canavan. 

Sat, 12 Jul, 2025

Armagh v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
'With Kerry at times I feel like I’m overcritical': the tricky balance of being a Kingdom pundit
Of the 20 Kerry players who played in the 2009 All-Ireland final, nine have either had a newspaper or online column at some stage.

Sat, 12 Jul, 2025

Peter Harte and goalkeeper Niall Morgan celebrate 28/6/2025
Tyrone's thirty-somethings bolstered by young guns in pursuit of All-Ireland glory
“The new rules mean that every minute you’re attacking and defending, and if you don’t win enough of those wee breaks, you probably lose the game over not doing an awful lot wrong," said Peter Harte. 

Wed, 09 Jul, 2025

Tyrone v Cavan - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 3
McKernan unlikely to be fit for Kerry clash but Tyrone do have some good injury news
Tyrone coach Colm McCullagh said Kerry are "favourites on merit" for Saturday's All-Ireland SFC semi-final at Croke Park. 

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

Wicklow v Limerick - Tailteann Cup Semi-Final
TV time 'massive' for Limerick footballers in competition with other codes
Saturday's clash will be Limerick's third Croke Park game this year.

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
S Fogarty Forum: Hurling semi-final's phantom point a bad case of group-think
For that late denial of John Donnell's goalbound shot, Robert Doyle is the toast of Tipperary but, as has been pointed out, the saviour of the GAA too.

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

Armagh v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Kerry's Diarmuid O'Connor and Tom O'Sullivan to miss Tyrone semi-final
Kingdom boss Jack O'Connor says that the Munster champions were down up to seven starters against Armagh and they are struggling with lads being undercooked for the semi-final

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

Steven Sherlock kicks incredible 18 points in thrilling Barrs extra-time victory over Clon
Steven Sherlock kicks incredible 18 points in thrilling Barrs extra-time victory over Clon
Sherlock's third-quarter burst – eight points in barely 10 minutes – completely flipped the game on its head.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

The Kerry team huddle 7/6/2025
Kerry stick to their guns for All-Ireland minor final 
Kerry play Tyrone on Sunday aiming to win their first All-Ireland MFC title since 2018. 

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Cian Kenny 8/6/2025
S Christy O'Connor: Kilkenny finally end search for a settled midfield pairing
Although more recognised as a forward with Kilkenny, Kenny’s presence at midfield last season was a constant for the county. He has now been joined there by Jordan Molloy. 

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Armagh v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
S Kieran Shannon: Gaelic football now as thrilling a game to watch and play as any other in the world
You must got back to 2010 for a championship and quarter-final weekend that has felt as remotely as good and uplifting as this year.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2025

Jack O'Connor at full time 29/6/2025
S Fogarty Forum: Jack O'Connor's cry was for Kerry pundits and people
After Kerry's victory over Armagh on Sunday, Jack O'Connor expressed his annoyance at how his side's chances had been written off within the county. 

Tue, 01 Jul, 2025

Paudie Clifford, Gavin White and Shane Ryan celebrate at the final whistle 29/6/2025
Shane Ryan: Armagh win means nothing unless Kerry have Sam Maguire at the end of the year
Four times Ryan was called on to make saves on Sunday and three times he was level to the shots that came his way

Tue, 01 Jul, 2025

Jarly Óg Burns and Seán O'Brien 29/6/2025
Three key moments from Kerry's stunning victory over Armagh
No question but Kerry are threadbare at midfield. Those who started the summer at the bottom of the pecking order belied that standing against Armagh. 

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Armagh v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Jack O'Connor credits switches for Kerry's untouchable second half
Kerry scored 14 consecutive points during an outstanding 15-minute second half period which saw them go from five down to nine up. 

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Armagh v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
'Go away and coach a team': Jack O'Connor launches broadside at Kerry pundits and critics
After Kerry's stunning victory over Armagh, Kingdom boss Jack O'Connor hit back at critics based inside and outside the county. 

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Oisin Conaty and Brian Ó Beaglaoich 29/6/2025
A statement win, a masterclass of defiance from Kerry
The Kingdom, written off by most, including their own, deliver a massive third quarter surge to send All-Ireland champions packing at Croke Park

Sun, 29 Jun, 2025

Meath v Galway - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Royal run to last four could not have been foreseen
Galway’s taxing schedule is well documented. Tired bodies and tired minds were not the root cause of this unexpected exit.

Sun, 29 Jun, 2025

Dublin v Tyrone - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Tyrone faced Dublin 'expecting to put on a big performance and expecting to win the game'
Tyrone manager Malachy O'Rourke hopes that in-form Michael McKernan might be fit to contribute in the All-Ireland semi-final on July 12 or 13.

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Dublin v Tyrone - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
Emotional Dessie Farrell steps down as Dublin manager
Farrell spent six seasons in charge of the Dublin footballers. 

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Niall Devlin celebrates scoring a point 28/6/2025
Tyrone march into All-Ireland semi-final after gritty victory over Dublin
Tyrone have reached their first All-Ireland SFC semi-final in four years. 

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Dublin v Tyrone - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
As it happened: Impressive Tyrone KO Dublin in All-Ireland SFC quarter-final
Dublin face Tyrone at Croke Park at 6:15pm with a place in the All-Ireland SFC semi-finals up for grabs. Donegal are already through to the semi-finals after their comeback win against Monaghan. 

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Kerry v Armagh - Allianz Football League Division 1
S Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Big switches and small margins as heavyweights go through the gears
If Kerry are to unseat the All-Ireland champions in Croke Park, they will have to make Armagh uncomfortable. Push out, get in their faces. Play with the anger that has to be in their bellies

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Con O'Callaghan 27/4/2025
S ‘His brain is his biggest attribute’: Con O’Callaghan, Dublin’s edge
“He would be a star in intercounty hurling,” says Cuala teammate Shane Stapleton about Con O'Callaghan, “No doubt about it."

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Derry v Kerry - Allianz Football League Division 1
'There was no one from Kerry': Kingdom selector urges fans to turn out in force against Armagh
The Kerry management team are planning for David Clifford to be double-marked by Armagh and are plotting how they will exploit the space left elsewhere. 

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

The Mick Clifford Podcast: Michael Moynihan, the GAA and championship summers
The Mick Clifford Podcast: Michael Moynihan, the GAA and championship summers
Irish Examiner senior journalist Michael Moynihan knows all about championship summers and was a consultant on the documentary

 Listen | Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

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Matthew Thompson in action 22/6/2025
S The All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals: who's hot and who's not
Much of Kerry’s prospects will depend on their midfield. Joe O’Connor will be expected to carry an enormous load regardless of who partners him.

Tue, 24 Jun, 2025

Kerry v Mayo - Electric Ireland GAA Football All-Ireland Minor Championship Semi-Final
Kerry v Tyrone All-Ireland MFC final set for Newbridge
The game will be shown live on TG4.

Tue, 24 Jun, 2025

Seán O’Shea dejected at the full-time whistle 13/7/2024
Kerry's second banana ripe for Croke Park redemption
Kerry manager Jack O'Connor said Seanie O'Shea is the "spiritual leader" of his panel. 

Tue, 24 Jun, 2025

Jim McGuinness with Naill McGee and Domhnall Barrett before the game 22/6/2025
'I can’t get my head around it': McGonigle questions fairness of Donegal's six-day turnaround
Paul McGonigle, a member of Jim McGuinness's backroom team in 2014, said "players and their welfare are not taken into consideration in any shape or form" when it comes to scheduling games. 

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Oisin McConville 22/6/2025
Oisín McConville at crossroads with 'selfish endeavour' in Wicklow
McConville said he felt angry while thinking about the game on his drive home to Armagh from Croke Park. 

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Cork v Dublin - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Round 2
Cork v Dublin All-Ireland SHC semi-final a sell out on Ticketmaster
Stand tickets for the semi-finals are priced at €60.

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Cork v Dublin - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Round 2
Cork v Dublin All-Ireland SHC semi-final a sell out on Ticketmaster
Stand tickets for the semi-finals are priced at €60.

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Armagh v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Dates and times confirmed for All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals
Saturday's games will be broadcast live on GAA+ while Sunday's game will be on RTÉ

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Kerry v Cavan - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Preliminary Quarter-Final
S Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Ranking the last eight All-Ireland SFC contenders
Every county still standing has lost at least once. Armagh, Tyrone and Dublin have lost twice. Teams have come into and fallen out of form on a remarkably regular basis

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Jimmy Lee with Oisin McConville 22/6/2025
'Those young lads showed real leadership and character': Lee delighted with Limerick comeback
Limerick will face Kildare in the Tailteann Cup final on July 12. 

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Donegal v Louth - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Preliminary Quarter-Final
'We'll take the positives': Donegal blow Louth away in second half
Louth arrived in Ballybofey just 50 minutes before throw-in due to what manager Ger Brennan called a "human error in our navigation".

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025

Donegal v Louth - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Preliminary Quarter-Final
Shaun Patton admits current All-Ireland format is 'intense'
Patton said Donegal "wouldn't be too happy" with their first half performance against Louth. 

Sun, 22 Jun, 2025

Armagh v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
All-Ireland SFC draw: Kerry to face Armagh in quarter-final
The draw for the last eight of the All-Ireland SFC takes place on RTÉ Radio One's Morning Ireland show at 8:35am.

Sun, 22 Jun, 2025

Kildare v Fermanagh - Tailteann Cup Semi-Final
Brian McLoughlin steps off bench to send lacklustre Kildare into Tailteann final
Kildare will face Limerick in the Tailteann Cup final. 

Sun, 22 Jun, 2025

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