Cavan hung with Dublin for 20 minutes before being dismantled by Dessie Farrell’s men
Football Championship
Kevin McStay’s men always had the upper hand but they had to keep a late Roscommon rally at bay
Cork are now top of the group and if they navigate their final match against Tyrone they will go into the All-Ireland quarter-finals
Jim McGuinness’s Donegal have injected some energy into a pretty drab championship but panel depth and playing style could prevent them going all the way to All-Ireland success
In the days when defeat meant your summer was over, All-Ireland champions Derry and an apparently faded Down played out an epic duel in the sun
Everything you need to know ahead of the weekend’s football and hurling action
GAA increases final tickets for the first time since 2019 as both stand and terrace prices are on the rise
The Dubs have not lost a championship game outside of the capital since 2001
Their fortunes could improve on Sunday against Meath, who have conceded nine goals in just three championship matches
Too much is being asked of young players too soon and by removing the traditional stepping stones to senior, more and more of them are going to fall through the cracks
Seán Moran: Sense of unease as All-Ireland football series opens to underwhelming crowds while Munster hurling attendances continue to soar
Kerry are bringing threats from deep, Mayo like to go on the loop, while Roscommon get joy from wrap-arounds
Limerick’s season is going exactly how they would want; Dublin wind it up; Keith Rossiter’s Wexford revival; and those bloody abacuses
It’s interesting to note that the final 12 of the Liam MacCarthy this year will be identical to the line-up who started out in there in 2005
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