The Irish Times

Darren McCurry helps Tyrone end long wait for win over Kerry in Killarney

Forward’s haul of 1-7 earns Ulster side a first win at Fitzgerald Stadium in 18 years

Sun Mar 27 2022 - 17:11

Getting the right cogs in Kerry’s midfield machine a challenge for Jack O’Connor

Dublin will have noted how Kildare got on top against Seán O’Shea and Adrian Spillane

Sat Feb 05 2022 - 09:00

Darragh Ó Sé: Naive Kerry played a game that was right up Tyrone’s street

Tyrone were far better at understanding what Kerry would bring than vice-versa

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 06:00

McKenna’s clinical finishing helps Tyrone complete spectacular coup

Red Hand produce typically dogged display to confound the pundits and end Kerry’s hopes

Mon Aug 30 2021 - 06:00

Tyrone dig down deep to see off Kerry and set up final showdown with Mayo

Ulster champions find the net three times as Kerry’s vaunted attack lose their way to goal

Sat Aug 28 2021 - 19:21

Niall Morgan and Tyrone are pulling together in the most trying of times

'For me it was, the one thing that I wanted to do was make the kids proud'

Sat Aug 28 2021 - 05:30

Tyrone must stall Kerry’s forwards early on and create a whisper of doubt

All this season Kerry have looked like All-Ireland champions in waiting

Fri Aug 27 2021 - 20:49

Refixed All-Ireland semi-final and final will have 3pm throw-in times

David Coldrick to take charge of semi-final between Kerry and Tyrone

Wed Aug 11 2021 - 17:38

Hard-fighting Mayo knocked for six as Dublin make it the half-dozen

James Horan’s side undone by goals, as Dublin make the closing phases count

Mon Dec 21 2020 - 06:00

Determined Donegal have the bit between their teeth

Declan Bonner pleased with his side’s emphatic dismantling of Armagh in Cavan

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 01:00

Armagh leave Kildare in their wake

Kieran McGeeney’s side too strong even when reduced to 14 men

Sat Feb 08 2020 - 22:25

Leinster SFC quarter-final: Ballyboden finally boot the door down

Louth’s Newton Blues are competitive but Dublin champions pull away at the death

Sun Nov 10 2019 - 18:41

Dublin’s decade of decades capped with perfect five-star performance

Kerry’s brave bid to deny Dublin the five-in-a-row falls short in exhilarating replay

Sun Sept 15 2019 - 13:52

Are the new sin-bin rules just letting players off the hook?

Players and managers welcome change, but it’s time to question the sharpness of its teeth

Tue Jan 29 2019 - 06:00

Are new rules a thinly veiled attempt to take down Dublin?

Conspiracy theorists reading too much into experimental changes, says Jack McCaffrey

Wed Nov 28 2018 - 06:00

Kevin McStay: Standard of officiating has not kept pace with the modern game

Lack of application of the rules results in players taking the law into their own hands

Mon Aug 27 2018 - 07:00

GAA Statistics: Four players walking black card tightrope

Niall Scully, Gavin Crowley, Barry Kerr and Seán Andy Ó Ceallaighin in danger of suspension

Thu Aug 02 2018 - 07:00

Dublin prove their mettle outside Croker comfort zone

Tyrone mount stubborn challenge to visitors in intense quarter-final battle at Healy Park

Mon Jul 23 2018 - 06:00

Mickey Harte happy as resurgent Tyrone clear another hurdle

2017 Ulster champions show their experience down the home stretch to keep Cavan at bay

Sun Jul 01 2018 - 16:46

Tyrone make heavy weather of it against Cavan

Tyrone into final round of qualifiers but were asked questions by Cavan

Sat Jun 30 2018 - 19:23

Galway dethrone wasteful Rossies in game of four halves

Roscommon fail to go back-to-back as Shane Walsh inspires Tribesmen at Dr Hyde Park

Sun Jun 17 2018 - 19:49

Galway likely to avenge Roscommon defeat

Weekend previews: Connacht football final and Munster hurling championship

Sat Jun 16 2018 - 06:00

Seán Moran: Harte still believes he can bring back glory days to Tyrone

Long-serving managers can make Monty Python's Black Knight appear faint-hearted

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 07:00

Dublin's league dominance partly built on move to Croke Park

Since moving to HQ for home games, Jim Gavin’s template is there for others to follow

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 10:00

Dublin leave Tyrone’s challenge in tatters after awesome display

Champions were too fast and accurate from the start of an unexpectedly one-sided game

Mon Aug 28 2017 - 06:00

Scintillating Dublin keep three-in-a-row firmly in sight

Tyrone’s blanket defence torn asunder by Jim Gavin’s freewheeling side

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 19:09

Jim McGuinness: Kerry not quite yet the complete package

Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s side showed chinks in their armour in Galway game

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 07:00

Referees, like players, simply prone to the odd poor display

Tipping Point: GAA quite happy with the standard of the current batch of officials

Mon Jul 17 2017 - 06:30

Darragh Ó Sé: Dublin will relish another bite at the cherry

Mayo will have their work cut out containing Dubs in All-Ireland football final replay

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 07:45

Maurice Deegan to referee third All-Ireland senior final

Laois native will have his hands full with the Mayo and Dublin rivalry at boiling point

Tue Sept 20 2016 - 16:06

Tipperary have climbed high but Mayo are used to the altitude

Liam Kearns’s men must find stride quickly with westerners unlikely to be complacent

Sun Aug 21 2016 - 09:08

Mickey Harte claims Seán Cavanagh was a marked man

‘It seems a shame he is the victim of somebody else enticing him into that kind of arena’

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 19:37

Darragh Ó Sé: Injury-time an x-factor that could decide Sam’s destination

New normal is six minutes of stoppage time, which is enough for games to change utterly

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 18:07

Energised Tyrone ready to turn the tables on Donegal

Mickey Harte’s team is on the upswing and can overcome their toughest rivals

Fri Jul 15 2016 - 18:19