The Irish Times

Kevin McStay: I fear county boards could kill the Tailteann Cup

It’s time to believe in a football championship that offers your players a fighting chance

Tue May 17 2022 - 06:00

Football Championship 2022: A county-by-county guide

Seán Moran and Malachy Clerkin review the prospects across the provinces

Sat Apr 23 2022 - 06:00

Tipperary boss David Power admits to challenging times after reversal of fortune

Division Four team-by-team guide ahead of the start of the league campaign

Tue Jan 25 2022 - 06:00

Weekend football previews: TV details, throw-in times and verdicts

Seán Moran looks ahead to a busy first weekend as football action returns

Fri May 14 2021 - 20:30

The Backdoor: Are Dublin prone to a decline in September?

Kerry need to dig into the weapon chest and pull out James O’Donoghue for the replay

Mon Sept 09 2019 - 12:00

Ciarán Murphy: Exiles take centre stage as season finally gets up and running

An unlikely double for New York and London far from an impossibility this weekend

Wed May 02 2018 - 19:00

Carew says life in Division Three uniquely competitive

‘In my three years we beat promoted teams every year but still ended up mid-table’

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 01:00

Former Offaly hurler opposed to change in championship format

Brendan Murphy says it would be disastrous for his county to lose their status

Fri Sept 08 2017 - 07:34

Niall Carew calls for extra GAA funds for weaker counties

Sligo manager says action needed to prevent a perpetual monopoly at the top of the game

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 01:00

Miserly Meath play against type in success over Sligo

Despite uncharacteristic shut-out, Meath are far from the finished article

Sun Jul 02 2017 - 21:13

Sligo can’t upset western apple cart as Mayo ease to opening win

Visitors far from disgraced at MacHale Park but Rochford’s side never truly threatened

Sun May 21 2017 - 18:39

County-by-county: Can Mayo halt Galway resurgence?

Connacht: Groundhog day as Rochford’s side ready themselves for another crack at Sam

Mon May 15 2017 - 15:30

Ciarán Murphy: Sligo talk of New York ‘disrespect’ hits wrong note

Sligo manager Niall Carew himself had talked up New York before Connacht clash

Wed May 10 2017 - 21:00

Sligo avoid making the wrong type of history in New York

Niall Carew says exiles showed ‘disrespect’ in lead up to Connacht Championship opener

Mon May 08 2017 - 16:28

No fairytale for New York as Sligo prevail

Home side lead late on in the Bronx before Sligo’s veterans take charge

Sun May 07 2017 - 22:31

The weekend GAA previews

Sligo can survive forecast New York ambush

Sat May 06 2017 - 01:00

Weekend’s football previews: Allianz League deciders and Under-21 provincial finals

Sean Moran looks at the final round of games as the battle for promotion and safety hots up

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 21:00

Allianz League previews

Sat Mar 26 2016 - 00:30

Division Three roundup: Sligo stun Kildare with late goal

Longford end Tipperary’s 100 per cent record as Offaly edge Clare with injury time flurry

Sun Mar 13 2016 - 21:21

Allianz Football League: Weekend Previews

Down unlikely to be capable of halting Dublin’s winning ways

Fri Mar 11 2016 - 20:06

Stephen Rochford’s Mayo tenure gets off to a winning start

Galway lead throughout to beat Sligo while Roscommon thrash IT Sligo in Enfield

Sun Jan 03 2016 - 18:03

Jim McGuinness: Croke Park drubbings made me fear for the game

Changes need to be made, money to be spent, otherwise all we have in Gaelic football could be lost

Tue Aug 04 2015 - 08:30

Tyrone confidence builds as qualifiers serve Mickey Harte’s team well again

Monaghan up next as back-door specialists enter business end of summer with authority

Sun Aug 02 2015 - 17:12

Darragh Ó Sé: Even the best managers need the right players to succeed

‘Manager can get them to the gates, but sacking of a city goes to those first over the walls’

Wed Jul 22 2015 - 08:30

All-Ireland glory the elusive goal for Mayo hat-trick hero Aidan O’Shea

‘At the end of the day we want to win the big one’

Mon Jul 20 2015 - 12:11

Mayo and Aidan O’Shea obliterate Sligo to lift fifth Connacht in a row

O’Shea bags a hattrick to inspire Holmes and Connelly’s side to record win at Dr Hyde Park

Sun Jul 19 2015 - 17:52

Mayo ready to emulate Galway record of five in row

Sligo’s semi-final ambush likely to ensure champions won’t lose concentration

Sat Jul 18 2015 - 06:00

GAA Statistics: Sligo under pressure to resolve kickout conundrum

Midfield is dynamic but it decisively lost battle for high balls against Roscommon

Thu Jul 16 2015 - 01:28

Jim McGuinness: Groundwork helps Sligo reach heights

Niall Carew’s game plan was perfectly tailored to the players at his disposal

Tue Jun 23 2015 - 13:58

Sligo need to decide where to play Mayo

Markievicz Park does not have capacity to hold Connacht SFC final

Tue Jun 23 2015 - 01:00

Adrian Marren leads charge as Sligo rock Roscommon

Niall Carew’s side earn Connacht final date with champions Mayo

Sat Jun 20 2015 - 21:57

Wexford’s Jack Guiney dropped from panel ahead of Kilkenny trip

Stephen Coen also dropped from Sligo squad for disciplinary breach

Tue Jun 16 2015 - 18:37

No Duffy but Mayo youngsters still ease past Sligo IT

Sligo overcame GMIT, Galway edge Leitrim and NUIG surprise Roscommon

Sun Jan 11 2015 - 17:59

Westmeath still waiting to appoint a new football manager

Former Laois and Offaly boss Tom Cribbin now one of those in the frame

Tue Nov 04 2014 - 01:00