Roscommon SFC Final: Pádraig Pearses see off Gaels and gales to secure third win in six years
Eoin Colleran’s 1-3 vital as Pearses hold off a late comeback from Roscommon Gaels
Eoin Colleran’s 1-3 vital as Pearses hold off a late comeback from Roscommon Gaels
Michael Murphy: The four counties still standing won’t have to cope with Dublin’s ruthless box-ticking but they all still have their own issues to address
The Kingdom is full of pragmatists; Donegal are both battle-hardened and fresh; Derry’s nihilistic streak; Tipperary’s minor miracle
Galway will face Donegal in All-Ireland semi-final while Kerry meet Armagh
Ruaidhrí Fallon’s sending off at the end of the first half left Roscommon with a huge battle to contain Armagh
Barry McCambridge named man of the match as Armagh extend Roscommon’s wait for a win at Croke Park
Kieran McGeeney’s Armagh can earn a reward for their consistency in the last two years by reaching the All-Ireland semi-finals along with Dublin, Kerry and Donegal
The football championship finally gets serious with the two biggest beasts out there for everyone else to take a swing at in Croke Park this weekend
Armagh v Roscommon will open weekend action with Donegal taking on Louth and Derry facing Kerry on Sunday
High-energy performance by the Rossies sent Red Hands crashing out of the championship
Mayo are coming from a different position. Frustrated not to get the win over Dublin, they are nonetheless on a run of just one defeat in the past seven matches
Brian Stack and Enda Smith scored the other all-important goals at Pearse Park to secure third spot in Group Two
Derry’s 0-18 to 2-10 win over Dublin in Breffni Park was the only close encounter of the four quarter-finals
Kevin McStay’s men always had the upper hand but they had to keep a late Roscommon rally at bay
Everything you need to know ahead of the weekend’s football and hurling action
Kerry are bringing threats from deep, Mayo like to go on the loop, while Roscommon get joy from wrap-arounds
All-Ireland champions scored 2-4 without response from the 55th minute with goals from Colm Basquel and Con O’Callaghan
In last year’s All-Ireland draw, Conor Carroll ran Dublin ragged in the heat - Dessie Farrell will be prepared this time around
Sides level on seven points apiece early in the second half but Mayo pull away for third consecutive minor crown
Donegal take on Tyrone in the pick of the four games taking place on Saturday
Grattan Park in Inniskeen will host the clash between Louth and Meath; all games to be played on Saturday, May 25th
The Rossies through to play Tyrone in All-Ireland semi-final next Saturday
Roscommon never led once O’Shea raised the green flag in the eighth minute in front of nearly 14,000 at Dr Hyde Park
Mayo’s inability to have several top forwards playing together has been their Achilles heel for years, and Kevin McStay needs to solve that
The winner faces a quick turnaround for an Ulster semi-final against Tyrone or Cavan next week, while the loser will have a four- or five-week break to prepare for the All-Ireland series
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Tightness of scheduling and its associated distraction, the imminence of championship, have caused complaints
Mickey Harte’s side put in signature second-half performance to run out 13-point winners
Forward appeared to step down on the leg of Kerry’s Jason Foley during match at Dr Hyde Park last Sunday
Several issues have already been settled but football finalists are still to be decided
Roscommon wasteful at home as Kerry give themselves chance to make league final
Life as a yo-yo county: since 2015 Roscommon have been promoted to Division 1 four times. Now they face a potential fourth relegation
Farney County in dire need of a victory over neighbours Tyrone to boost their Division One survival hopes
Mayo are the only top flight team with a 100% winning record at home, while Donegal and Armagh have similar records in Division Two
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