Jim McGuinness: Tactically astute Dublin still hold plenty of acesDonegal couldn’t quite solve the puzzle while Mayo showed guile to pass Tyrone testTue Aug 09 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: Dublin v Donegal and Mayo v Tyrone: a huge day for footballGet ready for an epic double-bill in Croke Park on Saturday. Four teams convinced they can winTue Aug 02 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: Why Dublin and Kerry lead the chasing packKnowledge, experience, game plan – just three of the fundamentals for successTue Jul 26 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: Donegal’s predictable nature stalled playI felt Tyrone’s drive and mentality was coming from something bigger or beyond themselvesTue Jul 19 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: Defensive coaches leading game down dead-endNegative style has become a parody of what Donegal tried to achieveTue Jul 12 2016 - 05:36
Jim McGuinness: Donegal and Tyrone will give no quarterUlster championship a prize both rivals will be aiming for with all their effortsTue Jul 05 2016 - 07:30
Jim McGuinness: Raw desire a prerequisite for all serious teamsThe Republic of Ireland, Donegal and Monaghan share the same basic traitsTue Jun 28 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: Mayo have reached defining moment of their eraBig question now is how Connacht’s most dominant team respond to Galway setbackTue Jun 21 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: Defensive strategy could be Donegal’s downfallThe way championship is unfolding deepens my conviction that reform is neededTue Jun 14 2016 - 07:46
Jim McGuinness: The five game plans needed to beat DublinRivals to champions should be preparing now for potential meeting later in seasonTue Jun 07 2016 - 05:45
Jim McGuinness: Final failure leaves such a bitter aftertasteWatching Atletico Madrid fail to bring their ‘A’ game revived memories of Donegal 2014Tue May 31 2016 - 09:01
Jim McGuinness: Giving your all is all any team can doSport the common language at a moving event in Glasgow for a Celtic and Donegal fanTue May 17 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: Rivals will need new game plan to beat Dublin‘I believe Mayo have the potential to beat Dublin in an All-Ireland final’Tue May 10 2016 - 07:45
Jim McGuinness: How we came up with a plan to beat DublinIn an exclusive extract from his memoir `Until Victory Always', published on October 30th, the former Donegal manager revisits the scene of one of his greatest managerial triumphsSat Oct 24 2015 - 00:01
Jim McGuinness: Education proved the key to unlocking opportunity on and off field‘The notion of PE teaching was appealing to me but only as a very vague dream. I might as well have decided I wanted to be an astronaut. I didn’t even have my Leaving Cert’Sat Oct 24 2015 - 00:01
Jim McGuinness: Sadly I must wash some dirty linen in publicThis isn’t about a holiday, it’s about respect for people who have given their all to DonegalTue Sept 29 2015 - 08:38
Jim McGuinness: Tactical switch helps Dublin take titleDublin defence much more difficult to penetrate with O’Sullivan playing a pivotal roleTue Sept 22 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Hard to see beyond Dublin and Kerry for futureCounties outside big two have much ground to make up if they are to challengeTue Sept 15 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Mayo’s game plan came up short at crucial momentDublin took advantage as Connacht champions failed to do right things to protect leadTue Sept 08 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Mayo’s refusal to buckle caught Dublin off guardJim Gavin’s side are more well-rounded but westerners look like team on crusadeTue Sept 01 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Kerry are tough, not nasty but they are toughMickey Harte’s side had their homework done but Kingdom’s self-belief saw them throughTue Aug 25 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Five key battlegrounds that will decide Mayo’s fate against DublinDublin well placed to extend Mayo’s cycle of hurt but pain of losing is a powerful driverTue Aug 18 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Hungry Mayo now have new strings to their bowConnacht champions are better placed than ever to win football’s ultimate prizeTue Aug 11 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Croke Park drubbings made me fear for the gameChanges need to be made, money to be spent, otherwise all we have in Gaelic football could be lostTue Aug 04 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Cork victims of flawed All-Ireland championship formatIt is almost impossible to recover from a Munster final replay defeat in just seven daysTue Jul 28 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Monaghan’s smart game plan gets them over the lineDespite this painful Ulster final defeat, I wouldn’t be writing Donegal off just yetTue Jul 21 2015 - 06:00
Jim McGuinness: Dublin still struggle to break down an established defenceJim Gavin has yet to fully solve coaching conundrumTue Jul 14 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Munster replay will be shaped by team that learns mostCork have made significant ground but need to improve by same distance to beat KerryTue Jul 07 2015 - 12:04
Jim McGuinness: New system makes Dubs tougher propositionJim Gavin’s side’s central tenet this summer is they will not be exposed down the middleTue Jun 30 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Groundwork helps Sligo reach heightsNiall Carew’s game plan was perfectly tailored to the players at his disposalTue Jun 23 2015 - 13:58
Jim McGuinness: Mayo must adjust defensive strategy to win All-IrelandConcession of costly goals will continute until exposed full back line are better protectedTue Jun 16 2015 - 15:08
Jim McGuinness: How I would reinvigorate football championshipProvincial championships and league should be integrated into two-tiered competitionTue Jun 09 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: Ambitious counties will continue to threaten the status quoPlaying strong teams like Dublin as Longford did only ensures an inevitable heavy beatingTue Jun 02 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness: RTÉ need to draw line between opinion and disrespect‘The Sunday Game’ is supposed to exude class but there are times it is just crassTue May 26 2015 - 08:30
Jim McGuinness column: Mature Donegal display could herald a new eraBut Tyrone still have lots to offer and can reach latter stages of the championshipTue May 19 2015 - 05:45
