Rory Gallagher appointment is attempt to keep Jim McGuinness legacy aliveDonegal bring in former number two who has reputation for being intensely drivenSat Nov 01 2014 - 01:27
Mario Balotelli was too high a riskBrendan Rodgers must have know the Italian striker was no replacement for Luis SuarezSat Oct 25 2014 - 12:02
Top-class Diarmuid Connolly at the height of his powersThis week’s All Star award seems an overdue recognition for the gifted Dublin and St Vincent’s forwardSat Oct 25 2014 - 10:31
Nation’s favourite malcontents have no need to wage warDunphy, Giles and Brady should rediscover innocent pride for Martin O’Neill’s sideSat Oct 18 2014 - 08:00
Composed Ireland able to reflect on night for the agesO’Shea goal turns usual story of another gutsy defeat to a rush of pure Irish elationThu Oct 16 2014 - 18:29
Stunning and comprehensive 1-1 victory for IrelandTake that, Angela Merkel! Payback as Germans stunned by Irish recoveryTue Oct 14 2014 - 22:33
Germany primed to be hunters again after setback in WarsawJoachim Löw will give his new defence time, and seems unfazed by defeat to PolandTue Oct 14 2014 - 12:41
Clare team of the century status beckons for CratloeFollowing their senior hurling final win last week, club bid to add football title to complete a feat last achieved in 1914Sat Oct 11 2014 - 10:00
Keane and Ferguson feud only serves to tarnish glory yearsIt is time to either shake hands or close the door on what has become an unedifying rowSat Oct 11 2014 - 01:02
Jim McGuinness lit the way for Donegal and its peopleRemains to be seen if momentum can stay fired after McGuinness’s departureMon Oct 06 2014 - 09:31
Kilkenny have produced the only meaningful hurling revolutionThey have turned history upside down during the tenure of one manager and joined Kerry at a dizzying altitudeSat Oct 04 2014 - 14:00
Colourful nonconformist Shane Curran always ready to think outside the boxVeteran goalkeeper’s story of life inside and outside the GAA in Roscommon makes for a fascinating autobiographySat Oct 04 2014 - 01:00
Martin Furlong: last man standing of a remarkable familyYoungest brother in household of talented sports men won three All-Irelands as Offaly’s goalkeeperWed Oct 01 2014 - 01:00
‘It’s definitely one we won’t forget in a hurry’Power brothers celebrate crucial role in memorable Kilkenny victoryMon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00
Kilkenny Power their way to another memorable triumphBrothers Richie and John grab the crucial goals but heroic defensive effort lays groundworkMon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00
Why winning All-Irelands is different for KerryKingdom played smart and cagey and cautious and lived on their witsSat Sept 27 2014 - 12:00
Individual reputations count for little as fearless Cody shuffles the pack againManager has moved to strenghthen his half-back line to help counter Tipperary’s attacking threatSat Sept 27 2014 - 01:00
Kerry's graft helps the empire strike backEvolution of master species still brings out a familiar result against DonegalMon Sept 22 2014 - 09:43
Keys to the kingdom won for 37th timeGoal a moment of vintage opportunism from Kerry cult heroMon Sept 22 2014 - 01:00
Hope and certainty collide in unlikely battle of green and goldsUntil two years ago, Donegal had never even played Kerry in the All- Ireland championship. Now, they will meet them in both minor and senior finalsSat Sept 20 2014 - 14:00
Donegal driven by fear of failureReaching final is testament to this side’s honesty and hunger for successSat Sept 20 2014 - 06:00
Donegal’s Eamon McGee relishes chance to face Kieran Donaghy againFull back believes self pity is useless as he prepares to face Kerry in All-Ireland finalFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
Rory Kavanagh hoping he has timed his return to perfectionA red card and injury has meant a slow summer for the Donegal manThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00
Donegal’s Neil McGee says team’s recovery all about focusThat Donegal are ‘back again’ has surprised many but not iron-man full-backWed Sept 17 2014 - 01:00
Paul Durcan plays key role in Donegal successKeeper’s restarts and shot stopping have drawn comparison with role revolutionary Stephen CluxtonTue Sept 16 2014 - 01:00
Time spent studying in Tralee has given Donegal manager the inside track on Kerry’s winning waysMcGuinness puts kingdom’s success down to attention to detail and dedicationMon Sept 15 2014 - 03:00
Tipperary and Kilkenny’s mad perfection brings the best of enemies togetherThe counties were so engrossed by the spectacle of the All-Ireland final and by a shared love of the game that the people forgot who they wereSat Sept 13 2014 - 14:00
McGuinness: Compromise on county v club is keyDonegal manager credits decision to postpone club games with team’s march to All-Ireland football finalThu Sept 11 2014 - 03:00
Hurling the ultimate winner in thrilling finaleEbb and flow of HQ spectacular leaves protagonists alive to fight another dayMon Sept 08 2014 - 11:25
Everyone a winner as Hawk-Eye intervenesOutcome of gripping final decided by inchesMon Sept 08 2014 - 00:33
Mayo can honour Horan’s legacy by taking final step to gloryUnder his stewardship they came desperately close to landing Sam and greatly enriched the championshipSat Sept 06 2014 - 14:04
This could be the last time for Henry the GreatHenry Shefflin could bow out with an incredible 10th All-Ireland hurling winner’s medalSat Sept 06 2014 - 01:00
Neil McGee: pushing bodies on was key to Dublin upset‘We went away to a training camp for four, five days and Jim more or less broke down their game plan and we exploited it’Tue Sept 02 2014 - 01:00
Dublin prove not to be impossible taskJim McGuinness and his army overcome ‘massive challenge’Mon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00
Jim McGuinness brought potential to glorious realityDonegal manager wields his magic again to bring capital to it’s kneesMon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00
Donaghy staying on pitch not a gamble, says FitzmauriceMayo manager says team will learn from defeat and come back strongerMon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00
Kerry’s mixture of ice and fire helps them over the lineKingdom reach another final as gallant Mayo are left to mourn againMon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00
A godly storm awaits from two sides more similar than they realiseBeneath the showtime exterior Dublin are as much the product of a system as DonegalSat Aug 30 2014 - 14:00
John Duffy snaps up second chance to contribute to Donegal’s causeBallyshannon man back in the Donegal dressing room – a familiar place but a different world nowSat Aug 30 2014 - 12:00
Mayo must decide whether to throw caution to the wind this timeJames Horan has to opt between again adopting a cautious strategy or this time going for the Kerry jugularSat Aug 30 2014 - 05:00
GAA has fumbled the ball and is jerking both Kerry and Mayo players aroundThese players have worked too hard, put too many hours in and get so little in returnTue Aug 26 2014 - 08:00
James O’Donoghue provides the cutting edge as Kerry march onInexperienced Galway left to rue a costly string of first-half widesMon Aug 04 2014 - 11:31
‘Far from perfect performance,’ admits FitzmauriceKerry boss happy with win but adds Kingdom have plenty to work onMon Aug 04 2014 - 01:00
Formbook points to Kerry and Mayo easing into semisAny departure from that scenario tomorrow would make for the first real shock of the seasonSun Aug 03 2014 - 11:59
Dunne’s memorable resistance in Moscow a measure of the manAt 34, the distinguished centre back has called a halt to his international career with an absence of melodrama. As usual, his timing was perfect.Sat Aug 02 2014 - 13:35
O’Connor and Mayo focused on clearing another major hurdleCork are next up but All-Ireland glory remains the sole goal for James Horan’s menSat Aug 02 2014 - 01:00
Cork may have ‘nothing to lose’ but Mayo can move up a gearMayo are acquiring more battle-readiness than any group since Force 10 from NavaroneFri Aug 01 2014 - 22:17
Donegal giant-killers silence blue massesTheir unravelling of champions one of great triumphsFri Aug 01 2014 - 01:00
Horan manages Mayo’s expectationsFocus fixed on All-Ireland football quarter-final challenge of Cork and no furtherThu Jul 31 2014 - 01:15
Aidan O’Shea ready for the main stage in Croke ParkMayo midfielder feels championship doesn’t start until it reaches headquartersWed Jul 30 2014 - 01:00
