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Down appoint Conor Laverty as senior football manager

Down appoint Conor Laverty as senior football manager

Former player succeeds James McCartan as manager and will be joined on staff by Martin Clarke and Declan Morgan

Mon Aug 08 2022 - 20:17
Seán Moran: Small changes, big gains and the alchemy of Jack O’Connor

Seán Moran: Small changes, big gains and the alchemy of Jack O’Connor

Luck plays a role but all a manager can control is improving his players and team, which is why Kerry are back

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 06:00
David Moran: Kerry’s long-standing central character notches another mark

David Moran: Kerry’s long-standing central character notches another mark

Neither injuries nor illness have been able to derail Kerry veteran David Moran’s resilient longevity

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 06:00
Paudie Clifford making waves without even being the most famous footballer in his family

Paudie Clifford making waves without even being the most famous footballer in his family

Perseverance got Paudie an eventual call-up and he has been a major contributor to Kerry’s progress

Tue Jul 26 2022 - 05:00
Jack O’Connor: ‘I am 30 years at it and I have never known anything else’

Jack O’Connor: ‘I am 30 years at it and I have never known anything else’

Kerry manager Jack O’Connor reflects on the latest success in his remarkable career of rounding up Sam Maguire

Tue Jul 26 2022 - 05:00
James McCartan steps down as manager of the Down footballers

James McCartan steps down as manager of the Down footballers

The Ulster county will now commence the process to appoint a new manager

Mon Jul 25 2022 - 23:06
Five takeaways from Kerry’s 38th All-Ireland win

Five takeaways from Kerry’s 38th All-Ireland win

Kerry’s greater scoring spread vital as Galway prove overreliant on brilliant Walsh

Sun Jul 24 2022 - 21:18
Kerry reclaim Sam Maguire as late surge helps them overcome valiant Galway

Kerry reclaim Sam Maguire as late surge helps them overcome valiant Galway

Fascinating duel between Shane Walsh and David Clifford distinguishes absorbing All-Ireland final

Sun Jul 24 2022 - 19:45
Brian Cody’s achievements will be the benchmark, probably for all our lifetimes

Brian Cody’s achievements will be the benchmark, probably for all our lifetimes

Shaping and leading 11 teams to All-Ireland success in 16 years is about more than team building

Sat Jul 23 2022 - 18:48
All-Ireland final sees day of deliverance arrive for O’Connor and Kerry football

All-Ireland final sees day of deliverance arrive for O’Connor and Kerry football

Galway’s emergence has complicated the task but ultimately may be unable to prevent its completion

Sat Jul 23 2022 - 06:00
Keith Ricken steps down as Cork manager

Keith Ricken steps down as Cork manager

John Cleary expected to fill the vacancy after Ricken leaves for health reasons

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 17:07
Setting the trap is benefiting Kerry in both defence and attack

Setting the trap is benefiting Kerry in both defence and attack

Limerick coach Maurice Horan says Munster champions’ strengths are kick passing and counterattack

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 06:00
Kerry and its role in the football education of Pádraic Joyce

Kerry and its role in the football education of Pádraic Joyce

The Galway manager always impressed with his knowledge of the game, according to his coach at IT Tralee Val Andrews

Thu Jul 21 2022 - 05:00
Declan Bonner steps down as Donegal manager after five-year stint

Declan Bonner steps down as Donegal manager after five-year stint

County exited this summer’s championship after emphatic defeat by Armagh

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 22:49
Speculation grows that Brian Cody may end 24-year reign as Kilkenny manager

Speculation grows that Brian Cody may end 24-year reign as Kilkenny manager

News comes as a surprise given how close his side came to upsetting champions Limerick in All-Ireland final

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 22:40
Seán Moran: O’Connor and Joyce share same ambition but contrasting pressures

Seán Moran: O’Connor and Joyce share same ambition but contrasting pressures

Kerry expect an All-Ireland as usual from Jack O’Connor whereas Galway have been waiting a long time simply to get this far

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 06:00
July Road: TV ratings up on last year’s All-Ireland hurling final

July Road: TV ratings up on last year’s All-Ireland hurling final

All-Ireland digest: Galway and Kerry’s first and last meetings in an All-Ireland final were in 1938 and 2000

Tue Jul 19 2022 - 10:00
Ger Hegarty: ‘I always thought he had athletic potential but I never saw this hurling ability’

Ger Hegarty: ‘I always thought he had athletic potential but I never saw this hurling ability’

Father of Limerick’s All-Ireland MOTM Gearóid Hegarty soldiered during the bleak years and says that this generation is different

Mon Jul 18 2022 - 21:50
Liam Cahill appointed manager of Tipperary hurling team

Liam Cahill appointed manager of Tipperary hurling team

Colm Bonnar’s club Cashel King Cormacs express anger at manager being dismissed

Mon Jul 18 2022 - 19:51
Limerick hold their nerve to make history in gripping final

Limerick hold their nerve to make history in gripping final

Kilkenny’s refusal to concede forces the champions down the final straight where no one beats them

Sun Jul 17 2022 - 19:53
Cian Lynch fails in bid to recover for All-Ireland final

Cian Lynch fails in bid to recover for All-Ireland final

Hawk-Eye confirmed as good to go for showpiece event after football semi-final malfunction

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 07:35
Limerick have the experience and options to halt Kilkenny’s resurgence

Limerick have the experience and options to halt Kilkenny’s resurgence

A hard-fought campaign leaves the champions Limerick wary but also practised in surviving tight finishes

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 05:00
Cian Lynch misses out for Limerick as teams named for All-Ireland hurling final

Cian Lynch misses out for Limerick as teams named for All-Ireland hurling final

Hawk-Eye will be in use for Sunday’s sold out decider at Croke Park

Fri Jul 15 2022 - 22:28
Liam Cahill steps down as Waterford manager and clears the way to take up Tipperary job

Liam Cahill steps down as Waterford manager and clears the way to take up Tipperary job

Cahill has led his native county to All-Ireland success at minor, under-21 and under-20 levels

Fri Jul 15 2022 - 14:29
Liam Cahill emerges as likely Tipperary successor to Colm Bonnar

Liam Cahill emerges as likely Tipperary successor to Colm Bonnar

Manager relieved of his duties expresses disappointment at termination of three-year appointment after 10 months

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 19:59
Colm Bonnar ‘relieved’ of duties as Tipperary hurling manager

Colm Bonnar ‘relieved’ of duties as Tipperary hurling manager

Appointment terminated of former All-Ireland winner after just one year in charge

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 08:57
Limerick leader Declan Hannon wearing the burden of history lightly

Limerick leader Declan Hannon wearing the burden of history lightly

Adare man can become the first player to captain All-Ireland hurling champions on four occasions

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 05:00
John Kiely: ‘There were nights when I was pacing the yard out the back, wondering, ‘am I the right man for this job?’

John Kiely: ‘There were nights when I was pacing the yard out the back, wondering, ‘am I the right man for this job?’

After years of unprecedented success Limerick manager’s strength is realism

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 05:00
Seán Moran: To prove their new place in the world Limerick must face the abyss and not blink

Seán Moran: To prove their new place in the world Limerick must face the abyss and not blink

The county’s new generation face the historical test of Kilkenny in a final. It is both a test and an opportunity

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 05:00
Cian Lynch’s timely return the perfect final fillip for Limerick

Cian Lynch’s timely return the perfect final fillip for Limerick

Hurler of the Year recovers from injury in time for fourth All-Ireland final in five seasons

Tue Jul 12 2022 - 05:00
All-Ireland Countdown: Will the hurling final match officials have access to Hawk-Eye?

All-Ireland Countdown: Will the hurling final match officials have access to Hawk-Eye?

GAA officials say they will know more on Tuesday . . . The cost of winning for Kilkenny referees

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 21:56
Limerick and Kilkenny set to renew vintage All-Ireland rivalry

Limerick and Kilkenny set to renew vintage All-Ireland rivalry

First meeting of the counties in a final in this era of Limerick dominance

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 05:00
Kerry tie up the loose ends of a decade of torment at the hands of Dublin

Kerry tie up the loose ends of a decade of torment at the hands of Dublin

Dublin’s comeback takes their old rivals all the way to the last kick

Sun Jul 10 2022 - 20:29
Full steam back to the future for Pádraic Joyce after slow start

Full steam back to the future for Pádraic Joyce after slow start

Hawkeye will not be used for Sunday’s semi-final as both managers reflect on encounter

Sat Jul 09 2022 - 21:18
Derry’s practised system gives them the slightest of edges against Galway

Derry’s practised system gives them the slightest of edges against Galway

This is the stage at which tendency to gift scores in the closing stages - if not addressed - will sink Galway

Sat Jul 09 2022 - 06:00
The wheel turns and Kerry’s time looks to have come to beat Dublin

The wheel turns and Kerry’s time looks to have come to beat Dublin

Dublin’s injury concerns aren’t helping when they’ll need to dig very deep

Sat Jul 09 2022 - 05:45
Future demands we take the Tailteann Cup seriously

Future demands we take the Tailteann Cup seriously

Fergal Murray’s Westmeath football career was unique and he sees parallels with the past in Jack Cooney’s team

Sat Jul 09 2022 - 05:00
Clare hurler Tony Kelly: ‘You have to keep going - you can’t tog in and go home’

Clare hurler Tony Kelly: ‘You have to keep going - you can’t tog in and go home’

June Hurler of the Month Tony Kelly is coming to terms with how Clare’s semi-final was all but over by half-time

Fri Jul 08 2022 - 06:00
Ger Brennan: ‘If Con isn’t playing and David Clifford is, I don’t think we have enough to win’

Ger Brennan: ‘If Con isn’t playing and David Clifford is, I don’t think we have enough to win’

Former Dublin player’s views on Dublin, Kerry and football are reminiscent of his playing career - blunt but to the point

Thu Jul 07 2022 - 05:00
Clean bill of health for Limerick ahead of All-Ireland final against Kilkenny, says Kiely

Clean bill of health for Limerick ahead of All-Ireland final against Kilkenny, says Kiely

Cork’s Colm Lyons appointed to take charge of his first All-Ireland hurling final

Wed Jul 06 2022 - 17:32
Mattie Kenny steps down as Dublin hurling manager

Mattie Kenny steps down as Dublin hurling manager

Appointed in late 2018, coach was unable to take Dublin further than the quarter-finals in his reign

Wed Jul 06 2022 - 17:02
Seán Moran: Unexpected flourishing of provincial champions lights the fuse on explosive finale

Seán Moran: Unexpected flourishing of provincial champions lights the fuse on explosive finale

For only the second time in 23 years all four All-Ireland finalists will be provincial champions

Wed Jul 06 2022 - 06:00
Brian Cody: ‘I don’t enter into discussions that are brought about by people who know more than I do’

Brian Cody: ‘I don’t enter into discussions that are brought about by people who know more than I do’

Kilkenny boss says that time for training brought improvement after Leinster final

Mon Jul 04 2022 - 06:00
Kiely lauds impact of Limerick’s bench but says work rate can improve

Kiely lauds impact of Limerick’s bench but says work rate can improve

Limerick manager is ‘worried about nothing’, as Galway counterpart Shefflin philosophical on ‘marginal’ calls

Sun Jul 03 2022 - 21:29
Kieran Kingston ends second term as Cork hurling manager after three years

Kieran Kingston ends second term as Cork hurling manager after three years

Kingston has been involved as selector, coach and manager of hurling side for last decade

Sun Jul 03 2022 - 19:42
Kilkenny erupt into contention and give Clare the hardest of lessons

Kilkenny erupt into contention and give Clare the hardest of lessons

Brian Cody’s men march into the 17th All-Ireland final of his managerial career

Sun Jul 03 2022 - 14:39
Round-robin provincial format made it hard to show level of improvement, says Cody

Round-robin provincial format made it hard to show level of improvement, says Cody

Kilkenny manager explains how team improved out of all recognition in clinical dismantling of Clare

Sat Jul 02 2022 - 22:05
Limerick picking up speed in drive for three in a row

Limerick picking up speed in drive for three in a row

Galway must demonstrate improvement to stand chance of being competitive

Sat Jul 02 2022 - 06:00
Galway’s Seán Kelly cleared to play All-Ireland semi-final following appeal

Galway’s Seán Kelly cleared to play All-Ireland semi-final following appeal

GAA’s Central Hearings Committee deemed the infraction in Sunday’s melee ‘not proven’

Fri Jul 01 2022 - 22:50
Clare can stand firm in face of expected Kilkenny storm in All-Ireland hurling semi-final

Clare can stand firm in face of expected Kilkenny storm in All-Ireland hurling semi-final

The Leinster champions’ track record of thriving as underdogs poses a challenge to Brian Lohan’s rising team

Fri Jul 01 2022 - 21:11
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