Weekend GAA previews

Malachy Clerkin runs the rule over this weekend's Allianz League matches

Versatile GAA talents take chance to shine in a different code

Gary Brennan, Daithí Burke and Con O’Callaghan have starred in their clubs’ runs

Concession of key goals continues to cost Mayo dearly

Keeping a clean sheet would go a long way to ensuring Sam Maguire goes west

Jim McGuinness: Dublin to revert to proven formula

Champions will be keen to get back to high-tempo style abandoned in drawn final

Eamon McGee: ‘Two things I won’t miss is chicken and pasta and warm ups’

Donegal corner back follows Colm McFadden into retirement

Tyrone conquer Donegal and Ulster right at the death

Stunning late points from Peter Harte and Ciaran McGeevy win an epic provincial final

Jim McGuinness: Giving your all is all any team can do

Sport the common language at a moving event in Glasgow for a Celtic and Donegal fan

Dublin dismantle Donegal to set up Kerry showdown

All-Ireland champions produce accurate and dominant display in Allianz League semi

Donegal: where big names and youth collide

Recent new-look Donegal teams could look to a bench loaded with senior players

Jim McGuinness: Memoir was part therapy and part torture

Mary Hannigan talks to the former Donegal manager about the highs and the lows

Jim McGuinness: Hungry Mayo now have new strings to their bow

Connacht champions are better placed than ever to win football’s ultimate prize

Two very different paths converge but Mayo can go farther

Donegal’s recent success may lead to their downfall

Michael Murphy to sit out Galway game - Brendan Devenney

Team captain struggled through the Ulster final defeat with a knee injury

Donegal braced for showdown with resurgent Galway

Improving Tribesmen likely to ask serious questions of Rory Gallagher’s side

Quarter-final permutations: Provincial repeats to be avoided

Mayo and Monaghan await winners of Sligo/Tyrone and Donegal/Galway clashes

Donegal’s Karl Lacey ruled out of Galway qualifier

Four-time All Star injured knee ligaments during Ulster final defeat to Monaghan

Jim McGuinness: Monaghan’s smart game plan gets them over the line

Despite this painful Ulster final defeat, I wouldn’t be writing Donegal off just yet

Jim McGuinness: Mayo must adjust defensive strategy to win All-Ireland

Concession of costly goals will continute until exposed full back line are better protected

Jim McGuinness column: Mature Donegal display could herald a new era

But Tyrone still have lots to offer and can reach latter stages of the championship

Rory Gallagher ready to put cards on table as Tyrone come to town

Donegal manger’s influence will be easier to recognise than during league campaign

Goals the difference for Cork as they reach league final

Colm O’Neill scored two goals as Donegal rued their own missed opportunities

All Star ’keeper Paul Durcan completes Ballyboden transfer

The Four Masters’ native is now living and working full-time in Dublin

Mickey Harte: ‘As bad a performance as I have been involved with from a Tyrone team’

Donegal run out easy winners in Ballybofey as Tyrone left with huge task to avoid relegation

Cork and Donegal meeting will again provide a marker for both sides

Teams cross paths in the Allianz League as they both search for new identities

Dublin that bit sharper than Donegal at Croke Park

Jack McCaffrey’s late goal sealed win despite Kevin McManamon red card

Donegal All-Star brings vast experience to International Rules test

Defender Neil McGee believes Ireland’s kicking ability gives team edge over Australia

Jim McGuinness leaves impressive legacy far beyond borders of Donegal

Seán Moran on the indelible mark the Glenties man has left on football nationwide

Brian McEniff confident Jim McGuinness will return

Believes he will be back for a fifth year as Donegal manager

Why winning All-Irelands is different for Kerry

Kingdom played smart and cagey and cautious and lived on their wits

‘It was an absolutely absorbing game of bad football’ – Colm O’Rourke

Kerry evolve their way to a 37th All-Ireland title

Donegal never hit top stride as Munster champions stay one step ahead

Kerry take on Donegal at their own game to claim 37th title

All-Ireland decider fails to enthral but victory will be as sweet as ever for Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s side

Attack-conscious Kerry can derail slick Donegal drills

Kicking accuracy and timely use of the bench can upset the odds

Jim McGuinness brought potential to glorious reality

Donegal manager wields his magic again to bring capital to it’s knees

Goal rush seals stunning win for Donegal as champions Dublin crash out

Jim McGuinness’s side set up first ever All-Ireland final meeting with Kerry

Dublin look to have advanced too far for Donegal

Potentially fascinating contest beckons but the odds are against Jim McGuinness's side

2011 and all that: how Donegal stepped through the looking glass

Was the semi-final football’s dark ages or the dawn of a seminal shift in tactics?

Jim McGuinness: Dublin’s resources proving a massive advantage

Donegal boss compares Dublin’s resource advantage to that enjoyed by Chelsea in the early years under Roman Abramovich

Donegal ready to end Armagh’s rollercoaster ride

Jim McGuinness’s side further down the road in terms of development

Donegal show that old mettle to end Monaghan’s reign

Jim McGuinness says Ulster final win in Clones exceeds any since he took over as manager

Donegal determined to wrestle back their crown

Champions Monaghan facing a stern test in Ulster decider

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