Darragh Ó Sé: In this All-Ireland final, it’s hard to see anything other than a Kerry win
Mayo will try to target any weakness in the Kerry full-back line but there are too many areas where Jack O’Connor’s side are stronger
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Stephen Rochford: Mayo might not need a miracle to beat Kerry after all
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Jack O’Connor: ‘Kobe McDonald is the nearest we’ve seen to David Clifford’
Both All-Ireland final teams are ‘coming pretty right at a good time’, says Kerry manager
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Denis Walsh: How much does crowd noise actually matter in sport?
When a home team loses, nobody ever blames the crowd, but when they win, they get the credit
Vamos, vamos: Why Foxford will be roaring on Argentina to World Cup glory
Co Mayo birthplace of Argentine hero hopes to keep celebrations going with All-Ireland final win, too
Legal aid system did not delay Kerry football fan’s three-year case flagged by Minister
Man’s prosecution singled out as example of ‘unacceptable’ delays caused by old criminal legal aid system
Women’s football has had VAR for nearly a decade, so why not bring it into the men’s game?
The score assistant sits in the onsite TG4 production van and has use of all available camera angles to help determine whether a goal or point has been scored
All-Ireland final tickets: How are they distributed?
Tickets for the two deciders do not go on general sale to the public
I’ll remember this magical summer in Dublin - and the best is yet to come
With the sun shining on four All-Ireland semi-finals, it’s easy to forget summers weren’t always like this
Monaghan’s Martin McNally to referee All-Ireland SFC final
First senior decider for McNally, who will officiate final between Kerry and Mayo
Mayo to wear white 1951-inspired jersey in All-Ireland final against Kerry
GAA grants permission to come up with a new jersey over colour clash concerns
Darragh Ó Sé: Ger Brennan giving out about the referee took away from the point he wanted to make
Kerry have reached the final with the handbrake on, but that’s a dangerous game to play
Dublin asked the right questions, but Kerry’s game intelligence helped them find all the answers
Ger Brennan’s gameplan worked very well in many respects, but it is extremely difficult to shut down all of Kerry’s threats
Stephen Rochford: Mayo have improved immensely, but is it enough to stage an upset?
Kerry are massive favourites to claim title but Mayo have shown signs of danger
Three weeks of obvious errors caught on screen raises pressure on GAA to consider video review
It’s not a straightforward issue but watching clear mistakes have consequences creates a reputational problem
Dublin’s Ciarán Kilkenny announces his retirement from intercounty football
Eight-time All-Ireland winner made his senior debut in 2012
Mayo’s changing of the guard reaps rewards: Five things we learned from the GAA weekend
Jack O’Connor deflects Kerry hype; Mayo’s crowds are back; Wicklow’s ‘petit slam’; Croke Park’s tribute to Mick Leddy
Pundits scream VAR after Dublin find themselves on wrong end of a decision or three
If the World Cup is anything to go by, video-assisted refereeing is unlikely to be the GAA’s silver bullet
Don’t mention the hype: Andy Moran bristles at ‘bullsh*t’ question from reporter
Kerry goalkeeper Shane Murphy kept a third successive clean sheet, but his journey has been far from straightforward
Meath’s Ruairí Kinsella on his ACL injury: ‘I knew my season was over straight away’
Kinsella’s right knee gave out during a training session a week before Meath’s All-Ireland clash against Derry
The celebration police will have to put up with David Clifford for a while yet
Kerry weren’t at their best against Dublin and got plenty of luck along the way but semi-finals are for winning and nothing else
Ger Brennan pleads VAR’s case after semi-final defeat to Kerry
Jack O’Connor admits luck played a part in his side reaching All-Ireland decider against Mayo
Kerry beat Dublin to reach All-Ireland final – as it happened
A close game was decided by Kerry’s two goals from David Clifford and Seán O’Brien
Kerry march on to All-Ireland final but need rub of the green to overcome Dublin
Champions advance but while they were comfortable in the end, the challengers were hit by questionable decisions
Five-goal London finally come good to claim All-Ireland junior football title
Paul Coggins’ side overcome USA at Croke Park to earn London’s seventh junior crown
‘It’s a disrespectful question’: Andy Moran wants Mayo fans to embrace All-Ireland final hype
Mayo manager rejects suggestion the county has been ‘burnt too many times’ after emphatic semi-final victory over Louth
Kerry v Dublin preview: Champions to get the job done against liberated challengers
Kingdom showing too much form in too many sectors to slip up against improving Dubs
Mayo beat Louth in All-Ireland semi-final; Wicklow win Tailteann Cup – as it happened
Mayo hammered Louth in the first All-Ireland football semi-final
Mayo hammer Louth to make ninth All-Ireland final this century
Ryan O’Donoghue led a performance of such authority and class from Mayo that it raises the question, this time?
Malachy Clerkin: Heady times for football as Croke Park sells out for All-Ireland semi-finals
Kerry and Dublin, Mayo and Louth – what more could you want from the All-Ireland semi-finals?
Louth’s progress has been more impressive than Mayo’s but their All-Ireland dream may end here
Andy Moran’s side look to be coming together at the right time
Paudie Clifford: How Kerry’s overlooked talent became an indispensable star
The older Clifford brother went from missing out on minor and under-21 panels to anchoring Kerry’s attack
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