Leinster football and hurling championships move from monopolies to a process of deregulation
The weekend’s results accelerate the move away from predictability, with Kilkenny and Dublin showing frailties
Meath GAA
Rory Gallagher fails to strike right note as social media pundit
Rust Belt Banshees on the way; fixture logjam; Westmeath revival; numbers game; and more
Westmeath knock Meath out of Leinster in seismic shock in Tullamore
Win was thoroughly deserved by a much hungrier and resolute outfit against the Division Two champions
Jordan Morris and Meath set out on mission to end 16 years of pain in Leinster
The Royals came undone in the 2025 provincial final but they have momentum on their side after clinching Division Two title
Kevin McStay: ‘Football can never be allowed to decline into such a state again’
McStay set to head new Gaelic football expert advisory group following Jim Gavin’s Football Review Committee
All-Ireland SFC power rankings: Where is your county in the pecking order?
Heading into first weekend of championship, Donegal are in great shape, Kerry are still king. Here is how all sides are looking
Leinster Football Championship needed a shake-up, Louth provided the blueprint
After Dublin’s provincial run ended last season, more counties are daring to dream
Sam Mulroy: ‘Someone ending that cycle of Dublin winning Leinster was so, so important’
Louth are being held up as the team that have inspired everyone in this year’s championship to dream big
Donegal’s dominance from restarts leaves Kerry with an overwhelming problem
Meath did a similar number on Cork in the Division Two final, underlining a renewed focus on the strategy
Meath boss Robbie Brennan: ‘This is not our stopping point at all here today’
Players set to celebrate Division Two title success ahead of championship campaign
National League finals: Donegal dominate Division 1 decider against Kerry – as it happened
Meath won the Division 2 title in a close contest against Cork
Meath ride purple patch all the way to the finish to pip Cork for Division Two title
Royal County reel off eight points without response to turn around a three-point deficit at Croke Park
Weekend’s football league finals: Predictions, throw-in times and TV details, including Kerry v Donegal
Last year’s All-Ireland finalists meet again in Division 1 decider at Croke Park
Once again, league has become the football season’s focal point
High-voltage league conclusions have been charging up since the turn of the century
NFL final round: Dramatic finish as Dublin get relegated to Division Two – as it happened
Donegal and Kerry to contest final; Meath and Cork are promoted; dramatic finishes in Division Three and Four see Wexford and Longford promoted
With more ups and downs than a trampoline park, there’s nothing like the last day of the league
Longford and Wexford are promoted with the last kicks of their campaigns, Dublin are relegated with theirs
Meath impress as they confirm return to Division One with comfortable win over Offaly
Robbie Brennan’s side will face Cork in the Division Two decider after victory in Tullamore
Meath well on their way to promotion after two-point masterclass against Tyrone
Royals scored 3-21 from play, of which eight were two-pointers
Jordan Morris stars as Meath edge towards Division One with dominant win over Kildare
Royal County earned their fourth win of the campaign in impressive fashion
Cork take major step closer to Division One as they see off fast-finishing Meath
Division Two leaders played the final 13 minutes with 14 men after Ian Maguire was sent off with Cork leading by six
Two-pointers mean percentage plays ain’t what they used to be in football’s new endgames
New score adds another layer of consideration the final-minute mathematics of games
Meath and Cork both have doubts over key players ahead of crucial Páirc Uí Rinn clash
Mathew Costello faces race against time to recover from leg injury sustained in Royals’ victory against Louth
Jack Flynn’s dramatic late two-pointer for Meath denies Louth
The Royals led by 11 points at half-time but had been pegged back by Louth
Meath prove too strong for Dublin as they run out 13-point winners
Women’s league round-up: Bríd McMaugh’s 1-4 earns Waterford victory over Kerry in Killarney
Jack Flynn rescues Meath again with late two-pointer against Cavan
Goals for Jordan Morris and Ruairí Kinsella in close encounter at Breffni Park
Jordan Morris adds new chapter to storied Cavan-Meath rivalry
The livewire forward will come up against several of his Kingscourt clubmates at Brefni Park on Sunday
Meath make strong opening statement with victory over Derry at Croke Park
Royal County’s 11 unanswered points turned the game around for Robbie Brennan’s side
Players ‘unlikely to be distracted’ in row over Allianz sponsorship of National Leagues
Potential boycott of firm’s signs during player interviews has been discussed by Dublin County Board
NFL Division Two: Derry and Tyrone in contention for return to top tier
Steven Sherlock a boost for Cork amid pressure on county to show progress
Son of his father: How Robbie Brennan’s dad inspired him to bring Meath back to victory
The Meath manager wouldn’t be the Meath manager without his Meath dad, Patrick Brennan
Club football roundup: Ballyboden and Tullamore survive scares to advance in Leinster
Former All-Star Colm Basquel hit 1-4 as Dublin side added gloss to scoreline against Castletown
Kerry’s dominance in Croke Park harvests eight All Stars
Comeback award for Donegal’s Michael Murphy and a first for Meath in many years
Dublin and Meath to feature on same Croke Park bill three times in league next season
Ger Brennan’s first league game in charge of Dublin will be against Donegal
Summerhill tighten up after the break to see off Killoe in Leinster opener
Meath champions concede just five points after the break as they pull away to nine-point win over Longford side
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