Conor McManus

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James Horan: the Mayo manager will be looking for a big improvement on last week’s display against Dublin when his side host Galway at McHale Park. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Weekend GAA previews: Mayo seek first win over Galway in four years

SATURDAY Allianz Football League [Matches at 7.0 unless stated]  Division One Tyrone v Cavan, Healy Park – Meeting of two teams with a first(...)

Cormac Costello in action against Galway’s Cein D’Arcy. The Dublin forward took the opportunity to showcase his undoubted talent during the league clash at Croke Park. Photograph: Tommy Grealy/Inpho
Seán Moran: Early league games already pointing the way forward

After a football pre-season dominated by the experimental rules or more specifically the hand-pass restrictions intended to unshackle the game from th(...)

Tyrone’s Niall Sludden scores past Rory Beggan in the Monaghan goal. Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho
Monaghan glimpse promised land but Tyrone plant their flag

Tyrone 1-13 Monaghan 0-15 Let the heartache begin. Monaghan’s summer, part on-tour football campaign and part community crusade, came to a shatt(...)

Tyrone’s Ronan O’Neill with Ryan Wylie and goalkeeper Rory Beggan of Monaghan in the Ulster SFC quarter-final at Healy Park in May. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho
Tyrone can secure hard-fought passage across the final frontier

All-Ireland SFC semi-final – Monaghan v Tyrone Croke Park, 3.30pm. Live on RTÉ 2 and Sky Sports Arena In 2013 and 2015 Monaghan won what for the coun(...)

Conor McManus: The Monaghan man is the best forward in Ireland and will prove a major threat to Tyrone’s defence at Croke Park. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Kevin McStay: Galway will push Dublin but not quite far enough

For all of the talk about the top four counties in the league having made the All-Ireland semi-finals, I suspect that it’s coincidence as much as a re(...)

Michael Murphy: will be in action for Donegal against Tyrone. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Allianz Football League Previews

SATURDAY   Allianz Football League Division One [Matches at 7.0 unless stated] Tyrone v Donegal, Healy Park [Live, eir sport 2] – Relat(...)

Liam Silke: will miss the Sigerson Cup final with UCD due to his All-Ireland SFC club commitments with Galway kingpins Corofin. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho
Corofin on course for a second All-Ireland final in four years

SATURDAY  AIB All-Ireland club SFC semi-final Corofin (Galway) v Moorefield (Kildare), O’Connor Park, Tullamore, 2.0 Two teams with tough cre(...)

Mark Schutte: Cuala are expected to welcome the Dublin forward back for the semi-final against Liam Mellowes. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Weekend GAA previews: Cuala and Na Piarsaigh look set for final

SATURDAY AIB All-Ireland club SHC semi-finals  Cuala (Dublin) v Liam Mellows (Galway), Thurles, 4.0 Mellows are a little under-powered by Galw(...)

Ireland International Rules players Shane Walsh, Killian Clarke and Niall Sludden on Cottesloe Beach near Perth, Western Australia. Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho
Ireland's recovery mission unlikely to catch Australia

Second Test: Australia v Ireland, Domain Stadium, Perth. Throw-in Saturday, 16.45 Australian Western Standard Time [8.45 Irish time] Conflicting emot(...)

Ireland International Rules squad manager Joe Kernan: “We stopped doing the simple things. In the fourth quarter, we did the simple things again.” Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho
Ireland are hung, drawn and third-quartered in Adelaide

Easier said than done. Joe Kernan said that yes, indeed, there had been a focus in preparations on the third quarter and how influential it can be. Bu(...)

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