David Clifford
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Kerry are meaner, tighter and less leaky since football came back
- Gaelic Football
- November 8, 2020, 08:00
Just short of half-time in Kerry’s first game back after the break, they were four points up away to Monaghan and looking fairly unruffled by it all. (...)

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 2020: Our writers’ and pundits’ predictions
- Gaelic Football
- October 31, 2020, 08:00
Seán Moran How much will a straight knock-out championship change things? Or should we just be expecting six in a row for Dublin? No. The new format(...)

Football 2020: It’s a knockout revisited – ‘You played, you lost, you went home’
- Gaelic Football
- October 29, 2020, 16:10
Brian Corcoran tells a story in his autobiography of training with the Cork footballers in October of 1996. They were in Inchydoney, running their leg(...)

League title just a stepping stone for formidable Kerry
- Gaelic Football
- October 26, 2020, 06:00
Kerry 2-18 Donegal 0-10 If and when they have to deal with them, Dublin are going to find Kerry significantly more of a handful than they did in 201(...)

Weekend GAA: Throw-in times, team news, TV details
- Gaelic Games
- October 24, 2020, 06:00
Saturday LEINSTER SHC QUARTER-FINAL Dublin v Laois, Croke Park, 6.0 – Live on Sky Sports Mix Referee: Paud O’Dwyer (Carlow) Fadó, fadó – during the l(...)

A Sunday of contrasts as silent GAA season hangs in the balance
- Gaelic Football
- October 19, 2020, 01:00
If there is to be a season, then at least the GAA won’t have to worry about attendance being down this year. The season resumed over the weekend in a (...)

Jason Sherlock: ‘Every year Dublin are vulnerable’
- Gaelic Football
- October 15, 2020, 06:00
Vulnerable. Weakened. Satiated. Untested. Uncharted. Jason Sherlock has heard all the whispers around the Dublin football team going into the pandemi(...)

Jason Sherlock believes Mayo may benefit from not being crowded out
- Gaelic Games
- October 14, 2020, 14:31
With further restrictions around Covid-19 being implemented in the North and seemingly South of the border too it’s virtually certain the entire 2020 (...)
![David Clifford: “To be there [in Croke Park] without any fans is going to be difficult for any team, Dublin or Kerry or the Cork hurlers.” Photograph: Seb Daly/Sportsfile David Clifford: “To be there [in Croke Park] without any fans is going to be difficult for any team, Dublin or Kerry or the Cork hurlers.” Photograph: Seb Daly/Sportsfile](/polopoly_fs/1.4376984.1602272111!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_140/image.jpg)
David Clifford: empty Croke Park will be difficult for Dublin, and Kerry too
- Gaelic Football
- October 10, 2020, 01:00
Even the long-running tumbleweed of this extraordinary year and its low-key return to play couldn’t obscure David Clifford’s continuing trajectory. (...)

Marc Ó Sé: David Clifford ‘the key’ to unlocking Dublin
- Gaelic Football
- October 1, 2020, 06:00
About this time last year when Dublin were heading into their winter of perfect content Marc Ó Sé ran into James McCarthy, congratulated him on his fi(...)