Thursday, November 14, 2024

Football

The GAA’s boring football, confused identity and promotion of professional soccer need tackled – Patrick Murphy

In view of the weekend that’s in it, now might be a good time to ask how well the GAA is performing as an...

All-Ireland football final by the numbers:

6The number of county captains who won the old Sam Maguire trophy twice and included in that number is the great Galway footballer Enda...

Conor McKeon’s All-Ireland football final team ratings: how the Cork and Clare players stack up

ARMAGHBlaine Hughes 8Took a year out in 2023 but has held off Ethan Rafferty despite the latter returning from injury. Seven clean sheets in...

On the spot – The penalties that made and broke All-Ireland final dreams

It’s a gross understatement to say that penalties have not been Armagh’s friend.On the Monday morning after their Ulster final defeat to Donegal in...

The village hoping to welcome home two All-Ireland winning captains this year

Galway is football mad this week but one village is celebrating sporting achievements on a variety of fronts and could become the first to...

Sean Kelly named in Galway team for All-Ireland final – but speculation remains over his involvement

The inspirational Galway skipper has suffered an injury-marred 13 months, ever since he first suffered ankle damage – ironically against Armagh – in an...

Is Galway a hurling or football county? Public share their opinion ahead of All-Ireland clash – Galway Bay FM

Excitement is reaching fever pitch ahead of this weekend’s All-Ireland football final. Armagh and Galway are set to battle it out for a...

Our nine experts give their All-Ireland final verdict – and not one is tipping Armagh

1. Armagh and Galway are arguably the two most physical teams in football. How does this impact the game?Frank Roche: Kickout strategies will be...

DUP will not attend All-Ireland football final

The DUP will not be in attendance at Sunday’s All-Ireland football final despite the participation of Armagh.It has been reported that neither Deputy First...

Armagh v Galway: How to watch, TV channels, throw-in time and team news ahead of the All-Ireland final

GAELIC Football in 2024 is coming to an end in Croke Park, with Armagh playing Galway for the All-Ireland SFC title this Sunday.Armagh famously...

Armagh fans share their memories of years gone by ahead of All-Ireland final

When they run out onto the pitch, 21 years, 10 months and seven days will have lapsed since Armagh’s last taste of All-Ireland glory...

Kieran McGeeney – The career and history of Armagh’s manager and All-Ireland winner

AS Armagh prepare to take on Galway in Croke Park this weekend, we take a look back at the career of the man tasked...

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