Gordon Manning

Gordon Manning

Gordon Manning is a sports journalist, specialising in Gaelic games, with The Irish Times

‘It changed the mentality’: when Laois won the league, only to fall in the Battle of Aughrim

Being crowned NFL Division One champions 40 years ago was ‘something special’, recalls former manager Kieran Brennan

‘We’ll definitely be better for it happening’: Cork’s Brian Hayes looking to the future after tough end to 2025

A positive league campaign has the Rebels raring to go in Munster

Tyrone and Armagh know victory in heavyweight tie will only bring them to the start line

Ulster is a notoriously tricky province to negotiate without the added difficulty of a preliminary-round match

Mayo appoint Ruairí Conroy as county’s first CEO

Tuar Mhic Éadaigh clubman to assume the role in June

GAA: RTÉ to televise 35 live championship games this season

Championship coverage to begin with Armagh v Tyrone in the Ulster championship

INTO calls for end to Allianz sponsorship of Cumann na mBunscol

Motion passes with ‘overwhelming support’ at union’s Annual Congress

Cork’s burning questions will be answered in Munster, the league was merely filler

First two rounds of Munster championship will reveal what Cork have in them

Donegal pose questions Kerry must answer in the championship

Lethargic Kingdom left Croke Park on Sunday glad ‘it’s only the league’

Donegal beat Kerry at their own game in dominating the kick-out battle

Early possession settled Jim McGuinness’s side in Division 1 decider

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

Wexford get themselves back on the big stage with theatrical flourish

Captain Eoghan Nolan confident his team can deliver top-notch football drama following back-to-back promotion

Ireland player ratings: Dara O’Shea and Nathan Collins lead from the back

Chiedozie Ogbene and Troy Parrott had their moments during World Cup playoff defeat on penalties against the Czech Republic

Séamus Coleman: Ireland’s Mr Dependable will give it his all to make World Cup

Everton defender has stuffed so much credit in the bank that his lack of game-time at club level is not expected to be an issue

If not Troy Parrott, then who? Other Irish scoring threats against the Czech Republic

Robbie Brady has the best goal record of 10 outside of Parrott, while Evan Ferguson with eight goals is missed

Harvey Vale’s Ireland call-up may seem out of the blue, but it’s years in the making

Attacking midfielder started taking steps towards Irish citizenship during the Covid pandemic

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