London just lack the fire-power to overturn the odds against Leitrim in Hyde Park replayWith both sides struggling to field their best players, the Exiles could well come up shortSat Jun 29 2013 - 01:00
London left torn by emotions on day of contrasts while Leitrim rue the concession of two soft goalsBoth sides will have to regroup for the replay in RoscommonMon Jun 24 2013 - 01:00
London denied at the deathExiles held to a draw by Leitrim after almost earning a place in the Connacht finalSun Jun 23 2013 - 17:40
Dublin can put up a redemptive performance but lack the cutting edge to trouble KilkennyAnthony Daly’s side owe themselves for last year’s no-show but it’s hard to see them winningSat Jun 22 2013 - 01:00
Brendan Bugler sounds a note of hope as Clare look to stay on songAfter some dark days, the All Star knows his county are moving in the right directionSat Jun 22 2013 - 01:00
Leitrim have been well warned ahead of London’s visit to Carrick-On-ShannonExiles’ element of surprise is gone, making it difficult to see them in a Connacht finalSat Jun 22 2013 - 01:00
If London lose to Leitrim, it won’t be because of a lack of fitness or conditioningPaul Coggins has changed the regime to turn the Exiles’ traditional weakness into strengthSat Jun 22 2013 - 01:00
Disciplined Dublin keep their focus as Wexford’s brutal challenge is overcomeLeinster SHC Quarter-final replay: Dublin 1-17 Wexford 0-12Mon Jun 17 2013 - 01:00
Manager Terry Hyland plays down role in Cavan’s emergenceFermanagh’s offence tackled by ‘natural instinct’ of honest players says bossMon Jun 17 2013 - 01:00
Dublin will take little from Wexford winDaly’s men will find Kilkenny a different prospect after facile win over 14 men at Parnell ParkSat Jun 15 2013 - 20:56
John Evans brings hard-earned experience to Roscommon ahead of Mayo encounterAfter spells with Tipperary and Meath, he is putting his stamp on a new countySat Jun 15 2013 - 01:00
Cavan are in danger of ambush at Brewster ParkUlster SFC Quarter-final: Fermanagh v Cavan, Sunday, Brewster Park, 2pmSat Jun 15 2013 - 01:00
Time for Dublin and their forwards to stand up for themselvesLeinster SHC Quarter-final replay: Dublin v Wexford, Saturday, Parnell Park, 7pmSat Jun 15 2013 - 01:00
Ciarán Kilkenny takes under-21 hurling loss and Jack O’Shea’s criticism in his strideDublin teenager gives Carlow full credit for being the better team on the dayFri Jun 14 2013 - 01:00
Tipperary’s summer rhythm thrown violently off kilter by LimerickKilkenny shake off early-season rust to see off a valiant Offaly by 0-26 to 4-9Mon Jun 10 2013 - 01:00
Liam Dunne unhappy with Parnell Park as venue for replay with DublinWexford manager sent out a starting 15 that showed seven personnel changes from the one in the programmeMon Jun 10 2013 - 01:00
Liam Rushe is ready for a new summer, even though the last one ended so badly and so quicklyDublin’s former Young Hurler of the Year looking forward to Wexford testSat Jun 08 2013 - 01:00
Monaghan’s superior scoring power likely to be too much for disjointed Antrim to handleMalachy O’Rourke’s side will have to kick points from distance against blanket defenceSat Jun 08 2013 - 01:00
Record-breaker Robbie Keane bags hat-trick for Ireland against Faroes'Hoolahan was fantastic. He has time, he can pass, he has good personality and he is also tough'Sat Jun 08 2013 - 01:00
Brian Hogan learned the hard way to take every Championship game seriouslyScarred by an inauspicious debut, Kilkenny’s centre half-back won’t go easy on OffalyFri Jun 07 2013 - 01:00
Mark Poland under no illusions about the looming threat of DonegalDown centre-forward had best scoring day for three seasons against DerryTue Jun 04 2013 - 01:16
Down dig deep to outshoot Derry in a high-scoring, free-wheeling classicJames McCartan’s side overcome first-half wobbles to grab the spoilsMon Jun 03 2013 - 01:00
James McCartan reaps reward for resisting temptation to tinkerDown manager happy with how his team turned performance around in second halfMon Jun 03 2013 - 01:00
Kildare have too much for Offaly but leave Kieran McGeeney annoyed at sloppinessEmmet McDonnell proud of his side’s effort against much stronger contendersMon Jun 03 2013 - 00:00
Down’s second half rally sees off DerryTwo goals after the break turn Ulster Championship tie at Celtic ParkSun Jun 02 2013 - 16:15
Kildare fend off Offaly fightbackHawk-Eye debuts at Croke Park, as Lilywhites move into Leinster semi-final with a four-point winSat Jun 01 2013 - 18:50
Noel Connors is ready to put leadership theory to practical use for WaterfordCorner-back hasn’t lost to Clare in Munster Championship and doesn’t want to start nowSat Jun 01 2013 - 06:00
Derry likely to find too many scores in too many places for depleted Down challengeBrian McIver’s first Ulster SFC game with his own county should go the way of the home sideSat Jun 01 2013 - 01:00
Louth players at times don’t realise how talented they are, says O’RourkeJustin McNulty ‘absolutely shocked’ by manner of Laois defeatMon May 27 2013 - 01:28
Louth’s dynamism too much for LaoisHome advantage counts for little as Justin McNulty’s side lose by 10 points at O’Moore ParkMon May 27 2013 - 01:00
Donegal sweep aside Tyrone and make a powerful statement of summer intentJim McGuinness’s team serve notice that thet have retained their hungerMon May 27 2013 - 00:00
Conor Gormley still standing long after most of his Tyrone peers have faded awayAll Star defender has missed just two championship matches in 12 seasonsSat May 25 2013 - 14:00
Louth look they can edge a low-scoring encounter over LaoisLouth seem like a team with momentum and can belie their status as outsiders hereSat May 25 2013 - 02:11
Dunne’s dream debut helps destroy Armagh’s hopesCavan forward kicks eight points from play in a superb individual displayMon May 20 2013 - 02:00
Cavan impress to claim Armagh scalpMartin Dunne scores nine points on his Championship debut at Breffni ParkSun May 19 2013 - 15:42
No home comfort for Cavan as Armagh look like they have forward monentumLoss of Gearoid McKiernan through injury for Cavan will prove crucialSat May 18 2013 - 02:00
Eamonn Fitzmaurice: a manager in search of the Kerry normChampionship preview: Football 2013Wed May 15 2013 - 17:59
Fennelly leads from the front as Cats claim crown in front of home faithfulFirst-half goals from versatile Ballyhale man leaves Tipperary with too much to doMon May 06 2013 - 13:46
Kilkenny pleased with their ability to keep Tipperary at arm’s length‘We always fought back when they drew close to us. We were always able to pick off scores and we even missed one or two into the bargain.’Mon May 06 2013 - 06:00
O’Shea putting the groove back in Tipperary attack as they go in search of their goalKilkenny will pose first iron test of what the Tipperary attack is capable ofSat May 04 2013 - 04:00
Cavanagh not too annoyed by Tyrone’s ‘morale-boosting loss’ in league finalDublin just came out ahead but the Ulster side found plenty of positives in defeatTue Apr 30 2013 - 06:00
Dean Rock keeps Dublin’s roll going with two late points to secure League title over TyroneJim Gavin’s side come out on top by a single point after entertaining final in Croke ParkMon Apr 29 2013 - 06:05
Majestic O’Neill still pointing the way for resurgent Red HandTyrone’s elusive marksman poses a real threat to Dublin’s league title ambitionsSat Apr 27 2013 - 06:13
Monaghan have remembered how to win again under Malachy O’RourkeNew manager has revived fortunes after two relegations in two yearsSat Apr 27 2013 - 06:00
Kilkenny and Tipperary stroll through to hurling league finalCats comfortably account for Galway despite absence of Brian Cody on the sidelineMon Apr 22 2013 - 06:00
Tipperary hit Dublin early and often to advance to NHL finalPremier forwards make hay as game is finished as a contest in the first halfMon Apr 22 2013 - 05:01
Eamon O’Shea left smiling as Anthony Daly acknowledges the gapAllianz NHL semi-final match reaction: Tipperary v DublinMon Apr 22 2013 - 05:00
Kilkenny too strong for Galway in ThurlesCats to meet Tipperary in hurling league final after seven-point win over TribesmenSun Apr 21 2013 - 18:41
Rising star Bryan Cooper is on his way to Punchestown and the very top of his sportKerry jockey heads to the festival on the back of stellar displays at Cheltenham and AintreeSat Apr 20 2013 - 06:00
