The Irish Times

Jim McGuinness: Mayo and Galway could end possession obsession

Connacht final to provide a refreshing break from mad focus on ball retention

Sun Nov 15 2020 - 07:00

GAA Statistics: Mayo’s midfield gamble paying off – so far

Eamon Donoghue: Conor Loftus adds a lot at midfield just not under kickouts

Thu Nov 05 2020 - 06:00

Mayo look a team reborn as they thrash old enemies Galway

Aidan O’Shea wreaks havoc in Tuam after battered hosts lose Damien Comer early on

Sun Oct 18 2020 - 17:53

Galway leave Mayo in a spot of bother for a second year running

Galway goalkeeper Conor Gleeson makes two crucial penalty saves after match ends level

Sun Jan 12 2020 - 18:57

Darren Coen: The Mayo star who was hiding in plain sight

Forward took scenic route to becoming a key player for the league champions this season

Sat Jul 13 2019 - 06:00

Cillian O’Connor set to start for Mayo against Galway

27-year-old made first appearance of the year off the bench in tense victory over Armagh

Fri Jul 05 2019 - 19:05

GAA Statistics: Galway are made to thwart right-sided Mayo

Are Galway playing enough Corofin players? And why Mayo’s attack is so predictable

Thu Jul 04 2019 - 12:56

Instinct and experience stands to Mayo in win over Armagh

Cillian O’Connor came off the bench for the first time this year in one point win

Sat Jun 29 2019 - 21:10

Patient approach pays off as Mayo end their drought in Ulster

Plenty and huff and puff required from Connacht side against Down in Newry

Sun Jun 23 2019 - 12:44

Galway bring fine form to clash of big Connacht rivals

Mayo are traditional slow starters, and will be without talisman Lee Keegan

Fri May 11 2018 - 23:14

One championship debutant in Mayo XV to play Galway

Four of All-Ireland winning Under-21 team of 2016 will start in Castlebar on Sunday

Thu May 10 2018 - 14:03

Mayo escape late but Lee Keegan out for up to four months

Substitute Madden’s late intervention secures promotion back to top flight for Cavan

Mon Mar 26 2018 - 07:18

Tyrone take advantage of Mayo’s home failings in Castlebar

Mayo now face into a relegation a battle with Donegal in Ballybofey next weekend

Sun Mar 18 2018 - 18:18

Dublin strike early and often in Castlebar

Scoreboard flatters Mayo after turgid Division One encounter at MacHale Park

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 21:09

Football Review 2017: It all led to September, but what a journey

All-Ireland final the game of the year, an occasion probably unmatched and certainly unsurpassed

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 09:00

Ciarán Murphy: GAA supporters could be real winners in 2018

Like Mayo this year, more games will allow teams forge a greater bond with their fans

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 20:30

The top 30 moments of the football summer: the top 10

Malachy Clerkin reflects on an epic summer ahead of Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC final

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 13:00

All-Ireland football final: ‘You never give up, you never give in’

Chocolate, prayers, US vice-president wishes and a trip or two up Croagh Patrick for Mayo

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 19:41

Ciarán Murphy: Mayo can conjure up that bit of magic to beat the Dubs

Mayo winning the All-Ireland would not be a miracle. They are the second best team

Wed Sept 13 2017 - 20:00

Darragh Ó Sé: Dublin’s bench strength gives them the crucial edge

The champions have the subs to kick for home during the vital final quarter

Wed Sept 13 2017 - 06:00