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Aidan O’Shea: ‘Mayo people can look people in the eye for the first time in a long time’
After taking ‘a lot of flak’ over the years, Mayo have earned the right to celebrate, says veteran
Kerry v Mayo live updates: Mayo end 75-year All-Ireland drought with dramatic win over Kerry
Mayo look to overcome reigning champions to end 75-year Sam Maguire wait
‘Mayo had more legs, more hunger’: Jack O’Connor reflects on Kerry’s energy deficit
The Kingdom’s manager admits ‘it was a year where we played in fits and starts’
Mayo lay waste to the curse as deliverance arrives like an earthquake to bury Kerry
Andy Moran’s young and unshackled side brought a unique energy as they claimed a first Sam Maguire in 75 years
Kobe McDonald’s 45 and Ryan O’Donoghue’s two-pointer: 5 key moments that took Mayo to victory
David Clifford’s first-half goal was as good as it got for Kerry thanks to Mayo’s fast start to the second half and Darragh Beirne’s goal
Kerry player ratings: Clifford brothers impress but too many fall below usual high standards
Mayo’s aggressive high press seemed to throw the Kerry defence off its stride
Mayo player ratings: Ryan O’Donoghue and Jack Carney shine brightest in stunning team display
Andy Moran deserves special praise for his achievement in his first season as manager
Mayo prove all the TV pundits wrong as they finally scale their Everest
Crazy championship gets perfect ending: ‘Generations of Mayo people have lived and died and not seen what you are now seeing’
Counting the curse: The GAA All-Ireland football final in charts
After 13 All-Ireland finals since 1951, Mayo are hoping the curse is finally lifted. But Kerry’s historic record - winning almost a third of finals in the last 75 years - is hard to beat
David Clifford v Kobe McDonald: No getting away from pair amid All-Ireland build-up
We examine the role and impact of both players in helping their respective teams progress to this year’s decider
Kerry v Mayo: No drama and defending champions will collect a 40th All-Ireland title
Mayo hope to turn expectations on their head and launch youthful surprise in Sunday’s decider
Conor McManus: Kerry may be the best football team, but they are not out of sight yet
What makes this generation of Kerry footballers so close to being mentioned alongside the teams under Mick O’Dwyer and Páidí Ó Sé is that they can beat you any which way
Here’s what I’ve learned from 22 years of meeting Mayo friends after All-Ireland finals
The years pass, the pubs change, our lives move on – but through it all, the mysteries of Mayo football remain a constant
Mayo’s mentality has always been questioned after All-Ireland defeats, but is it at simple as that?
In spite of everything or because of everything, Mayo have not allowed the flame of possibility to die
Paddy Englishman: Frank McNally on a ‘multimillionaire playboy’ namesake with Monaghan roots
The late Paddy McNally spent some of his childhood in Ireland, romanced Sarah Ferguson and had brothers who did unspeakable things to cats
There is no comparison between Kobe McDonald and David Clifford - except in one vital respect
They may not be alike as players, but as once-in-a-decade phenomena, there’s a strong link between the two
Darragh Ó Sé’s player-by-player guide to Kerry’s starting team for the All-Ireland final
So many of the Kerry players have experience of playing in finals, which will surely give them an edge against Mayo
Stephen Rochford’s player-by-player guide to Mayo’s starting team for the All-Ireland final
Have we ever seen an 18-year-old make such an impact on a season as Kobe McDonald?
Kerry v Mayo: TV details, throw-in time, team news for All-Ireland football final
Everything you need to know about Sunday’s Sam Maguire decider
Conor Loftus to start for Mayo in All-Ireland final against Kerry
Andy Moran has made just one change from the side that defeated Louth in the semi-final
‘No obsession over history’: Jack Carney says no ghosts on the Mayo bus to Croke Park
Midfielder says Connacht semi-final exit allowed Mayo to find right mix
Kerry’s Diarmuid O’Connor leaning on tested routines to calm the mind ahead of All-Ireland final
Summer holidays afford the schoolteacher ample free time that can be a curse if left unmanaged
Jack O’Connor names unchanged Kerry side for All-Ireland final against Mayo
Seán O’Shea retains his starting spot ahead of captain Paul Geaney
Marking David Clifford: Is there any way to stop Kerry’s star forward?
The Kingdom have many threats, but the Footballer of the Year is still priority number one for Andy Moran’s defence
All-Ireland football final by the numbers: For Mayo, 75 needs no explaining
A taoiseach’s father, two pairs of brothers and the mother of all waits feature in our rundown
Honourable defeat might be the best Mayo can hope for against Kerry
Like most Galway fans before the All-Ireland hurling final, Mayo supporters appreciate the scale of the challenge
Jack O’Connor ‘able to have real relationship and man-manage’ Kerry players, says David Moran
The former midfielder believes it’s ‘amazing that he’s been able to excel at everything that’s relevant at a particular time’
Kerry football captain Paul Geaney: ‘I don’t think I’d be here if the rules didn’t change’
As he prepares for his eighth All-Ireland final, the 35-year-old has finally learned to relax and stop overthinking
Mayo and Kerry’s breakout star goalkeepers will be pivotal in Sunday’s All-Ireland final
Mayo’s Jack Livingstone and Kerry’s Shane Murphy set to be pivotal players in Sunday’s All-Ireland final
In this All-Ireland final, it’s hard to see anything other than a Kerry win
Mayo will try to target any weakness in the Kerry full-back line but there are too many areas where Jack O’Connor’s side are stronger
Thinking man’s footballer: Seán O’Brien’s ‘football IQ’ a key part of Kerry success
Kingdom selector James Costello says midfielder’s intelligence allows him to play in several positions
Stephen Rochford: Mayo might not need a miracle to beat Kerry after all
All metrics suggest victory for the Kingdom, but Andy Moran’s players just need to win individual battles
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