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Dublin revival continues as top trumps shine in win over Donegal

Dublin outscored Donegal 1-9 to 0-2 through 35 minutes of playing time at one stage

Sun Mar 20 2022 - 20:07

Old failings apparent again as Kerry suffer another devastating defeat

Kingdom have had a shortage of reliable, knotty defenders for the best part of a decade now

Sun Aug 29 2021 - 16:10

Jim McGuinness: Mayo asked the hard questions Dublin didn’t have the answers for

How Dublin respond to the sight of another team lifting the Sam Maguire will be fascinating

Sun Aug 22 2021 - 08:00

What now for Dublin as their dominance comes to an end?

Mick Fitzsimons and Philly McMahon are the only members of the Dublin panel over 31

Mon Aug 16 2021 - 06:00

Jim McGuinness: Mayo must remember that they’re facing a different Dublin

James Horan’s side can exploit their opponents who may well be weakened

Sat Aug 14 2021 - 06:00

Darragh Ó Sé: Little to be optimistic about in Kerry shipping four goals to Dublin

Dublin scored one goal with long-ball tactics that usually only work in an U-12 match

Wed May 26 2021 - 06:00

Dessie Farrell says sixth All-Ireland just reward for player’s efforts

Jonny Cooper says Dublin needed to adjust their game at times to cope with Mayo

Mon Dec 21 2020 - 07:00

Dublin beat Laois in the usual Leinster semi-final cakewalk

Laois hang in their for the first quarter before the champions cruise to 22 point win

Sun Nov 15 2020 - 19:05

Sporting upsets: When Donegal sent Jim Gavin and Dublin back to the drawing board

McGuinness’s men were long shots to take down the champions in 2014 All-Ireland semis

Tue Sept 01 2020 - 06:27

Dublin’s neverbetability survives Monaghan first-half scoring spree

Séamus McEnaney still happy with his side’s performance despite losing big lead

Mon Feb 10 2020 - 06:00

Dublin snatch a draw nine minutes into injury-time

Monaghan allow six-point lead to slip away in injury-time as Farrell's side come back from the dead

Sat Feb 08 2020 - 21:11

O’Brien and Kerry ready to go again in pursuit of All-Ireland goal

Kingdom star only too well aware of the small margins between victory and defeat

Fri Jan 10 2020 - 01:00

Stephen Cluxton named Footballer of the Year but admits future plans are uncertain

Tipp's Séamus Callanan named Hurler of the Year; Séan O'Shea takes young player award

Fri Nov 01 2019 - 19:58

Stephen Cluxton among three nominees for Footballer of the Year award

As expected, Dublin (13) and Kerry (9) dominate the nominations for All Star awards

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 07:00

Darragh Ó Sé: Kerry face a long, harsh winter after loss to Dublin

Stephen Cluxton now has to be honoured with overdue Player of the Year award

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 06:30

Dublin’s decade of decades capped with perfect five-star performance

Kerry’s brave bid to deny Dublin the five-in-a-row falls short in exhilarating replay

Sun Sept 15 2019 - 13:52

Timeline analysis: Throw-ins and efficiency win it for Dublin

Eamon Donoghue breaks the All-Ireland football final replay into its key moments

Sat Sept 14 2019 - 22:40

Dublin’s keeper of the flame shines brightest on historic night

Stephen Cluxton remains a man apart on night of his crowning glory

Sat Sept 14 2019 - 21:12

Gavin increasingly sticking with tried and trusted as history beckons for Dublin

For the first time in five summers, no new player has sealed a place in Dublin’s starting XV

Sat Aug 03 2019 - 06:00

Dark night for Meath folk who remember the glory days

‘We have to try everything we can to close gap,’ says Andy McEntee after defeat

Mon Jun 24 2019 - 06:00

Dublin’s Ground Zero: the calamity that helped shape a dynasty

Meath’s record win over the Dubs nine years ago marked an unexpected turning point

Sat Jun 22 2019 - 06:00

The Paul Mannion Mantra: Think it. Talk it. Do it. Be it.

The road to being Dublin’s most dangerous forward has never been a straight one

Sat May 04 2019 - 08:00

Kerry edge Dublin in breathtaking Tralee encounter

Peter Keane’s senior managerial debut against Dublin certainly a night to remember

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 21:16

Underdogs diary: Dublin are on a different level but what a journey

More than anything else, the mindset of the Boys in Blue is what marks them out

Wed Oct 24 2018 - 07:00

Jim Gavin’s true genius is Dublin's regeneration game

Manager is going the right way about building his team into a permanent empire

Mon Aug 13 2018 - 06:00

Dublin’s arsenal pounds Galway as four-in-a-row rises on horizon

Jim Gavin’s side pulls away in the second half as squad’s strength in depth shows itself again

Sat Aug 11 2018 - 20:14

Damien Comer took on Dublin like an over-sugared toddler

Being sent to mark the Galway full-forward must be like being asked to break a bronco

Mon Apr 02 2018 - 06:00

Stephen Rochford happy Mayo can learn from Dublin defeat

Jim Gavin’s side would have won by plenty more at McHale Park if they had needed to

Mon Feb 26 2018 - 06:00

Dublin strike early and often in Castlebar

Scoreboard flatters Mayo after turgid Division One encounter at MacHale Park

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 21:09

Same as it ever was for Dublin against Kildare

Dublin cut loose in second half to open account with convincing win

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 21:02

GAA Statistics: The two Dublin changes that won them the All-Ireland

This year's man of the match, and the favourite for Footballer of the Year turned things around

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 07:00

Dublin looking to make history, just as history has made Dublin

Fears of one-team domination have echoed down through the generations

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 06:00

GAA Statistics: Decoding Stephen Cluxton's kickout

The Dublin keeper’s timing, cool head and precision kickouts set him as a class apart

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 07:00

Alan Brogan says Mayo primed to test Dublin’s mettle

Ex-Dublin star believes Rochford’s side have forwards to trouble champions’ defence

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 06:30