Only in Ireland… The 2025 Young Footballer of the Year has an interesting theory for why his defensive work has been so impressive recently. Donegal’s Finnbarr Roarty claimed the award at Friday night’s PwC 2025 All-Stars ceremony, as his side won the Ulster and also went on to the All-Ireland final. And speaking to the […]
2 months ago
Donegal dominate the list, while two Kerry players make the Footballer of the Year shortlist All-Ireland SFC runners-up Donegal dominate the PwC All-Star Football nominees for 2025, with 10 nominations compared to Kerry’s nine. It is the first time since 1996 that the winner of the All-Ireland SFC has not received the most nominees. Jack […]
3 months ago
Kerry strolled past Donegal in last weekend’s All-Ireland SFC final Ulster GAA experts are too busy “cheerleading” their region to offer balanced analysis on football, according to Pat Spillane. Despite a fine run to the All-Ireland SFC final, Donegal fell short at Croke Park as David Clifford and co strolled to a convincing victory for […]
5 months ago
Kerry strolled past Donegal for a 39th Sam Maguire last weekend Over a week on from Kerry’s All-Ireland SFC victory over Donegal, and the post-mortem is still in full flow. Did Donegal fail to stop David Clifford, or is he just too good to stop? Was there too much focus on Jim McGuinness, allowing Jack […]
5 months ago
A week after Donegal defeat, Brolly keeps going at McGuinness As if he hasn’t had a tough enough week in the post-mortem of Donegal’s defeat by Kerry in the All-Ireland final, Jim McGuinness has been criticised again by Joe Brolly for his management style. Donegal’s zonal defence was ripped apart at Croke Park on Sunday, […]
5 months ago
Kerry are on top, so it’s difficult to argue! Pat Spillane has taken a swipe at Jim McGuinness’ big-match record following Donegal’s defeat by Kerry in Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC final. Despite a fine run to the final, Donegal fell short at Croke Park as David Clifford and co strolled to a convincing victory for Jack […]
5 months ago