CORK CAPTAIN MARTINA O’Brien says she feels her side is closing in on four-in-a-row All-Ireland winners Dublin, as the sides prepare to face off in “‘We won’t know until we’ve beaten them’ – Cork captain feels gap closing on Dublin as league final looms”
Month: September 2021
‘Until this Kerry team beats Dublin or wins an All-Ireland, there will be question marks’
“UNTIL THIS KERRY team beats Dublin or wins an All-Ireland, then there will be question marks” — the opinion of former Kingdom manager Éamonn Fitzmaurice. “‘Until this Kerry team beats Dublin or wins an All-Ireland, there will be question marks’”
One switch for Dublin and Cork unchanged for league final showdown in Croke Park
CHANGES ARE AT a minimum for tomorrow’s Lidl National League Division 1 final between arch-rivals Dublin and Cork at Croke Park [throw-in 7.30pm, live on “One switch for Dublin and Cork unchanged for league final showdown in Croke Park”
Huge blow for Tipperary as two-time All-Ireland winner suffers cruciate injury
THE TIPPERARY LADIES have suffered a huge blow ahead of the championship following the news that star player Aishling Moloney has suffered a cruciate injury. “Huge blow for Tipperary as two-time All-Ireland winner suffers cruciate injury”
Moran in at midfield and Kerry hand out championship starts to three newcomers
DAVID MORAN HAS returned to the Kerry starting side for tomorrow’s Munster quarter-final against Clare. Kerry’s David Moran. Source: James Crombie/INPHO Moran is selected at “Moran in at midfield and Kerry hand out championship starts to three newcomers”
Eight of All-Ireland final side named to start for Waterford against Clare
WATERFORD HAVE NAMED eight of last year’s All-Ireland final side for Sunday’s Munster opener against Clare. Brian Lohan and Liam Cahill after last year’s Clare-Waterford “Eight of All-Ireland final side named to start for Waterford against Clare”
League specialists v championship conquerors – greatest rivalry renewed on the biggest stage
ONE OF THE greatest rivalries in Irish sport is renewed this evening. The greatest in ladies football, without a shadow of a doubt, anyway, as “League specialists v championship conquerors – greatest rivalry renewed on the biggest stage”
Offaly footballers seal promotion to Division 2 with hard-fought defeat of 14-man Fermanagh
Offaly 1-14 Fermanagh 0-12 OFFALY SEALED A return to Division 2 of the Allianz Football League after a five-point win over Fermanagh in the semi-final. “Offaly footballers seal promotion to Division 2 with hard-fought defeat of 14-man Fermanagh”
Second-half goals help Cork beat Westmeath, Laois come up short against Down in Division 2 relegation play-offs
Updated Jun 12th 2021, 8:33 PM TWO CORK GOALS in the opening 10 minutes of the second half proved crucial as Ronan McCarthy’s side saw “Second-half goals help Cork beat Westmeath, Laois come up short against Down in Division 2 relegation play-offs”
Dublin and Kerry will share this year’s league title after Dessie Farrell’s team beat Donegal
DUBLIN 1-18 DONEGAL 1-14 Alan Foley reports from Breffni Park PADDY SMALL STRUCK 1-3 as Dublin eased past Donegal in their Breffni Park semi-final, meaning “Dublin and Kerry will share this year’s league title after Dessie Farrell’s team beat Donegal”