"If the underdog was never to win, the underdog would never play"

Two-tier championship moves a step closer

GAA World Games 2019 - Road to Waterford

Ruane in the running to face New York

Mayo midfielder Matthew Ruane is expected to be fit to face New York, despite missing his club's SFC win at the weekend.

GAA tweets of the week

The club scene took centre stage this past weekend…

What they said … the weekend in quotes

"I have no real interest in football at the moment, the last few weeks even training with the club I haven't really enjoyed it and I just don't have the hunger and the desire to give the commitment to Donegal."

Opinion: why club only April is not working

As we head into the second weekend of April, already there have been issues raised by clubs in a number of counties over the availability of players during this period.

Kilkenny clubs surprised by county call

The news that Kilkenny senior hurlers are alleged to have trained last week has been met with surprise from clubs.

Hughes joins mounting list of injured inter-county stars

The injuries have been piling up for teams ahead of this summer's All-Ireland senior football and hurling championships, with Monaghan's Darren Hughes the latest casualty.

62 clubs from 31 counties to play at Croke Park in LGFA Activity Day

The list of 62 clubs, representing 31 counties, who will play at Croke Park in the Ladies Gaelic Football Association's Activity Day next Monday, April 15, has been revealed.

New GAA Manifesto unveiled celebrating the Association's shared values and sense of belonging

At 11am today the GAA issued a rallying call to every one of its 2,000 clubs dotted throughout Ireland and the globe as part of the unveiling of the new GAA Manifesto - an affirmation of our mission, vision and shared values, as well as a celebration of the people who make our Association what it is.

GAA tweets of the week

A 'lovely gesture' by Laois' footballers and Davy Russell dedicates Tiger Roll's Grand National success to former Cork footballer Kieran O'Connor…

What they said … the weekend in quotes

"There's a guy at home, Kieran O'Connor from Aghada and he's going through an enormous battle and just to let him know that we are thinking of him. He played football for Cork. He gave his life to sport and he's a real fan of mine - this one's for Kieran."

New York-Mayo tickets won't go on general sale

Tickets for the Connacht SFC preliminary round clash between New York and Mayo at Gaelic Park on Sunday, May 5 will not be on general sale ahead of the game.

Tipp launch €15 weekend pass

At a time when there is much criticism about the price of entry to club championship games, you will do well to come up with a better offer to what the Tipperary County Board are offering.

GoFundMe page set up to help young Westmeath footballer beat cancer

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help a young Westmeath footballer in his battle with cancer.

GAA tweets of the week

It was a day to savour for Aidan O'Shea and his Mayo team-mates in Croke Park yesterday...

What they said … the weekend in quotes

"I'm sure a bit of nerves came into it, but to win one is significant for that group, there's no question about that. It might be a springboard if we use it correctly."

As it happened: Sunday Match Tracker

League finals all the way today.

Sad passing of Limerick super fan John Hunt

Limerick super fan John Hunt has sadly passed away at the age of 98.

Football rankings: Dubs still the team to beat

How do the counties rate as March turns to April?

Ex-Roscommon star punches his way to Golden Gloves final in New York

Former Roscommon footballer Donal Ward has qualified for the New York Ring Masters finals, formally known as The New York Golden Gloves.

GAA tweets of the week

It was a day of high drama across Divisions 1, 2 and 3 in the Allianz Football Leagues while Limerick and Waterford set up a hurling league final date…

What they said … the hurling weekend in quotes

"Some days you have to grind it out and today, for me, was one of those days. Just get the job done and get out."

What they said … the football weekend in quotes

"We were probably lucky. The bounce of the ball went our way and not Monaghan's."

Croker to host league finals next weekend as Division 3 final spills into April

Croke Park will host the Allianz Football and Hurling League finals next Sunday as part of a triple-header with the Littlewoods Camogie League decider.

Who's going up and down in the Allianz Football League

The final round of the Allianz Football League didn't disappoint as promotion and relegation was confirmed.

As it happened: Sunday Match Tracker

There was promotion, league final placings and relegation to be sorted in the NFL this afternoon.

Fixture details for 2019 Connacht SFC confirmed

The Connacht Council have confirmed the times, dates and venues for this summer's Connacht senior and junior football championships.

What they said … the hurling weekend in quotes

"I'd love to be able to tell you what went wrong, I don't know."

What they said … the football weekend in quotes

"I couldn't be anything but very proud of the way the players performed."

As it happened: Saturday Match Tracker

It was the busiest Saturday of the year to date, with key action in the national football and hurling leagues.

Sunday and Monday on standby if weather claims tomorrow's fixtures

With rain, ice and even snow forecast for parts of the country tomorrow, the GAA will reschedule games for St Patrick's Day or Bank Holiday Monday in the event of them being postponed.

Olympic boxing heroes give Exiles pep talk

Olympic boxing medallists Michael Conlan and Paddy Barnes dropped into Gaelic Park last night to give the New York footballers a pep talk ahead of their Connacht SFC first round clash with Mayo on May 5.

Let's help Kieran O'Connor reach his €250,000 goal

The plight of former Cork footballer Kieran O'Connor has captured the public's imagination in recent days.

Busiest Saturday of the year beckons

With Sunday (St Patrick's Day) being set aside for the All-Ireland club finals at Croke Park, a whopping 20 Allianz League fixtures are down for decision on Saturday.

GAA tweets of the week

Counties experienced contrasting fortunes on the hurling fields over the weekend while 2010 All-Ireland winning Cork captain Graham Canty issued a rallying call in support of his former team-mate Kieran O'Connor who is battling a serious illness…

What they said …. the weekend in quotes

"I heard this rubbish on the radio last night. And it's saying I'm mad to win the League. I couldn't give a f**k right? I just want to win every game I can right? If we happen to win stuff, fine."