Shea Malone's goal in the run up to half-time proved the difference as Donegal defeated Dublin on a 1-20 to 0-20 scoreline at Croke Park this evening to get off to a winning start in Division 1 of the Allianz Football League.
Donegal will play Monaghan in Saturday Dr McKenna Cup final after both sides recorded victories in their respective semi-finals last night (Wednesday).
Derry, Donegal, Monaghan and Tyroneare the last four teams standing the Dr McKenna Cup following this afternoon's results in the Ulster pre-season competition.
Three teams have been eliminated from the Conor McGurk Cup (Ulster hurling pre-season competition) after a coin toss was used to determine the winners of their postponed ties.
Kilbrittain (Cork) advanced to the All-Ireland club junior hurling championship final thanks to a 2-15 to 1-16 win over Davidstown-Courtnacuddy (Wexford) in Clonmel this afternoon.
Mary McAleese says the 2027 date for the merger of the GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association remains a 'realistic target', despite 'pockets of resistance'.
The Ladies Gaelic Football Association has confirmed that a package of 12 playing rule enhancementswill be trialled during the 2026 Lidl National Football League season and Higher Education Colleges competitions.
The GAA has today published a set of recommendations aimed at targeting the dramatic demographic changes which have taken place in Ireland, and which are having a significant impact on rural and urban clubs.