GAA reject charge that Sligo’s withdrawal undermines championship

Head of games administration: possibility of such a situation arising was well-flagged

GAA should be thanked for performing a national service

This year people ‘need’ the All-Irelands in a way they’ve never needed the games before

Intercounty season in the balance as Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions loom large

GAA aware there will be no exemptions as they nervously await a return to action

Stakes high for Armagh and Roscommon as league returns

Battle for promotion and against relegation very much alive in Division Two

Final two rounds of Allianz Football League games to proceed as scheduled

All-Ireland minor and under-20 championships also get green light after meeting

Seán Moran: GAA’s best laid plans started to come apart once the party started

It is now accepted that there have been clusters associated with some victorious clubs

GAA rules out revival of provincial and All-Ireland club championships

Successful completion of county club campaigns has led to clamour for extended run

GAA to examine split club and county season in calendar review

Momentum grows as Club Players Association join call for new proposals

Seán Moran: It won’t take much before cancelling All-Ireland looks like a solution

Covid-19 has cut through previously untouchable importance of intercounty game

GAA reiterates its commitment to following Nphet guidelines

Cases rise in Kildare, Laois and Offaly and views differ on how GAA should respond

Seán Moran: Sometimes patience is a virtue severely lacking in the GAA

It might have been a better idea to say nothing on crowd limits for a few weeks

GPA raise ‘player welfare’ concerns in relation to early intercounty training return

Players’ body says GAA’s injury benefit scheme must cover sessions if counties decide on early return

Major friction between clubs and county teams likely in crammed timetable

Lack of appropriate sanctions for counties breaching directives acting as an incentive

GAA delay decision on championship format until later this summer

Association’s plans dependant on success of Government’s phased reopening roadmap

GAA confident that crowds will play a part when intercounty action resumes

Timeline starts to take shape with championship return set for mid-October

GAA club matches to return on July 31st with intercounty games in October

Grounds to reopen for non-contact training on June 29th

November’s International Rules series is called off

Inevitable cancellation confirmed with both GAA and AFL facing big revenue losses

TG4 grapples with contingencies as hopes of league completion fade

Irish language channel which pioneered league coverage is losing biggest audiences

GAA announce Roscommon’s championship trip to London is cancelled

Feargal McGill hoping to keep All-Ireland final dates if play can resume by mid-June

GAA insist time keeping is not a major issue in games

No plans for review despite accusations of inconsistency by Meath boss

GAA hopeful club finals crowd will not be hit by date change

Attendance of 20,000 anticipated following move from traditional St Patrick’s Day slot

League-based football championship among GAA fixture proposals

Whole report will be discussed at regional meetings with various stakeholders

Seán Moran: Provincial draws toss a curve ball at GAA special congress

Cork could be in trouble if the wrong motion gets through on Saturday week

Kerry’s Peter Crowley suspended for eight weeks over squirting incident

Injured player seen to direct bottle at Cormac Costello while acting as maor uisce

GAA have no plans to look at enhancing role of video refereeing

Situation in other sports being monitored but view is GAA would suffer from stop-start demands

Croke Park an option for All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals

With Páirc Uí Chaoimh unavailable, GAA looking at possibility of a double bill

Sigerson semi-finals could be moved over club fixture clash

Molloy and Silke’s match with Corofin overlaps with colleges ties on same weekend

Early start to new football season in Leinster and Ulster

Wicklow boss John Evans says provincial schedulers ‘hitting the panic button’

Football crowds at Croke Park are low and GAA is unsure why

Third-lowest football crowds in last 10 years could be down to a number of reasons

Newbridge will have three times more Mayo fans than Kildare

With a capacity of just 8,200 there is set to be a serious ticket shortage for qualifier

Tickets still selling for Kildare and Mayo clash at Croke Park

But Lilywhites’ boss O’Neill claims ‘it’s Newbridge or nowhere’ for big Mayo clash

GAA fears crowd ‘animosity’ if Kildare v Mayo is in Newbridge

Chair of CCCC, Ned Quinn explains reasoning behind change of venue to Croke Park

GAA and Kildare on a collision course over match venue

Kildare insist Mayo game must be played in Newbridge and refuse to go to Croke Park

GAA insists Kildare will forfeit Mayo qualifier if they don't play at Croke Park

CCCC decided St Conleth’s Park was not suitable for ‘health and safety’ reasons

GAA not convinced that separating club and county seasons would work

Suggestions that distinct calendars would benefit club activities seen as impractical

Less than half of counties using April for club championship fixtures

This month there will be 25 club championships with no fixtures being played

GAA left with just one free weekend in the calendar in August

CCCC to reconvene on Monday to see what league games will need to be played

If only weather was the biggest problem facing GAA schedules

Differences between clubs and counties’ requirements may prove irreconcilable

GAA realised Friday was too early and too late to cancel games

Allianz League fixtures to be played next weekend, hurling league final pushed back

Possible papal visit pushes back All-Ireland football final

The final had been brought forward in an attempt to deal with the club fixture chaos

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