Galway almost win, almost lose and finally draw with Dubs

Strong wind makes for game of two halves in heated top of table affair at Pearse Stadium

Conor McCarthy helps UCD secure Sigerson Cup title

Monaghan player scores 1-6 as Dublin side claim second success in last three years

Dublin pull away for win after Donegal get too close for comfort

Jim Gavin’s side change gear late on after Donegal twice come within a point

Jim McGuinness: Bitter truth is Mayo have only themselves to blame

An All-Ireland was there but Vaughan’s red card and not managing the end game lost it for them

Kevin McStay: Dublin keep heads to survive Mayo onslaught

All-Ireland champions show composure that deserted the underdogs in key moments

Dublin move out of Mayo’s grasp to cement place among footballing greats

Champions win 27th All-Ireland – and have Kerry’s record in their sights

Dean Rock’s late point leaves Mayo in the hardest place of all yet again

Dublin claim a third straight All-Ireland title as heartbeak continues for Mayo

McEnaney backs McQuillan to handle All-Ireland pressure

Referee for Mayo-Dublin clash ‘will ref game in front of him’ despite history with fixture

Darragh Ó Sé: Dublin’s bench strength gives them the crucial edge

The champions have the subs to kick for home during the vital final quarter

Joe McQuillan will referee this year’s All-Ireland football final

Cavan referee is a controversial appointment given the 2013 post-match criticism of him

Tyrone have the zip and variety to fell Down

Down’s attacking verve has gained many fans but Tyrone will have their number

Men in white coats. The strange life of the GAA umpire

Nameless, faceless band of brothers are an essential component in the Association

All your previews for a bumper Gaelic games weekend

The meeting of Galway and Mayo tops the bill on Sunday with one other semi-final

Mayo add to Roscommon’s problems with comfortable win

Lee Keegan makes quick return to Mayo colours following black card for Colm Boyle

Controversial penalty helps Mayo turn things around against Fermanagh

Che Cullen penalised after Aidan O’Shea went down six minutes from time

Donegal v Monaghan: The needle has become part of the fabric

The sides don’t hate each other, but the temperature never drops below simmering point

McCann insists he was bitten during defeat to Crossmaglen

Cargin manager highlighted incident after midfielder had a bite mark on his neck

How Diarmuid Connolly was cleared to play in the semi-final

A step-by-step guide as to how the Dublin star avoided suspension for being sent off

Diarmuid Connolly risked missing All-Ireland final over appeal

Dublin forward would have faced suspension had late-night hearing followed precedent

Diarmuid Connolly cleared to play semi-final against Mayo

Decision made by GAA’s Disputes Resolution Authority in early hours of Saturday morning

Dublin have it all to do as Mayo seek to finish the job

Diarmuid Connolly appeal has distracted players reeling from last week’s comeback

Diarmuid Connolly loses appeal against suspension

Central Appeals Committee rejects Dublin player’s appeal ahead of Mayo semi replay

Dublin’s Diarmuid Connolly to miss semi-final replay

All Star’s absence against Mayo a major setback for Jim Gavin’s charges

Darragh Ó Sé: Last person players care about is referee

Dublin-Mayo game illustrated that there’s no job worse than being GAA referee

Dublin set to be without Diarmuid Connolly for replay with Mayo

No other action to be taken after CCCC reviewed incidents from Sunday’s game

Aidan O’Shea stands tall again after Dublin thought they had him toppled

Mayo forward earns ire of Hill 16 and will relish chance to stir pot in capital once more

Mary Hannigan: Frantic finale ensures pundits can overlook forgettable fare

Even Joe Brolly almost impressed at the end after late drama at Croke Park

Aidan O’Shea: ‘Yeah, I was headbutted alright’

Mayo full-forward was in for some tough treatment from Dublin’s Philly McMahon

Ulster unmatched for drama but that’s no excuse for rampant indiscipline

Donegal-Tyrone game should have had more black cards but referee had tough job

Kerry get off the mark in Derry

Tommy walsh features as Paul Geaney scores 1-5 from play to get Kingdom going

Goal rush seals stunning win for Donegal as champions Dublin crash out

Jim McGuinness’s side set up first ever All-Ireland final meeting with Kerry

Donegal ready to end Armagh’s rollercoaster ride

Jim McGuinness’s side further down the road in terms of development

No rules governing whether referee should say how much time is left in a game

But officials would be expected to answer a reasonable question reasonably

‘They should be ashamed of what they’ve done’

James Horan says comments made by Cork selector Ronan McCarthy were ‘disgraceful’

Clare cruelly denied by late Kildare comeback

Lilywhites score last seven points to edge into next round of qualifiers

Kildare a step too far for Clare

Home side have momentum but Jason Ryan’s team should prevail

Vow of silence cloaks Armagh displeasure

Reaction: Monaghan irked over last-minute free as Armagh’s manager keeps his counsel

Rory Grugan earns Armagh a replay with final kick

Defending Ulster champions Monaghan were three points up late on in Clones

Pat McEnaney accepts black-card enforcement needs to improve

National Referees Committee chair says, “we need to get better” after early championship controversies

Derry fightback ensures share of spoils

Close-fought encounter leaves home side rueing missed opportunities

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