National Football League

Mayo veteran Aidan O’Shea motivated and ready to confront Kerry in Division One League final

‘For the first 10 years of my career, I didn’t win any national title ... this is a great opportunity to go and grab another one’

Kerry v Mayo: Croke Park trip a chance for Kingdom to road-test new rules

Kerry player Paul Geaney looking forward to Sunday’s Division 1 final before his side start their Munster SFC campaign

Seán Moran: GAA trying to bend century-old competitions into modern structures

It’s no mystery why football continues to travel to uncertain destinations

Maurice Deegan: When the pitches dry out, fast, kicking teams will open up defences for fun

New rules added to the drama of a crazy final weekend in the league

GAA: League finals venues and throw-in times confirmed

Páirc Uí Chaoimh to host NHL Division 1A and 1B double-header

The Good, The Bad and The Two-Pointers: A county-by-county guide to who got what from the National Football League

Promotions, relegations, league finals made (and avoided) – there was something for everyone in the 2025 league

Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Kerry’s league ambition and Dublin’s conundrum

Jack O’Connor is chasing silverware; Dessie Farrell’s number one problem; Limerick’s record-breaker

Kerry and Mayo to face off in Division One decider after head-spinner of a day

Ulster duo Derry and Tyrone slip through the trapdoor to Division Two for next season

Kerry bring the dazzle to subdue Galway and reach league final

Jack O’Connor’s team shoot another big score to continue fine run of league form

Darren McCurry reaches the heights against Dublin but can’t stop Tyrone’s fall

Tyrone drop down to Division Two for the first time in a decade despite victory in Omagh

Mayo become unlikely Division One finalists after dramatic win over Donegal

Kevin McStay’s side were in a relegation spot with seven minutes remaining against Donegal in Castlebar

National Football League as it happened: Mayo and Kerry reach the final, Tyrone and Derry relegated

Monaghan and Roscommon secure their return to Division One, as Offaly and Kildare join Division Two

Armagh ensure Division One survival with emphatic win over Derry

Kieran McGeeney’s side led from gun to tape as they showed why they are All-Ireland champions

Division Three wrap: Clare beat Offaly but miss out on promotion by score difference

Kildare and Offaly get promoted, as Antrim and Leitrim get relegated to Division Four

Division Two round-up: Louth avoid the drop and deny Meath promotion after victory in Inniskeen

Roscommon join Monaghan in Division One; Down lose out on head-to-head record with Louth

Division Four round-up: James Naughton hits 4-12 as Limerick secure promotion

Limerick will face Wexford in Croke Park final; Wicklow must settle for third spot after win over Tipperary

Weekend Gaelic football previews: Free-scoring Kerry face off against league leaders Galway

Armagh in fight to stay in Division One and Dublin look to change their fortunes in Ulster

Malachy Clerkin: Madcap Sunday finish is just another indignity heaped upon the 2025 national leagues

It would have made sense to push the end of the hurling league back to next week and let the fooball breathe but instead it’s a blitz finish

Offaly joint manager Mickey Harte not so much the great survivor as big achiever

Savvy appointment by then county board boss Michael Duignan may yet be franked as side on cusp of promotion

Reaching league final is now talked about in similar terms to outbreak of cholera in the camp

There are solutions, which, if they’re good enough for the NFL, European rugby, and Uefa, should be good enough for the GAA

TG4 to broadcast all Division One and Two football league games live

Division Three tie between Clare and Offaly will also be shown on Irish-language station

National Football League permutations: Who can make league finals and who can be relegated?

Five teams in contention to make Division One final while four remain in danger of relegation

Tyrone’s Niall Morgan ‘full of admiration for Antrim’ for not ceding ground in fixture wrangle

Tyrone Goalkeeper looking forward to seeing first-hand Dublin’s Stephen Cluxton deal with new rules

Time to revisit proposal to scrap football league finals

Dignity of the competition being sacrificed over doubt as to what counties actually want to reach a final and win it

Rory Beggan keen to keep going up as Monaghan close in on promotion

Anything other than a heavy home defeat by Down will secure promotion from Division Two for Gabriel Bannigan’s team

Leitrim’s forfeit to Fermanagh a symptom of a much greater ill in the GAA

Stephen Poacher’s Leitrim only had “13 fully-fit players” for Sunday’s Division 3 game

Monaghan too hot to handle for Meath as they move closer to promotion

A second quarter blitz of two-pointers put match to bed by half-time

Tyrone claim important points as Donegal ring the changes

Jim McGuinness keeps focus on championship preparations while Red Hand still battling to secure their Division One status

NFL Div 3: Offaly secure statement win over Kildare

Controversy following Leitrim’s decision to concede a walkover to Fermanagh

Cavan stay in promotion hunt with win away to Roscommon

Division Two: Cork find their shooting boots to boost survival hopes and Sam Maguire football

GAA Sunday as it happened: Tyrone beat Donegal to leave just three points between top seven in Division One

Derry relegated from top flight after Mayo defeat; Monaghan go clear at top of Division Two after big win over Meath

Derry relegated from top flight as Mayo run out comfortable winners at Celtic Park

Mayo vs Derry report: Kevin McStay’s side had five points to spare at the end of the Division One clash

Leitrim forfeit league game to Fermanagh due to lack of players

Fermanagh handed walkover in Division Three as Leitrim unable to fulfil fixture

Efficient Dublin take the spoils as Galway endure a wasteful night’s shooting

Pádraic Joyce’s side matched the home team in most areas of the pitch except the one that matters most

Adam Crimmins’s late point keeps Down in hunt to stay up and sends Westmeath down

Pulsating encounter in Newry decided by last-gasp fisted point

Kerry slightly scratch All-Ireland itch against Armagh to ease relegation worries

A fired-up home side run out comfortable 10-point winners in Tralee

GAA weekend previews: Critical matches in Division Two can determine who drops to Tailteann Cup

In Division One, who really wants to be in the final with championship in the shadows?

Maurice Deegan: So far, so good and the new amendments will make football easier to referee

The adjusted 4v3 rule and allowance for inadvertent breaches also make club game more manageable

‘With Cork, the hurling issue is a red herring. I think it’s more of a mentality thing’

The prospect of relegation and the Tailteann Cup looms as Cork’s senior footballers face Louth on Sunday

Galway eye first league win against Dublin in 15 years

Galway GAA hopeful Tuam Stadium can host U20 and minor championship matches after vandalism

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