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Sligo's goals against the wind enough to withstand Wexford fightback

Sligo withstood a late Wexford fightback to take two valuable points from a game played at windswept Wexford Park on Saturday afternoon.

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Wicklow take first points from Sligo

Sligo dropped their first points of the league after coming up against a Wicklow team which undoubtedly had the greater incentive to win at Aughrim.

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Victory over Antrim gives Sligo back-to-back wins

Improving Sligo won their second Division Four fixture in succession as they did just enough to see off Antrim in a tit-for-tat encounter at Markievicz Park.

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Five-goal Sligo end long wait for League victory

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Roscommon advance past Sligo thanks to late McKeon strike

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John Maughan: I wouldn’t mind drawing Mayo

Debutant Martin Farragher helps Galway book place in Connacht final

Martin Farragher came off the bench to score 1-1 in his inter-county debut as holders Galway beat Sligo at Markievicz Park to book their place in another Connacht final.

Sun, 19 May, 2019

London make Galway work hard for Championship victory in Ruislip

Galway endured an uncomfortable afternoon in Ruislip as a gutsy London side make the Connacht champions work hard for their victory.

Sun, 05 May, 2019

Galway's maintain final hopes with defeat of Roscommon

Danny Cummins blasted a first-half goal as Galway eased their way to key victory over Roscommon in their bid to reach consecutive league finals.

Sat, 16 Mar, 2019

‘Fortress Castlebar’ sacked

Saturday night brought further evidence — not that much more was needed — that the balance of power in Connacht football has unmistakably shifted in recent seasons.

Mon, 04 Mar, 2019

Cummins goal crucial as Galway weather storm for seventh win in a row against Mayo

Mayo 0-12 Galway 1-11

Sat, 02 Mar, 2019

Galway make hay as Cavan sweat in sin bin

The result rather than the performance is all that mattered for these two at Pearse Stadium yesterday and the value of this win will not be lost on Galway manager Kevin Walsh as he now prepares for away games in Dublin and Monaghan.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2019

Ruthless Galway make a point in hammering Sligo

Galway 4-24 Sligo 1-12: A pleasing performance in more ways that one for Galway and their manager Kevin Walsh.

Mon, 04 Jun, 2018

Purposeful Fermanagh shake off dogged Sligo

Fermanagh moved up to second place in the Division Three standings — just behind leaders Armagh on score difference — followed their win over a dogged Sligo (0-13 to 0-8) at Markievicz Park.

Mon, 19 Feb, 2018

Antrim score three goals but fall to second-half Sligo surge

Sligo ran riot in the second half against 14-man Antrim at Markievicz Park to take a comfortable All-Ireland SFC Round 1A Qualifier win.

Sat, 17 Jun, 2017

New York give Sligo a Bronx scare

New York 1-13 Sligo 1-21: Sligo survived a brief but real scare in the Bronx last night before their experience and class told late on to see off a spirited New York.

Mon, 08 May, 2017

Sligo survive Bronx scare with burst of scores in final 15 minutes against New York

Sligo survived a brief but real scare in the Bronx tonight before their experience and class told late on to see off a spirited New York.

Sun, 07 May, 2017

Win leaves Galway needing a point for top flight return

Allianz FL Division 2

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

Donal Lenihan’s crucial strike gives Meath victory

Meath 1-13 - Galway 0-15: Donal Lenihan’s goal on 66 minutes proved the decisive score as Meath inflicted a first defeat on the visitors in this hard-fought Division 2 tie at a damp Pairc Tailteann yesterday.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Wasteful Cork miss an opportunity

Galway 0-14 Cork 1-11: A point lost by Cork, a point earned by Galway. And both knew it.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2017

Kevin Walsh takes Connacht League title in his stride

Galway 2-14 Roscommon 0-15: Goals in either half from Cillian McDaid and Danny Cummins enabled Galway retain their FBD Connacht League title against Roscommon at Kiltoom.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2017

Connacht v Ulster - GAA Interprovincial Football Championship Final

Pete McGrath’s salvation salvo: Move interpros to All-Ireland weekends

Ulster 2-16 Connacht 3-10: After just 500 supporters showed up to see Ulster win a 32nd interprovincial championship, manager Pete McGrath called for the competition to be moved to the most high profile GAA week of the year.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2016

Donegal v Galway - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 4B

Critics won’t faze Donegal

Donegal manager Rory Gallagher insists that his side can take criticism on the chin in the wake of the Ulster SFC final loss to Tyrone.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2016

Colm Cooper set for scan on shoulder

Colm Cooper will have a scan today on his collarbone although it has already been confirmed he has suffered no break to the bone or ligament tear.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2016

Sligo v Leitrim - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship - Round 2A

Sligo ease through as Leitrim's season fizzles out

Sligo 2-15 Leitrim 0-10: Shane Ward has indicated he wants to stay in charge of Leitrim for a third year after their 2016 championship campaign came to a halt in Sligo on Saturday evening.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2016

Tribesmen dethrone Mayo with 20-minute flurry in Connacht semi-final

Galway came to Castlebar and a final 20-minute push saw them dethrone the five-time Connacht champions on a drizzly night, low on quality but high on heart and commitment from the men in maroon.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2016

Cavan v Galway - Allianz Football League Division 2 Round 7

Classy Cavan earn final place and promotion to the top tier

Cavan 1-16 Galway 1-12: Cavan earned promotion, a league final place and a standing ovation as Galway were left licking their wounds at Kingspan Breffni Park yesterday.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

Galway set for winner-takes-all clash

Galway 0-15 Fermanagh 0-15: Galway’s bid to return to the top flight after five years will come down to a winner-takes-all clash away to Cavan next Sunday after they drew their third match in a row.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016

Kevin Walsh says Galway are unfairly ‘ridiculed’

Armagh 1-15 Galway 1-15: Claiming his Galway side have been unfairly “ridiculed” for having no backbone, Kevin Walsh saluted his players’ new-found powers of resilience after coming back from the dead for the second week running.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Meath save face as late point rush earns draw

Galway 0-15 Meath 1-12: You can only imagine the scale of the inquests in Meath this morning had Mick O’Dowd’s men not rescued a draw with a scramble of points in the closing stages of this bizarre game at a cold, wet Salthill.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

Football League Division 2 wrap: Tomás Corrigan outscores Laois single-handedly

Meanwhile substitute Cian O’Brien was the hero for Meath as his late equaliser rescued a draw.

Sun, 06 Mar, 2016

Galway v Leitrim - FBD Connacht League Section B Round 2

Kevin Walsh lauds Galway workrate as Danny Cummins seals win

Galway 1-8 Leitrim 1-5: Galway manager Kevin Walsh praised the improved workrate of his side, but they still need another win next week against GMIT to reach the FBD league final.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

Galway v Sligo - FBD Connacht League Section B

Galway battle to the end to hold off Sligo

FBD Connacht League - Galway 2-9 Sligo 0-12: Winter sunshine and a decent surface given the floods which have devastated so much of the country provided an ideal backdrop as these two sides garnered plenty from this first outing of the year in Tuam Stadium.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

O’Brien gets nod over Buckley in Kerry half-forward line

Stephen O’Brien replaces Johnny Buckley in the only change to the Kerry side for Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC quarter-final with Kildare in Croke Park (2pm).

Sun, 02 Aug, 2015

Impressive Galway secure 25th title with ease

Galway 4-12 Sligo 1-8: Galway earned their 25th Connacht MFC title with a dominant victory over Sligo in the replay at Tuam Stadium last night.

Sat, 25 Jul, 2015

Sligo rue missed opportunity as McDaid rescues Galway

Connacht MFC final: Galway 0-7 Sligo 1-4

Mon, 20 Jul, 2015

Comer goal sends Tribesmen through to next round

Damien Comer’s second-half goal proved decisive as Galway marched on in the All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers, a three points win at the Athletic Grounds earning them a place in tomorrow's third round draw.

Sun, 12 Jul, 2015

Mayo take fifth straight win from tribesmen

A blistering second-half start – in which the visitors hit an unanswered 1-3 – powered Mayo to a fifth consecutive championship win over Galway this afternoon.

Sun, 14 Jun, 2015

Galway overcome Leitrim in dour Connacht SFC clash

Leitrim 0-8 Galway 1-13

Sun, 17 May, 2015

Tyrone hit by Niall Morgan injury blow

Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan has failed to overcome a groin injury and will sit out their Ulster football championship preliminary round clash away to Donegal on Sunday.

Fri, 15 May, 2015

Damien Comer steps into breach

NEW YORK 0-8 GALWAY 2-18: Damien Comer inspired Galway as they advanced to face Leitrim in the quarter-final of the Connacht SFC after a leisurely victory over New York at Gaelic Park in the Bronx last night.

Mon, 04 May, 2015

Galway just not ruthless enough

Down 1-17, Galway 1-16: Kevin Walsh was left regretting Galway’s wastefulness as Down came with a late charge to snatch a valuable win which moved them to the top of Div 2 in the Allianz Football League.

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

Killenaule hold Doon rally

Munster Club JBHC final: Killenaule (Tipperary) 2-11 Doon (Limerick) 1-13: Killenaule claimed the Munster JBHC title after withstanding a late Doon rally in Raheengh.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2015

Narrow one point victory for Galway over Westmeath

Allianz FL Division 1 Round 2: Westmeath 2-12 Galway 2-13: It’s an awful pity that Paddy Sweeney didn’t live to see this day. A stalwart of the Killannin club which also produced Kevin Walsh, Sweeney also served as an officer of Galway football board but was killed in a work accident over a year ago.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2015

Early signals looking goodfor Galway

Galway 2-13 Meath 1-12: Allianz Footbal League Division 2: Galway’s exile from the top flight in the league is now in its fourth year but with four of their games at home this season and derby away ties to Roscommon and Westmeath also on the agenda, there is growing optimism that they are in a good position for promotion.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

John Evans delighted as resurgent Roscommon revel in victory

Roscommon 4-8 Galway 1-12: FBD Connacht final: There is growing optimism in Roscommon that a succession of good underage sides is about to mark them as a serious force at senior level, but the need to temper that expectation was also obvious at Kiltoom yesterday.

Mon, 26 Jan, 2015

Galway ease into decider

Galway 1-13 GMIT 0-5

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Hoare, Martin inspire Galway

FBD Connacht League: Sligo 0-5 Galway 0-14

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

Kingdom find second wind and seal final slot

Kerry 2-21 Sligo 0-10

Mon, 11 Aug, 2014

Cork and Galway unchanged for quarter-final battles

Cork football manager Brian Cuthbert has named an unchanged team for Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final against Mayo.

Fri, 01 Aug, 2014

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