There’s little in sport as distasteful, as sly and scurrilous sledging, yet little as smile-inducing as a bit of witty in-game trash-talking either.

There is speculation that the Mayo county board will ask for the U21 All-Ireland football final to be put back by a week.

Galway have roared ahead in the first-half of their U21 All-Ireland football final at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise.