Westmeath 3-19 Meath 2-18: To put all the madness in its proper context, consider where Westmeath were exactly a year ago to the day.

Westmeath chairman Sean Sheridan has hit out at the decision of club delegates to remove Paul Bealin as Lake County football boss.

Dublin’s awesome rise is now a growing concern

Cavan 1-15 Westmeath 1-14

Louth 1-14 Westmeath 1-9

Kildare 1-22 Westmeath 0-8

Former All Star goalkeeper Gary Connaughton has returned to the Westmeath panel for the remainder of the league and could be involved in the Championship.

When you’re rock bottom in Division 1 of the Allianz Football League, it is hard to find many positives.

WESTMEATH 3-9 MAYO 2-17

“A top of the table league clash,” Brian McIver repeats. And he beams.

Westmeath manager Paul Bealin is optimistic his outfit will stay the course against All-Ireland champions Dublin on Sunday.

Fear of picking up a black card has defenders running scared, according to four inter-county managers.

Westmeath manager Paul Bealin was being realistic about yesterday’s game. There were positives for him and his players, but he didn’t hide from the story told by the scoreboard.

A false dawn is how Football Review Committee (FRC) chairman Eugene McGee viewed this weekend’s debut for the black card.

Westmeath 0-11 Dublin 0-12

New Westmeath manager Paul Bealin has criticised the Football Review Committee (FRC) for not recommending a change to the college football calendar.

I DON’T think I’ve ever had a bad weekend in Dingle — and I’ve been visiting there since before Fungi, the Dingle dolphin made it his home.

Pat Flanagan has spoken of his disappointment at the way he was let go as manager of the Westmeath senior footballers, with Dubliner Paul Bealin voted in to replace him earlier this week.

Brian Hanley and Liam Dunne have been reinstalled as managers of the Westmeath and Wexford senior hurlers respectively for the 2014 season.

Paul Bealin is set to make his return to inter-county management with the Westmeath senior footballers, taking over from the Lakesiders' outgoing boss Pat Flanagan.

FORMER Dublin midfielder Paul Bealin has called on Ciarán Whelan to shelve any plans of retirement for the sake of the Blues’ future development.

Anthony Daly, the recently installed Dublin senior hurling manager, has drafted Richard Stakelum and Ciaran Hetherton into his backroom team for his first season in charge.

Four Carlow players will get their first taste of championship action tomorrow after Paul Bealin named them in his team for the Leinster SFC first round tussle with Meath at Croke Park (throw-in 3.50pm).

Wexford 0-11 Carlow 1-13

Carlow boss Paul Bealin has denied reports that Derek Hayden is set to transfer to Laois.

Wexford are on the lookout for a new senior football manager after Paul Bealin's decision to resign from the role.

Defenders Philip Wallace and Adrian Morrissey look set to feature in Sunday's Leinster SFC semi-final as Wexford boss Paul Bealin has named both players in his starting fifteen for the clash with Laois (Croke Park, throw-in 2.10pm).

Matty Forde's return to fitness has given Wexford an ideal boost ahead of their Leinster SFC quarter-final clash with Louth on Sunday (Croke Park, throw-in 2.20pm).

LIMERICK are awaiting fitness reports on full forward Sean O’Connor before finalising their side to play Tipperary in Saturday’s Munster SHC semi-final replay with Tipperary in Thurles.

TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Killian Young from the Renard club makes his National Football League debut for Kerry when they take on Mayo in the opening round at Castlebar on Sunday.

Wexford supporters will have to wait another week for the return of Matty Forde to inter-county football, as Dundalk IT have conceded a walkover to the Model county in the first round of the O'Byrne Cup today.

1995 All-Ireland winner Paul Bealin has been re-appointed as manager of the Wexford senior footballers for a second year.

Although he has made no public pronouncements, former Dublin star Paul Bealin is expected to remain in charge of the Wexford senior footballers for next season.

Wexford 1-19 Meath 1-13

Meath manager Eamonn Barry has deferred selection of his team for tomorrow's Leinster SFC quarter-final against Wexford (Croke Park, throw-in 2.10pm).

WEXFORD manager Paul Bealin has called on three newcomers as he relishes his championship debut against Meath in Croke Park tomorrow.

A GLEN RYAN type of Sunday at Croke Park tomorrow. An afternoon for leaders to instil belief in those around them, to rally colleagues in doubt to head trouble off at first sight.

Wexford manager Paul Bealin has included three debutants in his side for Sunday's Leinster SFC quarter-final clash with Meath (Croke Park, throw-in 2.10pm).

MATTY FORDE admits it is now or never for this Wexford team if they are to finally reach a Leinster final.

Wexford full-back Philip Wallace is winning his battle to be fit for his side's Leinster SFC quarter-final against Meath on Sunday week.

Dessie Mythen will start for Wexford in today's NHL Division 1A tussle with Offaly (Birr, throw-in 2.30pm).