Connacht champions Galway meet beaten Munster finalists Cork today for the first time in championship fare since 2001.

Sligo 0-11 Cork 3-13

WHEN Cork football meant royalty, Colman Corrigan manned the portcullis. The big full-back dominated the square when Cork finally gained supremacy in Munster in 1987, so you'd expect him, as a Cork selector, to be despondent in the wake of Kerry's Munster final victory this summer.

Cork's footballers will show one change for Saturday's Bank of Ireland SFC fourth round qualifier against Sligo in Portlaoise.

Cork 0-18 Dublin 1-06

Cork boss Billy Morgan has made a number of changes from the side that drew with Offaly last time out for today's crucial National Football League visit of Dublin to Páirc Uí Rinn.

Cork boss Billy Morgan has made a number of changes from the side that drew with Offaly last time out for Saturday's National Football League visit of Dublin to Páirc Uí Rinn.

WITH a little more luck and a killer instinct, Cork’s footballers could be perched on the summit of Division 1A and not staring at the relegation zone.

Offaly 1-13 Cork 2-10

Offaly 1-13 Cork 2-10

Dublin boss Paul McCaffrey has handed Darren Homan his first start of the current campaign in the team to face Donegal in Division 1A of the National Football League today at Parnell Park.

U21 attacking ace Fintan Gould has been chosen on the Cork team for Sunday's crucial National Football League visit to Tullamore to take on Offaly.

Tyrone 1-12 Cork 0-13

Dessie Dolan was forced to clip over an injury time point after Westmeath squandered 12 wides in their Division 1A stalemate with a lively Cork in Mullingar.

Cork 1-12 Kerry 0-8

Allianz National Football League, Division 1A result:

Munster's traditional big guns, Cork and Kerry, face off in the opening match of the 2005 National Football League tonight under lights at Páirc Uí Rinn.

Cork boss Billy Morgan has retained just six of the players who started in last season's championship defeat by Fermanagh for Friday night's opening National League game at Páirc Ui Rinn against defending league and All-Ireland champions Kerry.

CORK selectors have retained just six of the players who figured in last season’s championship defeat by Fermanagh for their opening televised game under lights in the NFL League game at Pairc Ui Rinn against All-Ireland champions Kerry on Friday.

Fermanagh 0-18 Cork 0-11

Cork 0-15 Clare 0-11

Clare 0-11 Cork 0-14

Billy Morgan's underachievers Cork take on a a re-invigorated Clare side at Cusack Park today, knowing the season is over for the losers.

Cork scoring talisman Colin Corkery, Brendan Jer O'Sullivan and Nicholas Murphy return to the side to face Clare in their all-Munster football qualifier tie tomorrow in Cusack Park, Ennis.

Cork scoring talisman Colin Corkery, Brendan Jer O'Sullivan and and Nicholas Murphy return to the side to face Clare in their all-Munster football qualifier tie on Saturday in Cusack Park, Ennis.

Cork scoring talisman Colin Corkery, Brendan Jer O'Sullivan and and Nicholas Murphy return to the side to face Clare in their all-Munster football qualifier tie on Saturday in Cusack Park, Ennis.

CORK supporters can expect a decent challenge from Billy Morgan’s team when they face holders Kerry in the Bank of Ireland Munster SFC semi-final in Fitzgerald Stadium tomorrow (2.15).

THE year Seamus Moynihan did his Leaving Certificate in St Brendan’s College, he had more than studies on his mind.

New Cork football manager Billy Morgan has surprised few with the announcement of his pre- season training panel.

Limerick 0-16

Cork 3-8 Donegal 0-10

Roscommon1-12 Cork1-11

GRAHAM CANTY’S gem of a goal may linger in the memory much longer than the powerful display which gave Larry Tompkins and his Cork players some small consolation for the manner of their All-Ireland semi-final defeat by Kerry.

THE way tomorrow's Bank of Ireland championship decider in Croke Park is being portrayed in some quarters, favourites Kerry have the footballers and Armagh possess the players who can stop them from winning.

Cork-Kerry rivalry enters a new phase when they clash for the first time in the Bank of Ireland SFC semi-final at Croke Park today.

New Ireland captain Seamus Moynihan has admitted he's got some giant boots to fill as he leads the Irish squad in the International Rules series this October.

IT was a weekend of missed goal chances, come-backs and deadlocks, and a weekend which saw a tame end to Galway's All-Ireland reign.

Colin Corkery and Brendan Jer O'Sullivan broke Mayo hearts with a magical display of point-scoring as Cork breezed through to the All-Ireland football semi-final at Croke Park.

Cork lead Mayo by four at the break in their All-Ireland quarter-final clash at Croke Park.

OUTSTANDING captain Colin Corkery accepted last night that Cork got out of jail in Sunday's Bank of Ireland, Munster SFC final clash with Tipperary at Semple Stadium.

Cork and Tipperary will replay the Munster football final next Sunday at Pairc Ui Chaoimh after a thrilling game ended in a draw at Semple Stadium.

Cork lead Tipperary by four points at half-time in their Munster football final clash at Semple Stadium.

Cork have made amends for a bad opening 10 minutes by taking the lead in their Munster football final clash against Tipperary at Semple Stadium.