ALL-IRELAND SFC QUARTER-FINAL:

The tit-for-tat between the Donegal and Mayo management teams shows no sign of abating ahead of the counties' All-Ireland SFC quarter-final on Sunday afternoon.

Stephen Gollogly has recovered from an eye injury to take his place in the Monaghan team to play Tyrone in Saturday's opening All-Ireland SFC quarter-final at Croke Park (throw-in 5pm).

The GAA have received no information to back up Jim McGuinness’ claims that Gaelic footballers are being placed in “a very dangerous position”.

Monaghan 0-13 Donegal 0-07

Monaghan 1-10 Cavan 0-12

Monaghan 1-10 Cavan 0-12

A miserable afternoon for Monaghan at Healy Park ended with the news that Westmeath had beaten Derry to condemn the Farney men to Division Three next season.

Tyrone 1-16 Monaghan 1-6

An exhibition of long-range shooting from Monaghan would have been the talking point from this Division 2 affair were it not for two ugly melees.

Tyrone 1-13 Monaghan 1-11

All-Ireland SFC Ulster final: Monaghan 0-7 Tyrone 1-14

Monaghan 0-21 Fermanagh 2-8

Monaghan 1-18 Armagh 0-9

KERRY’s relief at the preservation of their top-flight status in the National Football League was ironically overshadowed by the jubilation of the Monaghan players and a decent travelling support when it emerged that a superior scoring rate to Derry also ensured their survival.

Monaghan 0-13 Armagh 0-12 (aet)

THE Allianz Football League Division 2 promotion race has just got interesting. Monaghan’s merited success over Cork ensures it will be a pivotal promotion day in the last round in two weeks time.

Fermanagh 2-8 Monaghan 0-10

Monaghan 2-12 Donegal 1-7

Derry 1-9 Monaghan 0-14

Down 1-15 Monaghan 2-15

Monaghan 0-10 Armagh 0-10

Tyrone 2-14 Monaghan 1-7