Monaghan bagged two precious Allianz League points as they came away from Kerry with a win for the second time in a row this afternoon.

Monaghan boss Malachy O'Rourke praised his players’ composure and workrate after the Ulster champions downed Armagh at the second attempt.

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).

Paul Finlay and Dermot Malone have been added to the Monaghan attack for their Ulster SFC final showdown with defending champions Donegal in Clones on Sunday (throw-in 4pm).

Dick Clerkin has been included in the Monaghan team for Saturday's Ulster SFC semi-final against Cavan in Clones (throw-in 7pm) despite doubts over his fitness.

Monaghan 2-16 Meath 3-8

Monaghan forward Tommy Freeman will miss the remainder of their Allianz Football League campaign after fracturing his jaw during their latest victory over Wicklow.

Monaghan and defending champions Tyrone will meet in the Power NI Dr. McKenna Cup final after taking victories in today's semi-final double header at the Athletic Grounds.

Monaghan progressed to the Power NI Dr. McKenna Cup semi-finals as Section A winners after ending Fermanagh's early season unbeaten run.

Aidan O'Rourke has been appointed as the new Louth senior football manager, following a meeting of the County Board in Darver tonight.

Recently-crowned All-Ireland SFC champions Donegal have a tough route if they are to retain their Ulster crown in 2013, having been paired with Tyrone at the quarter-final stage.

Malachy O'Rourke is poised to succeed Eamonn McEneaney as manager of the Monaghan senior footballers.

In a further setback for Fermanagh football, fundraising group Club Eirne has withdrawn its financial support of the county's senior team.

Beaten league finalists UCC dethroned reigning Sigerson champions DCU this afternoon, while competition hosts UCD also progressed through to tomorrow's semi-finals.

John O'Neill has been installed as Fermanagh's new senior football manager, taking over from Malachy O'Rourke who stepped down in July.

John Brennan has been announced as the new Derry senior football manager, succeeding Damian Cassidy who stepped down recently after two years in charge.

Malachy O'Rourke has brought his reign as Fermanagh senior football manager to an end, after deciding not to seek a fourth year in charge.

Monaghan 0-21 Fermanagh 2-8

It was a night to savour for victorious manager Malachy O'Rourke as Fermanagh claimed their first win over Cavan in the Ulster Senior Football Championship since 1914 at Kingspan Breffni Park last night.

Fermanagh manager Malachy O'Rourke has named three debutants in his side to face Cavan in Saturday's Ulster SFC quarter-final at Kingspan Breffni Park (throw-in 5.15pm).

Fermanagh 2-6 Roscommon 0-11

Derry 1-13 Down 1-15

DIT 0-14 UCD 2-7

Antrim manager Liam Bradley put one over on his son Eoin as the Saffrons battled their way to a 3-7 to 0-15 win over Derry at Casement Park today.

ALAN MULHOLLAND, who led Galway to their sixth All-Ireland minor football title in 2007, will tonight be appointed manager of the county’s U21 side for next season.

Malachy O'Rourke has agreed to continue as Fermanagh senior football manager, after being reappointed at Monday night's Co Board meeting.

Fermanagh v Down, 3.30pm, Enniskillen

Fermanagh 1-8 Kildare 0-16, Brewster Park

Malachy O'Rourke has predictably been ratified to continue as Fermanagh senior football manager after an impressive first season in charge.

In picking his team for Sunday's GAA All-Ireland SFC qualifier against Kildare, Fermanagh manager Malachy O'Rourke has given a vote of confidence to the team that lost last weekend's Ulster final replay to Armagh.

After guiding Armagh to the Ulster SFC title in his first season in charge, Peter McDonnell hailed his side's determination to see out a 1-11 to 0-08 win in yesterday's replayed final against Fermanagh.

In picking his team for Sunday's GAA Ulster SFC final against Armagh at Clones, throw-in 2pm, Fermanagh manager Malachy O'Rourke has kept faith with the 15 players that started the Ernesiders' semi-final win over Derry.

DAVY FITZGERALD says he and his Waterford hurlers offered to go half-way to meet opponents Antrim in Saturday’s All-Ireland SHC qualifier.

Fermanagh manager Malachy O'Rourke has plumped for Ronan Gallagher between the posts for the Ernesiders' Ulster SFC quarter-final clash with Monaghan (Enniskillen, throw-in 4pm).

It has been confirmed that Fermanagh defender Barry Owens will undergo a minor heart operation in the next few weeks which will see him ruled out of competitive football for the next few months.

Malachy O'Rourke has been appointed as the new Fermanagh football manager.

Paul Grimley and John Rafferty are believed to be amongst the four men to have been interviewed for the vacant position of Armagh senior football manager.

Successful Loup club manager Malachy O'Rourke has turned down the opportunity to succeed Dom Corrigan as Fermanagh football boss.

Successful football club boss Malachy O'Rourke has emerged as the front runner to take over the Fermanagh football manager's position.