GLUM expressions in Donegal this week. Talk of the summer in ruins, that sort of thing. Psychic wounds re-opened as two players, Eamon Magee and Brian McLoughlin, were kicked off the panel for turning up ‘unfit to train’.

THE football season, in a sense, truly kicks off this weekend. By tomorrow evening, the All-Ireland credentials of Laois will be more apparent following the scrutiny of the Meath microscope.

THERE are two ways, it seems, of looking at Kerry's defensive collapse in the final 20 minutes against Frankie Dolan-inspired Roscommon, the one that has caused mass panic and hysteria in the Kingdom.

Donegal 0-14, Galway1-11