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John Divilly: Anatomy of a match-winning, magical moment

What a pity the game in Ennis on Saturday wasn’t delayed by 15 minutes.

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Corofin on track for record All-Ireland hat-trick after undoing Nemo

With this latest fence safely negotiated, Corofin are within one hour of becoming the first club football team to win three consecutive All-Ireland titles.

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'When we won our first in 1991, we never dreamed Corofin would win four in a row'

This year’s championship journey has been far from routine for Corofin, but yet again Kevin O’Brien’s side figured out the route to victory as they stretched their advantage at the top of the awards table with a tenth Connacht senior club title.

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Corofin got out of jail, admits Sice

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Tuam boss says Corofin beatable

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Corofin’s surge for seven on spin powers on

Nothing but pain for outclassed Crokes as Corofin add another All-Ireland title

Another All-Ireland title for Corofin and another one by double digits.

Mon, 18 Mar, 2019

Corofin destroy Dr Crokes to claim third All-Ireland in five years

Corofin coasted to a third All-Ireland crown in five years, the current kingpins of club football totally outclassing a frustrated Dr Crokes side.

Sun, 17 Mar, 2019

Champions Corofin refuse to back down as late equaliser forces replay

Corofin’s five-year reign as Galway SFC champions looked to have ended yesterday, but captain Micheál Lundy rescued them with an equaliser in the fourth minute of added time to force a replay and deny a determined Mountbellew/Moylough at Pearse Stadium.

Mon, 29 Oct, 2018

Galway SFC: Annaghdown secure Corofin rematch as Championship down to last four

Damien Comer’s Annaghdown will aim to halt Corofin’s bid for six successive Galway SFC titles when they face off in the semi-finals again.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2018

Gary Sice: Nemo a complete stranger we're bumping into

When Corofin won the AIB All-Ireland club football title three years ago, their smooth style and slick offensive play won them many new supporters.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2018

Gary Sice: Galway attack will do awful damage if they click

Former Galway attacker Gary Sice has described their current forward unit as “frightening” and claimed they have the potential to do “awful damage” if they click.

Thu, 08 Mar, 2018

Fourteen-men Corofin defy odds to seal final spot

Corofin (Galway) 1-6 Moorefield (Kildare) 0-6: Liam Silke’s 59th minute goal sealed a gutsy All-Ireland semi-final win for Corofin in Tullamore having been down to 14 men for 64 minutes.

Sat, 17 Feb, 2018

Connacht chiefs defend no-refund policy after FBD League postponement

Connacht GAA Council chiefs have defended their decision not to issue cash refunds to supporters after yesterday’s FBD League game in Castlebar, between Mayo and Galway, was postponed due to a frozen pitch.

Mon, 08 Jan, 2018

Corofin edge battle of the giants

Corofin (Galway) 2-13 Castlebar Mitchels (Mayo) 1-12 (AET): These Corofin lads have a tendency to make life needlessly difficult for themselves. Rarely, though, do they fail to get the job done.

Mon, 27 Nov, 2017

Classy Corofin far from finished

Corofin 2-14, Mountbellew-Moylough 0-10...Corofin has not been short on success in recent years, but you get the feeling that this one tasted a bit sweeter than most as they flexed their muscle and swept past Mountbellew-Moylough to claim their fifth title in a row at Tuam Stadium.

Mon, 16 Oct, 2017

Galway v Kildare - Allianz Football League Division 2 Round 7

Galway make the great leap with victory over Kildare

Galway 0-14 Kildare 0-13

Mon, 03 Apr, 2017

Goal-hungry Tribesmen edge closer to top-flight return

Yet, a modern analyst would probably focus more on slack defending than anything else, with both sides needing to shore up their rearguards if progress is to be made in the remainder of the league and into the championship.

Mon, 20 Mar, 2017

Gary Sice lets rip at previous Galway management team led by Alan Mulholland

Gary Sice has laid into Galway’s previous management team led by Alan Mulholland, claiming they were “jumpy” and failed to prepare the players sufficiently.

Thu, 22 Dec, 2016

Return to top tier the priority for Galway ace Gary Sice

Galway forward Gary Sice says getting back into Division 1 is the number one aim for them in early 2017.

Wed, 21 Dec, 2016

Relentless Corofin show no mercy as St Brigid’s buckle

Corofin (Galway) 2-13 St Brigid’s (Roscommon) 0-5: In a way, it was a pity that referee Jerome Henry blew full-time just as Michael Farragher bore down on goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time, as another point would have given Corofin the biggest winning margin ever in a Connacht final.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2016

Gary Sice gives Stephen Rochford warning

If Stephen Rochford’s second season with Corofin is anything to go by, Mayo could be in for a treat next year.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2016

Galway forward Gary Sice baffled by extent of Tipperary's homework

Gary Sice has intriguingly claimed that Tipperary’s homework was key to their surprise All-Ireland SFC quarter-final win last weekend, while the Galway forward has backed the victors to be a “dangerous” commodity heading into the last four of the championship.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2016

Derry v Tipperary - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship - Round 4A

Tipperary must recognise need to employ their bench

Has the qualifier system run its course? Does the All-Ireland football championship need a revamp?

Sat, 30 Jul, 2016

Gary Sice says Galway are revising game-plan

It’s been a fair while since we watched a Galway football team move with such swagger, such confidence. Too long, Gary Sice would argue.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2016

Galway send message to Sam Maguire rivals

Galway 3-16 Roscommon 0-14: Sit up and take notice, was the Galway message. And in clinical style was it delivered.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2016

Kevin Walsh: Galway have nothing won, but we’ve got pride back

Galway 1-12 Mayo 0-12: As Galway players and supporters celebrated on the MacHale Park pitch like it was 1998, Mayo’s shellshocked footballers and fans slipped away quietly into the wet and windy night.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2016

Kevin Walsh says Galway are unfairly ‘ridiculed’

Armagh 1-15 Galway 1-15: Claiming his Galway side have been unfairly “ridiculed” for having no backbone, Kevin Walsh saluted his players’ new-found powers of resilience after coming back from the dead for the second week running.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Stephen Rochford not deflected from Corofin task by Mayo talk

Corofin might not have expected the call to have come as early as it did but they know it was always a case of when not if Mayo would rap on Stephen Rochford’s door.

Sat, 21 Nov, 2015

GAA public needs education on black cards

The lack of competitive games this weekend ensured they passed without any major controversy, even as we get close to the summit of the football season.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2015

Ref Lane in firing line as irate Derry boss quits

Galway 1-11 Derry 0-8

Mon, 20 Jul, 2015

Damien Comer’s goal helps to steady ship for Galway

Galway failed to score for the final 25 minutes, but held on to beat Armagh in a high-quality second round All-Ireland SFC qualifier in the Athletic Grounds yesterday.

Mon, 13 Jul, 2015

Comer goal sends Tribesmen through to next round

Damien Comer’s second-half goal proved decisive as Galway marched on in the All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers, a three points win at the Athletic Grounds earning them a place in tomorrow's third round draw.

Sun, 12 Jul, 2015

Mayo take fifth straight win from tribesmen

A blistering second-half start – in which the visitors hit an unanswered 1-3 – powered Mayo to a fifth consecutive championship win over Galway this afternoon.

Sun, 14 Jun, 2015

Galway have Mayo in their sights, says Gary Sice

Gary Sice says all of Galway have ‘green and red in their eyes’ as they start the plot to dethrone the four-in-a-row Connacht champions Mayo.

Tue, 19 May, 2015

Classy Corofin turn on the power to brush outclassed Slaughtneil aside

Corofin claimed the All-Ireland Club SFC title for the first time since 1998 and only the second time in their history with a superior show of football against Slaughtneil.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

Sice hoping Corofin can recreate magic of ’98 heroes

Corofin (Galway) v Slaughtneil (Derry)

Tue, 17 Mar, 2015

Rochford not surprised ‘hugely talented’ Corofin in decider

AIB All-Ireland Club SFC semi-final: Corofin (Galway) 1-14 St Vincent’s (Dublin) 1-9: Strange as it sounds now, there was a time when Corofin were regarded as a defensive team. The Donegal of the Galway club scene.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2015

Corofin's blitz end champion's reign

Corofin produced an hour of scintillating football to put an end to St Vincent’s reign as AIB All-Ireland senior club football champions.

Sat, 14 Feb, 2015

Reid raises fears over calendar changes

Hurling star TJ Reid has expressed concerns about the GAA’s proposals to restructure the season and implement the new club calendar year plan.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2015

Sice finds range to steer Corofin into last four

Corofin (Galway) 0-09 Tir Chonaill Gaels (London) 0-02

Mon, 15 Dec, 2014

Classy Corofin on course for greater glory

Corofin (Galway) 2-13 Ballintubber (Mayo) 1-7

Mon, 24 Nov, 2014

Corofin in charge against Ballintubber

Corofin 2-13 Ballintubber 1-7

Sun, 23 Nov, 2014

Sice and Steede lead Corofin rout

Corofin (Galway) 7-20 Aughawillan (Leitrim) 0-6

Mon, 10 Nov, 2014

Corofin and Ballintubber advance to Connacht SFC Final

Corofin and Ballintubber will meet in the AIB Connacht Senior Football Final for the second time since 2011 on November 23, following wins over Aughawillan and St Brigids respectively this afternoon.

Sun, 09 Nov, 2014

Corofin cruise to 16th title

Corofin 5-12 St Michael’s 0-9

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

Donegal building up momentum

Galway 0-12 Donegal 1-16

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Donegal dispose of disappointed Galway