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Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Three key issues for four All-Ireland semi-finalists

From man-marking conundrums to protecting the D, to getting the ball to the main men, what are the chief problems Kerry, Armagh, Galway, and Donegal must solve at Croke Park this weekend? Éamonn Fitzmaurice assesses the final four.
Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Three key issues for four All-Ireland semi-finalists

INSIDE MEN: Kerry’s Sean O'Shea and David Clifford celebrate at the quarter-final final whistle. Pic: James Crombie/Inpho

AND just like that, it is All-Ireland semi-final weekend and the climax of the championship races into view. 

In a little over two weeks Sam Maguire will have a new home with all of the joy and fun that goes with that. Traditional idiosyncrasies associated with different counties are few and far between as most teams play a broadly similar game plan nowadays. 

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