Kieran Shannon: Can you believe how good football has become?

Should Louth beat Mayo and reach the All-Ireland final, it will eclipse anything the association has known since the Antrim hurlers of ’89. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Do you still find yourself barely able to believe how glorious this new game is? Or how we tolerated for so long how bad the old game was?

For an illustration of how much football has transformed and improved itself, just look at this past month of football and contrast it to June 2024.