THE current group system in the Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cup competitions could be scrapped after this season in favour of a more streamlined competition. GAA Director General Tom Ryan outlined a ...

Draws were made on Tuesday afternoon for the All-Ireland football championship and Tailteann Cup, with some interesting match-ups in prospect. Reigning Sam Maguire champions Dublin will be bidding ...

“We want to win the Tailteann Cup.” That’s the clear message from Sligo boss Tony McEntee, following a narrow 2-20 to 2-17 defeat to Mayo in a brave display by Sligo in the Connacht ...

Meanwhile, the footballers travel to Cavan tomorrow afternoon needing a win to put as much distance as possible between them and the Tailteann Cup ... without a major trophy in seven years ...

Anyone labeling this Tailteann Cup semi-final at Croke Park a high scoring thriller may want to get their head examined. Offaly just didn’t turn up and Westmeath scored at will in a game with ...

SPORTSFILE OISIN McCONVILLE stressed the importance of getting off on the right foot as he challenged his Wicklow side to get their Tailteann Cup campaign off to the perfect start with an opening ...

A neat formulation places this as a match between one team lucky to get promotion and another unlucky to be relegated – it is also a Sam Maguire eliminator. There are nuances, of course.