On the cusp of the hour mark at Dr Hyde Park on Saturday evening, Ryan O'Donoghue neatly slotted a penalty and Mayo went five points up against a tiring Roscommon side. That should've been game, set and match.

The GAA has confirmed its referees for the final round of group games in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.

As a footballing experience, particularly with a view towards preparing for taking on Dublin in a few weeks, there was very limited value to Mayo’s victory over Cavan, writes Kevin Egan.

The debate will rage on about the merits of using Cillian O’Connor and Aidan O’Shea as impact substitutes but the defeat to Galway and the victory over Cavan has perhaps given us the answers to both questions, writes James Laffey.

The performance never reached the heights it might have but the win was all that mattered to Mayo manager Kevin McStay last Saturday evening.

The next two games offers Mayo boss Kevin McStay and his players an opportunity for a total reset, writes James Laffey.

No matter how bad things are, it’s reckoned they could always be worse.

All-Ireland SFC Group 2 – Round 1  Saturday, May 18  5pm in Hastings Insurance MacHale Park  Mayo v Cavan  REF: David Coldrick (Meath)  The ...

Mayo supporters will never be like, as Páidi Ó Sé referred to Kerry supporters, “the roughest type of f***ing animals you could ever deal with.” And nor would we wish to be. But...

Those in charge of the Mayo senior football team have a responsibility to play the most ruthless hand they have, argues John Cuffe.