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Keane: We didn't leave it behind us in drawn game

The Dubs beat the Kingdom by six points in the replayed All-Ireland final to complete a Sam Maguire five in a row.

Brian Ó Beaglaoich of Kerry in action against Michael Darragh Macauley and James McCarthy of Dublin during the drawn game

Many with a lot to prove in hugely anticipated replay

With some key names failing to deliver in the drawn game, there is a sense that next Saturday's All-Ireland football final replay can now deliver an enthralling end to the inter-county season.

GAA • 07 Sep 19

Dean Rock was unable to win it with a difficult late free

'Kerry players feel they're born for days like this'

The evidence of a brilliant game suggests that football will shortly be swapping a monopoly for a cosy, two-team cartel.

GAA • 02 Sep 19

The Dubs boss patrols the line at Croke Park

Gavin feels Dubs didn't get 'rub of green' on big calls

The Dublin manager praised referee David Gough even though he didn't agree with all of the Meath man's decisions.

GAA • 01 Sep 19

Jim Gavin and Peter Keane shake hands after the drawn final

'They didn't exactly get them in lucky bags' - Keane

Peter Keane always believed that Kerry had a chance of winning the All-Ireland final against Dublin despite being massive underdogs ahead of the final, which finished in a 1-16 to 1-16 draw at Croke Park.

GAA • 01 Sep 19

Stephen O'Brien is shown a black card in the semi-final

'Thankfully he's available' - Keane on O'Brien reprieve

Kerry's Stephen O'Brien has been cleared to play in the All-Ireland football final after successfully appealing a black-card suspension.

GAA • 15 Aug 19

Kerry's goalkeeper Shane Ryan under pressure against Tyrone

Keane: We'll do well to keep it kicked out to the Dubs

Peter Keane will lead his Kerry side into the All-Ireland final against Dublin on the first Sunday in September.

GAA • 12 Aug 19

Kieran Donaghy and Justin McMahon have both retired since 2015

Major overhauls in Kerry and Tyrone paying dividends

What has happened in Kerry and Tyrone over the past four years has been less evolution and more revolution.

GAA • 06 Aug 19

David Clifford should be back in action this weekend

Kerry's CIifford gets all clear for Tyrone showdown

Kerry boss Peter Keane says David Clifford will be fit for Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final against Tyrone.

GAA • 06 Aug 19

Keane relieved to see Kingdom 'survive the battle'

Peter Keane said that he was delighted with the way his Kerry team negotiated a tough encounter in Navan, as they booked their place in next Sunday's Al-Ireland semi-final.

GAA • 04 Aug 19

Kerry prove that the league is just the league

The Kingdom have players with pockets full of All-Ireland minor medals, but the transition to senior level was proving tough.

GAA • 15 Jul 19

Keane and Horan shake hands after the final whistle

Keane pleased while Horan admits Meath game is must-win

The Kingdom overwhelmed their visitors at Fitzgerald Stadium, leaving the two managers with very different outlooks.

GAA • 14 Jul 19

Kerry take on Cork in the Munster SFC final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday night

Kingdom starlets have lots to prove - Peter Keane

Kerry boss Peter Keane says his rising talents must prove they're "ready for the step up" ahead of Saturday night's Munster SFC final clash with Cork.

GAA • 20 Jun 19

Kerry manager Peter Keane: 'It was a tight, dour struggle in that second half'

Keane bemoans 'basic errors' after dour struggle

Kerry manager Peter Keane said his team made plenty of basic errors as they laboured past Clare in Cusack Park.

GAA • 01 Jun 19

'I think he has enjoyed it thoroughly himself'

Keane 'very happy' with Walsh's second coming

Kerry manager Peter Keane says he was "very happy" with how Tommy Walsh performed during the league, as they prepare to begin their Munster SFC campaign.

Football • 30 May 19

Peter Crowley featured in all of Kerry's league games in the full-back line

Season-ending cruciate injury for Kerry's Peter Crowley

Kerry have been dealt a major blow with the confirmation that Peter Crowley will play no part in the 2019 championship after tearing his cruciate ligament at the weekend.

GAA • 01 May 19

Keane 'relatively happy' despite Kerry's final defeat

Peter Keane wasn't too despondent following the disappointing conclusion to Kerry's otherwise impressive Allianz Football League campaign.

GAA • 31 Mar 19

'I can distinctly remember David in Fossa. Even as a young lad, his skills were exceptional'

Murphy knew 'exceptional' Clifford from Cúl Camp days

Kerry's Paul Murphy says he can recall David Clifford possessing "exceptional skills" when he coached the talented forward at the GAA Cúl Camps.

GAA • 27 Mar 19

Ó Sé: Stats show that Kerry do have a defensive plan

Tomás Ó Sé takes issue with the view that Kerry don't have any defensive plan and by and large is happy with the progress thay have made during the league.

GAA • 25 Mar 19

Keane makes two changes as Kerry look to scalp the Dubs

Peter Keane has made two changes to the side who battled past Cavan last week as Kerry [prepare to square up to the Dubs in Tralee [live on RTÉ2, 7pm].

GAA • 08 Feb 19

Fitzgerald lifts the Irish National Insurance Cup (League trophy) after Kerry beat Dublin in 2017

Kerry is done for me - Fionn Fitzgerald

Fionn Fitzgerald says he has moved on with his life after being dropped from the Kerry panel by new manager Peter Keane.

GAA • 08 Feb 19

Peter Keane pleased with Kerry passion and work-rate

Kerry manager Peter Keane is pleased with the passion and work-rate that his team showed in their opening League win over Tyrone.

GAA • 28 Jan 19

Peter Keane has taken the reins in Kerry

Ó Sé: Kerry need a lot of work to be contenders again

Tomás Ó Sé has warned fans in the Kingdom not to expect their side to immediately challenge for the All-Ireland title under new boss Peter Keane.

GAA • 22 Jan 19

Stephen O'Brien at this year's league launch

'No reason why Kerry young guns can't be leaders'

Stephen O'Brien believes Kerry have players coming through of strong presence, both on and off the field.

GAA • 17 Jan 19

Donaghy enjoyed some memorable tussles with Dublin down through the years

Donaghy: Dublin in the box seat in 'drive for five'

Former Kieran Donaghy believes the added pressure facing Dublin won't be an issue in their quest to achieve the All-Ireland five-in-a-row

GAA • 17 Jan 19