Colm O'Rourke: Mayo are in terminal decline Stephen Rochford has, once again, a huge job on his hands to lift Mayo for a summer charge. But The Sunday Game panel believe their best days are now behind them. GAA • 13 May 18
Colm O'Rourke: Mayo are in terminal decline Stephen Rochford has, once again, a huge job on his hands to lift Mayo for a summer charge. But The Sunday Game panel believe their best days are now behind them. GAA • 13 May 18
Rochford: Galway the second best team in the country The Mayo boss speaks ahead of the highly anticipated Connacht Championship clash with Galway GAA • 08 May 18
Rochford: Galway the second best team in the country The Mayo boss speaks ahead of the highly anticipated Connacht Championship clash with Galway GAA • 08 May 18
Rochford not keen on 'half-cooked' April for clubs plan As he prepares for his Championship opener against Galway, Mayo boss Stephen Rochford says he has been hampered by the haphazardly implemented 'April for Clubs' directive from Croke Park. GAA • 02 May 18
Rochford not keen on 'half-cooked' April for clubs plan As he prepares for his Championship opener against Galway, Mayo boss Stephen Rochford says he has been hampered by the haphazardly implemented 'April for Clubs' directive from Croke Park. GAA • 02 May 18
Rochford rues missed goal chance after Dubs defeat Stephen Rochford pinpointed Adam Gallagher's missed goal chance as the moment the tide turned for his Mayo team after their Allianz Football League Division 1 defeat to Dublin. GAA • 24 Feb 18
Rochford rues missed goal chance after Dubs defeat Stephen Rochford pinpointed Adam Gallagher's missed goal chance as the moment the tide turned for his Mayo team after their Allianz Football League Division 1 defeat to Dublin. GAA • 24 Feb 18
League football in January? The managers have their say We're one week into the 2018 Allianz Football League campaign and managers are still trying to get their heads around the new-look GAA season. GAA • 30 Jan 18
League football in January? The managers have their say We're one week into the 2018 Allianz Football League campaign and managers are still trying to get their heads around the new-look GAA season. GAA • 30 Jan 18
Mayo hang on to deny Sligo in Connacht League A spirited second-half performance from Sligo wasn't enough as Mayo held on for victory in their Connacht FBD Insurance League clash in Ballina. GAA • 21 Jan 18
Mayo hang on to deny Sligo in Connacht League A spirited second-half performance from Sligo wasn't enough as Mayo held on for victory in their Connacht FBD Insurance League clash in Ballina. GAA • 21 Jan 18
Rochford hoping for early points in the League After recording a narrow victory over Sligo in the FBD Insurance League, Mayo manager Stephen Rochford is focusing on earning some early points in the Allianz League. Gaelic football • 21 Jan 18
Rochford hoping for early points in the League After recording a narrow victory over Sligo in the FBD Insurance League, Mayo manager Stephen Rochford is focusing on earning some early points in the Allianz League. Gaelic football • 21 Jan 18
Seamus O'Shea set to miss Mayo's league campaign Seamus O'Shea has been ruled out of Mayo's Allianz League campaign with a knee injury in the latest setback to the Green and Red's pre-season preparation. GAA • 08 Jan 18
Seamus O'Shea set to miss Mayo's league campaign Seamus O'Shea has been ruled out of Mayo's Allianz League campaign with a knee injury in the latest setback to the Green and Red's pre-season preparation. GAA • 08 Jan 18
Rochford ratified as Mayo manager until 2020 Stephen Rochford has been given a two-year extension as Mayo football manager, meaning he'll stay at the helm until 2020. GAA • 26 Oct 17
Rochford ratified as Mayo manager until 2020 Stephen Rochford has been given a two-year extension as Mayo football manager, meaning he'll stay at the helm until 2020. GAA • 26 Oct 17
'Do you lose or do you learn?' - Loss lessons for Mayo How does Stephen Rochford pick up the pieces after Mayo's latest All-Ireland heartbreak? He would do worse than reflect on 2009 and how Conor Counihan and Liam Sheedy bounced back 12 months later in the best possible way. GAA • 19 Sep 17
'Do you lose or do you learn?' - Loss lessons for Mayo How does Stephen Rochford pick up the pieces after Mayo's latest All-Ireland heartbreak? He would do worse than reflect on 2009 and how Conor Counihan and Liam Sheedy bounced back 12 months later in the best possible way. GAA • 19 Sep 17
Finest margins see Mayo trapped in their House of Pain Mayo did so much right in the All-Ireland final, but still ended up on the wrong side of the dividing line, writes Peter Sweeney. GAA • 18 Sep 17
Finest margins see Mayo trapped in their House of Pain Mayo did so much right in the All-Ireland final, but still ended up on the wrong side of the dividing line, writes Peter Sweeney. GAA • 18 Sep 17
Mayo rattled Cluxton but Dublin improvised on restarts Mayo's voracious approach to Dublin's restarts rattled Stephen Cluxton and forced the Dublin captain to alter his tactics for the second half. GAA • 17 Sep 17
Mayo rattled Cluxton but Dublin improvised on restarts Mayo's voracious approach to Dublin's restarts rattled Stephen Cluxton and forced the Dublin captain to alter his tactics for the second half. GAA • 17 Sep 17
Rochford: Mayo players died with their boots on Stephen Rochford says he couldn't have asked any more from his Mayo players as they fell to yet another All-Ireland Final defeat. GAA • 17 Sep 17
Rochford: Mayo players died with their boots on Stephen Rochford says he couldn't have asked any more from his Mayo players as they fell to yet another All-Ireland Final defeat. GAA • 17 Sep 17
Dublin and Mayo trade compliments as clock ticks down Rival All-Ireland final managers Stephen Rochford and Jim Gavin have been trading compliments as the countdown to Sunday's showdown continues. GAA • 13 Sep 17
Dublin and Mayo trade compliments as clock ticks down Rival All-Ireland final managers Stephen Rochford and Jim Gavin have been trading compliments as the countdown to Sunday's showdown continues. GAA • 13 Sep 17
Mayo's Brendan Harrison hungry to repay supporters Brendan Harrison recalls the ovation the Mayo players received during their extra-time struggles against Cork in the qualifiers as one more reminder to not give up on their All-Ireland dreams. GAA • 12 Sep 17
Mayo's Brendan Harrison hungry to repay supporters Brendan Harrison recalls the ovation the Mayo players received during their extra-time struggles against Cork in the qualifiers as one more reminder to not give up on their All-Ireland dreams. GAA • 12 Sep 17
Rochford's old dogs for hard road eyeing holy grail Stephen Rochford is taking Mayo's quest for the holy grail in his stride. GAA • 11 Sep 17
Rochford's old dogs for hard road eyeing holy grail Stephen Rochford is taking Mayo's quest for the holy grail in his stride. GAA • 11 Sep 17
Mayo in Numbers: Vital statistics from two epic seasons Mayo have put together two of the longest Championship campaigns in Gaelic football history. Peter Sweeney drills down into the numbers to bring you the headline statistics. GAA • 11 Sep 17
Mayo in Numbers: Vital statistics from two epic seasons Mayo have put together two of the longest Championship campaigns in Gaelic football history. Peter Sweeney drills down into the numbers to bring you the headline statistics. GAA • 11 Sep 17
'I didn't lose any sleep' - Rochford on criticism Stephen Rochford has shrugged off the criticism that was fired at him following Mayo's All-Ireland semi-final draw with Kerry in the wake of their replay win at Croke Park on Saturday. GAA • 26 Aug 17
'I didn't lose any sleep' - Rochford on criticism Stephen Rochford has shrugged off the criticism that was fired at him following Mayo's All-Ireland semi-final draw with Kerry in the wake of their replay win at Croke Park on Saturday. GAA • 26 Aug 17
Rochford wants 'slicker' performance in final Stephen Rochford wants his Mayo team to be "tighter, slicker and smarter" when they contest their fourth All-Ireland final in six years next month. GAA • 26 Aug 17
Rochford wants 'slicker' performance in final Stephen Rochford wants his Mayo team to be "tighter, slicker and smarter" when they contest their fourth All-Ireland final in six years next month. GAA • 26 Aug 17
Rochford confident Mayo have gas in tank for final push Mayo are facing into their ninth Championship game of the season, but fatigue won't be an issue in Saturday's All-Ireland final replay against Kerry according to their manager Stephen Rochford. GAA • 21 Aug 17
Rochford confident Mayo have gas in tank for final push Mayo are facing into their ninth Championship game of the season, but fatigue won't be an issue in Saturday's All-Ireland final replay against Kerry according to their manager Stephen Rochford. GAA • 21 Aug 17
Stephen Rochford sees glint in Mayo eyes Mayo manager Stephen Rochford sees a glint in his players' eyes as they once again find themselves in the final four of the All-Ireland Football Championship. GAA • 18 Aug 17
Stephen Rochford sees glint in Mayo eyes Mayo manager Stephen Rochford sees a glint in his players' eyes as they once again find themselves in the final four of the All-Ireland Football Championship. GAA • 18 Aug 17
Rochford: 'We stopped operating in spurts' Mayo manager Stephen Rochford says his team's energetic performance against Roscommon at Croke Park was founded in frustration. GAA • 07 Aug 17
Rochford: 'We stopped operating in spurts' Mayo manager Stephen Rochford says his team's energetic performance against Roscommon at Croke Park was founded in frustration. GAA • 07 Aug 17
Praise aplenty after Keegan's midfield deployment Mayo manager Stephen Rochford pulled the wool over the eyes of his Roscommon counterpart Kevin McStay by playing Footballer of the Year Lee Keegan at midfield during the first half of their All-Ireland SFC quarter-final on Sunday. GAA • 31 Jul 17
Praise aplenty after Keegan's midfield deployment Mayo manager Stephen Rochford pulled the wool over the eyes of his Roscommon counterpart Kevin McStay by playing Footballer of the Year Lee Keegan at midfield during the first half of their All-Ireland SFC quarter-final on Sunday. GAA • 31 Jul 17
Rochford airs relief at getting second bite of cherry Stephen Rochford felt relief and frustration at the final whistle of Mayo's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final arm wrestle with Roscommon, and admitted his side were "lucky" to get a second bite of the cherry. GAA • 30 Jul 17
Rochford airs relief at getting second bite of cherry Stephen Rochford felt relief and frustration at the final whistle of Mayo's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final arm wrestle with Roscommon, and admitted his side were "lucky" to get a second bite of the cherry. GAA • 30 Jul 17
Rochford admits Mayo survived close call Mayo may have registered an 11-point win over Derry to progress to the next round of All-Ireland qualifiers but boss Stephen Rochford knows that last year's beaten finalists were one wayward kick away from elimination. GAA • 01 Jul 17
Rochford admits Mayo survived close call Mayo may have registered an 11-point win over Derry to progress to the next round of All-Ireland qualifiers but boss Stephen Rochford knows that last year's beaten finalists were one wayward kick away from elimination. GAA • 01 Jul 17