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Niall Sludden scored the first goal for Tyrone

Relentless Tyrone hammer Roscommon at Croke Park

Roscommon proved no match for Tyrone as the Ulster side ran out 4-24 to 2-12 winners in their Super 8s encounter at Croke Park.

Football • 15 Jul 18

Tyrone won the first game of the Super 8s

Recap: Tyrone 4-24 Roscommon 2-12

Catch up on Tyrone's win over Roscommon in the first game of the Super 8s.

GAA • 14 Jul 18

Galway begin their Super 8s campaign against Kerry

Galway's 'Croke Park hoodoo' is overstated

Whenever the Galway footballers play in Croke Park these days, the matter of their abysmal recent record in GAA headquarters receives heavy airplay in the media.

GAA • 15 Jul 18

Tomás Ó Sé's Super 8s predictions

The Super 8s are under way this weekend, so Tomás Ó Sé runs through who he thinks will come out on top in the four matches.

GAA • 13 Jul 18

The Lilywhites and the Farney County meet at 2pm

All you need to know: Kildare v Monaghan

Everything you could possibly wish to know about the first of Sunday's two Super 8s games at Croke Park.

GAA • 15 Jul 18

Michael Darragh McAuley of Dublin with Martin McElhinney of Donegal in action during the 2016 quarter-final between the sides

All you need to know about Dublin v Donegal

Since 2011, Dublin and Donegal have been familiar foes in championship battle and on the back of an impressive Ulster championship, the expectation is that the latter will put it up to the All-Ireland champs in their Supers 8s clash at GAA HQ.

GAA • 14 Jul 18

The hunt for Sam Maguire really starts to heat up

Super 8s preview - the eight counties rated

With only eight teams left in the chase for Sam, we take a look at who's hot and who's not before the quarter-finals start.

GAA • 14 Jul 18

Mayo needed a replay to beat Kerry in last year's All-Ireland semi-final

One football semi-finalist will face six-day turnaround

A consequence of the new, tighter schedule means less time between big games.

GAA • 11 Jul 18

Damien Comer: "This year we've done all the right things."

Super 8s will be good for streetwise Galway - Comer

Powerhouse Galway forward Damien Comer watched the county's hurlers bring the Liam MacCarthy Cup last September and felt something stir inside him.

GAA • 10 Jul 18

Kerry's Paul Geaney and Galway defender Eoghan Kerin pictured during last year's All-Ireland quarter-final

All you need to know about Kerry v Galway

Kerry haven't tasted defeat to Galway in the Championship since 1965 and are favourites to extends that record, though the Connacht champions have shown they can be a match for any team in 2018.

GAA • 15 Jul 18

How the Super 8s work

As the times and dates for the Super 8s were confirmed we explain how the new system works.

GAA • 09 Jul 18

Malachy O'Rourke: "We let Laois get back into the game."

O'Rourke eases Walshe injury fears as he eyes Super 8s

Monaghan boss Malachy O'Rourke played down any fears over Colin Walshe after the defender was forced out of the All-Ireland SFC Round 4 Qualifier defeat of Laois.

GAA • 08 Jul 18

Galway ask FIFA to move World Cup final kick-off time

Galway have penned a letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino requesting that the kick-off time for the World Cup final on Sunday week is moved to avoid a clash with the Tribesmen's All-Ireland SFC clash with Kerry.

GAA • 07 Jul 18

Michael Murphy: "It's going to be a huge game and a big spectacle coming off the back of an Ulster final."

Donegal captain Murphy considers Croker 'away' tie

Donegal captain Michael Murphy has suggested that their first game of the Super 8s against Dublin is his side's "away fixture".

GAA • 04 Jul 18

Dublin will play two of their three Super 8 games at Croke Park

Donegal and GAA to meet tomorrow over Super 8s venues

Donegal GAA officials will meet with GAA bosses tomorrow to discuss and clarify matters relating to venue selection for the Super 8s phase of the Senior Football Championship.

GAA • 04 Jul 18

Croke Park to host qualifier double-header

Kildare will take on Mayo after Cavan face Tyrone in a qualifier round-three double-header at Croke Park on Saturday.

GAA • 25 Jun 18

Donegal celebrate their provincial success

Murphy: Fourth Ulster crown as sweet as the first

Michael Murphy says captaining Donegal to a fourth Ulster SFC title is as enjoyable as the first.

Football • 24 Jun 18

'I feel our game is becoming too predictable'

Seán Cavanagh says Gaelic Football is 'becoming too predictable' and fears that weaker counties will not benefit from the Super 8s system.

GAA • 06 May 18

Roscommon's Donal Smith shows his dejection after the trouncing by Mayo

Competitive 'Super 8' a must to allay elitist fears

The reality of the few lording it over everybody else is nothing new in senior football and while many will reference a growing elitism in the game - the introduction of the 'Super 8' next year presents fresh challenges.

GAA • 08 Aug 17

GPA will accept Super 8s system

The Gaelic Players Association will accept the GAA's decision to introduce a Super 8s stage instead off All-Ireland quarter-finals, it has announced.

GAA • 01 Mar 17

GAA Director General Paraic Duffy will be hoping to see change introduced

GAA Congress: how it works and all the big motions

The key votes taken at this weekend's GAA Annual Congress will shape the future of the Association for years to come.

GAA • 24 Feb 17

Super 8s

Relentless Tyrone hammer Roscommon at Croke Park

Recap: Tyrone 4-24 Roscommon 2-12

Galway's 'Croke Park hoodoo' is overstated

Tomás Ó Sé's Super 8s predictions

All you need to know: Kildare v Monaghan

All you need to know about Dublin v Donegal

Super 8s preview - the eight counties rated

One football semi-finalist will face six-day turnaround

Super 8s will be good for streetwise Galway - Comer

All you need to know about Kerry v Galway

How the Super 8s work

O'Rourke eases Walshe injury fears as he eyes Super 8s

Galway ask FIFA to move World Cup final kick-off time

Donegal captain Murphy considers Croker 'away' tie

Donegal and GAA to meet tomorrow over Super 8s venues

Croke Park to host qualifier double-header

Murphy: Fourth Ulster crown as sweet as the first

'I feel our game is becoming too predictable'

Competitive 'Super 8' a must to allay elitist fears

GPA will accept Super 8s system

GAA Congress: how it works and all the big motions

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