DONEGAL senior football manager, Jim McGuinness, gave an update on Michael Langan’s absence for Sunday’s Ulster Championship defeat to Down at O’Donnell Park. The Donegal joint-captain was listed to start for the meeting with the Mourne County, but a late change to the team saw Ciarán Moore take his place in the side. It was […]
EIGHT Ulster players have been named in the latest Team of the Week. Down lead the way with four players – goalkeeper Ronan Burns, goal heroes Daniel Guinness and Micéal Rooney join man of the match Odhrán Murdock from their win over Donegal. Darragh McGurn’s 1-12 earns his a spot despite defeat at the hands […]
Armagh 0-10 Donegal 1-4 By Kieran Lynch ARMAGH triumphed over Donegal 0-10 to 1-4 in the TG4 Ulster Senior Championship opener at the Box-It Athletic Grounds. The opening quarter of the game was keenly contested, with chances at both ends. Armagh got the better of it with Aimee and Blaithin Mackin scoring either side […]
By Michael McMullan DONEGAL manager Jim McGuinness pointed to his side’s lack of energy after Sunday’s exit at the hands of Down in the Ulster Championship. The champions were eying a third successive title but were cut down by Conor Laverty’s side and their three second-half goals. “The overall performance, our energy levels, our intensity […]
Ulster SFC – Down 3-21 Donegal 1-21 By Michael McMullan A RAMPANT Down caused the championship’s latest shock by unseating Ulster champions Donegal on Sunday on O’Donnell Park. Conor Laverty’s side were full of ambition, energy and pace, leaving Donegal left to pick through the pieces of defeat ahead of the All-Ireland series. Advertisement Second-half […]
Christy Ring Cup Derry 2-23 Donegal 1-16 By Michael McMullan DERRY bounced back from last week’s defeat in Wicklow with victory in Saturday’s Ulster derby against Donegal at Find Insurance Celtic Park. Advertisement Second half goals from Deaglan Foley and Rian Collins shot Johnny McGarvey’s side into a commanding position. Derry led by a point […]
BY MATTHEW WILSON DONEGAL senior ladies manager James Daly is hoping his side can make a positive start to their Ulster Championship campaign when they face Armagh this Sunday. Donegal were last in action just shy of a fortnight ago when they secured the Division Two league title courtesy of a superb five-point victory over Cavan. […]
By Daire Walsh FOLLOWING the recent high of a Lidl National Football League Division Two final victory, Katie Dowds and Donegal have another huge game on the horizon at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds this weekend. Just 15 days on from their NFL showpiece triumph against another provincial rival in the shape of Cavan, the O’Donnell […]
By Michael McMullan DOWN have named their squad for Sunday’s Ulster Championship quarter-final with Donegal in O’Donnell Park. Conor Laverty’s side added the league title to their promotion back to Division Three and look ahead to the championship. There are three changes from their victory over Wexford in the league decider. Advertisement Paddy McCarthy comes […]
By Michael McMullan JIM McGuinness has named his Donegal squad for Sunday’s Ulster Championship quarter-final with Down. The game will take place at Letterkenny’s O’Donnell Park with Donegal putting their Ulster title on the line. Shaun Patton has made a return to the panel after injury but, as expected, Gavin Mulreany retains the number one […]
