Ulster MFC semi-final Derry 0-10 Donegal 0-9 By Michael McMullan DERRY will face reigning champions Tyrone in next weekend’s Ulster minor final. Advertisement In a cagey and error-ridden game, Cahir McDonnell kicked the winning score. It was made by fellow substitute Rocco Devlin who turned the game for the Oakleafers. Of their final four points, […]
Donegal team named for trip to Kerry
May 22, 2026
By Michael McMullan JIM McGuinness has named his Donegal squad for Saturday’s All-Ireland SFC Round 1 game against reigning champions Kerry in Killarney. There was injury speculation surrounding Michael Murphy, Jason McGee and Michael Langan. Langan missed the Ulster Championship defeat to Down. Advertisement He is listed on the bench alongside McGee with Murphy listed […]
Feature: Magic Ulster final moments
May 16, 2026
Ahead of Sunday’s blue ribbon showdown, Niall Gartland looks back at some of the highlights from Ulster finals over the last decade 2025: Oisin Conaty leveller FIRST of all, what a game of football – for the fourth year running, the Ulster final went to extra-time and it was holders Donegal who repeated their previous year’s victory […]
Donegal want positive finish to the season
May 13, 2026
By Matthew Wilson and Michael McMullan DONEGAL want to finish their Christy Ring Cup campaign on a positive note when Meath come to O’Donnell Park on Saturday. Their draw at the hands of Roscommon last weekend leaves Mickey McCann’s side almost safe from relegation due to their superior score difference to the Rossies. Donegal will […]
McCann highlights the importance of Roscommon visit
May 6, 2026
By Michael McMullan DONEGAL manager Mickey McCann’s focus ahead of Saturday evening in Letterkenny and Roscommon is ensuring their Christy Ring status. His side will welcome Meath in the final game in a group where there will also be a scrap for a place in the top two and a place in the final. With […]
McGuinness provides update on Langan absence
April 27, 2026
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 […]
Ulster players named on the GAA Team of the Week
April 27, 2026
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 begin title defence with victory over Donegal
April 27, 2026
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 […]
McGuinness laments Donegal’s lack of energy
April 26, 2026
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 […]
Report: Down cut loose to end Donegal’s reign as Ulster champions
April 26, 2026
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 […]