The King: The legacy of Frank McGuigan


Frank McGuigan was one of Gaelic Football’s greatest artists. He was laid to rest on Thursday. Former Tyrone teammates Damian O’Hagan and Kevin McCabe look at his legacy. Michael McMullan writes… WHEN Damian O’Hagan’s phone began to ping since Sunday, it added another layer to Frank McGuigan’s standing in the game. Messages from Dublin trio […]


‘Keeping faith in the Tyrone defensive efforts


By Barry O’Donnell TYRONE U20 goalkeeper Oisin Watson has praised the defensive lines in front of him for making his life a lot more comfortable in the side’s run to Saturday’s All-Ireland U20 final clash with Kerry in Croke Park. The Fintona man underlined his value to the squad with a number of vital saves […]


McKernan happy with return to winning ways


TYRONE were left kicking their heels for six weeks after their Ulster exit to Armagh but are certainly keen to make up for lost time. In a superb game of football, they edged out Connacht champions Roscommon in what could well prove to be a statement win. In most quarters outside the group the Red […]


Previews: This weekend’s LGFA games at a glance


Compiled by Jackie Cahill  THE 2026 TG4 provincial championships will be wrapped up on Sunday – with the Munster and Ulster senior titles up for grabs. In Kilmallock, holders Kerry and Waterford meet in a repeat of the 2025 Munster final, which will have a 2pm start, while Armagh and Tyrone will throw in at […]


Tyrone Ladies: The pursuit of excellence on and off the pitch


By Niall Gartland LAST Saturday morning, the Tyrone ladies converged on Canavan’s for a meet-and-greet with supporters young and old ahead of this weekend’s Ulster Senior Championship final. The form, as they say, was good. Speaking for myself, the county’s ladies footballers were something of an unknown quantity before I made the fateful decision to […]


Ulster LGFA final set for Owenbeg


REIGNING champions Armagh put their Ulster title on the line in Sunday’s Ulster final. The game will take place at Find Insurance Owenbeg. The sides met in the group stages but the silver is up for grabs. Cavan and Antrim were crowned Ulster intermediate and junior champions respectively last weekend. This weekend’s games Sunday May […]


Feature: Magic Ulster final moments


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 […]


McCullagh makes an appearance as Tyrone book All-Ireland final spot


All-Ireland U20 FC semi-final Tyrone 2-12 Kildare 0-13 REIGNING All-Ireland champions remain on course for a third successive title after Wednesday’s victory over Kildare in Kingspan Breffni Park. They now play Kerry in the decider after the Kingdom saw off Roscommon after extra time. Goals form Darragh Donaghy and Shea McDermott were the key scores […]