Diarmuid Connolly: Dour, defensive football out of fashion
No-one could accuse former Dublin footballer Diarmuid Connolly of being risk-averse and holding on to possession for possession's sake.
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No-one could accuse former Dublin footballer Diarmuid Connolly of being risk-averse and holding on to possession for possession's sake.
It's almost two months since Mayo left Killarney with an emphatic championship win, but that performance may have had a lasting effect on the Kingdom as they now gear up for an All-Ireland showdown with Dublin.
Dublin and Mayo are set for the latest chapter in their dramatic championship history having been drawn together in the All-Ireland quarter-final while Kerry will meet Tyrone in a repeat of the 2021 semi-final encounters.
Galway will host Mayo in a massive Connacht derby following Monday's draw for the All-Ireland SFC preliminary quarter-finals, with all four matches taking place on Saturday.
Kerry should prove too strong for Cork in this weekend's All-Ireland SFC group game, but any further dip in performance could be seized upon by the Rebels, says Eamonn Fitzmaurice.
Peter Canavan believes it is inevitable that that the GAA will look to address the growing trend in football that allows possession for possession's sake, something he says is spoiling the game.
It has been an impressive year for Sligo football, but the next few weeks are likely to be an enormous challenge for the only Division 4 team still left in the Sam Maguire race.
Éamonn Fitzmaurice would like to see the provincial football championships moved to the start of the year in the wake of a campaign in which Ulster proved to be the only truly competitive competition once again.