Football Championship: All You Need to Know

SATURDAY

Ulster SFC

Armagh v Down, St Tiernach's Park, 5.15pm

SUNDAY

Leinster SFC

Kildare v Louth, Croke Park, 1.45pm

Dublin v Offaly, Croke Park, 4pm

Ulster SFC

Donegal v Tyrone, Celtic Park, 2pm

ONLINE

Live blogs each day on RTÉ Sport Online and RTÉ News app.

TV

GAAGO will carry coverage on the meeting of Armagh and Down on Saturday and will also show Sunday’s three provincial semi-finals, Kildare against Louth, Dublin and Offaly along with Donegal’s big clash with Tyrone. The latter will also be screened on BBCNI.

Highlights and reaction to all the weekend's action on The Sunday Game, RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player, 9.30pm.

RADIO

Live commentaries and updates on RTÉ Radio 1's Saturday Sport and Sunday Sport, and RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta Spórt an Lae.

WEATHER

Saturday: Saturday will be a cool day with a mix of sunny spells and scattered April showers feeding in over the country, in a light to moderate northeasterly breeze. Highest temperatures of 8 to 12 degrees, mildest in the west.

Sunday: Sunday will see the likelihood of more general falls of rain moving in off the Atlantic during the day. Much of the south and southeast may stay fully dry however. Fairly cool with highest temperatures of 9 to 12 degrees. Northerly winds will likely veer westerly.

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Jim 2.0 off and running

"The Ulster championship will always be the number one for myself," Donegal manager Jim McGuinness told RTÉ Sport after their famous win over Derry last Saturday, and with his provincial record, who can argue?

That 4-11 to 0-17 triumph at Celtic Park was McGuinness’ 15th provincial game in charge of the Tir Chonaill County and he has won 14. The sole loss came in the 2013 final when massive underdogs Monaghan announced their arrival as a