O’Neill prepares Galway for battle against his native county

Thu, Nov 26, 2020

Galway manager Shane O'Neill will be hoping to prevail over his native county Limerick in Croke Park on Sunday to ensure a place in this year's hurling decider. And, he says, his side will need to up its game if Galway are to contest their 26th All Ireland final next month.

Connacht need to back up performance in Italy with home win

Thu, Nov 26, 2020

Connacht return to the Galway Sportsground needing to utilise home advantage, and for the first time this season put two victories back-to-back.

That will be the challenge for Andy Friend's squad as they host Welsh outfit Ospreys in Saturday's PRO14 cross-conference outing at 7.35pm.

Future is bright for Joyce and Galway footballers, despite disappointing loss to Mayo

Thu, Nov 26, 2020

Padraic Joyce’s first year in charge has been a strange one, entailing many twists and turns.

Massive task lies ahead, but O’Neill pleased with progress after Tipp nailbiter

Sat, Nov 21, 2020

The task facing Galway hurlers when they take on Limerick in next Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling semi-final at Croke Park is a major one, but one which the Tribesmen are looking forward to, manager Shane O’Neill said this afternoon after their nail biting 3-23 to 2-24 victory over Tipperary.

Galway now focused on winner-takes-all hurling quarter-final after slipping up against the Cats

Thu, Nov 19, 2020

A hugely disappointing ending to last Saturday’s provincial final against Kilkenny saw Galway let slip from their grasp a fourth Leinster title. .

Galway's second half revival not enough to stop Mayo

Thu, Nov 19, 2020

Galway bowed out of the Connacht and All-Ireland Championship of 2020 at the hands of their bitter rivals by 0-14 to 0-13 in Pearse Stadium on Sunday.

Connacht look for redemption in Italy

Thu, Nov 19, 2020

Coach Andy Friend will be demanding a winning performance when Connacht head to Italy for the first time this season to face Michael Bradley's Zebre on Sunday (2.30pm).

Cunningham seizes chance to return to Terryland

Thu, Nov 19, 2020

Striker Padraic Cunningham will be donning the maroon of Galway again next season . The 24-years-old Headford player becomes John Caulfield’s first signing for 2021, returning to the club he first joined in 2014 for four season. Manager John Caulfield believes Cunningham has huge potential.

“He’s aggressive and has lots of pace. He’s at the perfect age and has a great attitude. He wanted to get involved and he’s keen to make a big impression next year. “Most importantly, he wants to play and he knows it’s going to be a big year for him. He was hell bent on coming back to the club, so it was an easy deal for me to conclude.

Galway in quest to retain the O'Duffy Cup

Thu, Nov 19, 2020

Galway Camogie's bid to retain the O'Duffy Cup is hotting up as they prepare to take on Tipperary in this year's Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final on November 28.

Galway advance to ladies’ semi-final after tough battle with Monaghan

Thu, Nov 19, 2020

Galway have three weeks to prepare for this year’s TG4 All Ireland Senior Ladies Football Championship semi-final after delivering another winning display last weekend over Monghan.

Galway hero The Storyteller to be given King George assignment after Grade One success

Wed, Nov 18, 2020

Following a Grade One victory at Down Royal this month, The Storyteller could now head to Kempton on St Stephen’s Day and run in the prestigious King George VI Chase.

Heartbreak for Galway as they come up short in Salthill

Sun, Nov 15, 2020

A brilliant seven point haul by captain Shane Walsh was not enough for Galway as they fell to an agonising one point defeat to Mayo in the Connacht Senior Football Final at Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Galway only themselves to blame says heartbroken Joyce after final defeat

Sun, Nov 15, 2020

Galway have only themselves to blame for their one-point defeat to rivals Mayo in Sunday’s Connacht Final, according to manager Padraig Joyce, who said that his team were heartbroken, but were just not clinical enough when it mattered.

Age-old rivals Galway and Mayo clash again in Connacht final

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

Galway will take on Mayo in this year’s Connacht Senior Football Championship final on Sunday in Pearse Stadium, Salthill (1.30pm) with a place in the All-Ireland semi-final at stake.

Connacht back at the Sportsground after enforced break

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

Connacht welcome a return to PRO14 play this weekend after two-weeks inaction due to Covid-19 cases in opposition clubs.

Welsh side Scarlets are the visitors to the Sportsground on Saturday, and while the enforced hiatus has been frustrating, coach Andy Friend says it has allowed Connacht to be "fresh and fully recovered".

Galway progress to the semi-finals

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

Champions Galway bagged their third win in group one of Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship to advance straight to the semi-final .

United lose play-off after 'incredible run'

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

Ultimately Galway United’s SSE Airtricity League first division promotion bid was ended by Longford Town at the UCD Bowl on Friday evening.

Galway favourites, but Cody's Cats will be ready to pounce

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

The tag of pre-match favourites used to be something of a burden for Galway hurling teams, but there is a sense the current group will relish the challenge of maintaining the high standards set in demolishing Wexford when they take on old foes Kilkenny in the Leinster final on Saturday evening (6.15pm).

United are two wins away from premier division return

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

Another SSE Airtricity League first division promotion play-off beckons for Galway United, who face Longford Town at the UCD Bowl tomorrow evening (7.45pm).

Connacht boosted with return of internationals for visit to Rodney Parade

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

Connacht head to Wales on Saturday looking for a second successive away PRO14 win when they face the Dragons at Rodney Parade (5.15pm).

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