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The sun glared down on Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada from the get go and by the time all was said and done Mayo were dreaming of even sunnier days in Croke Park after they booked a spot in the Nicky Rackard Cup final for the second year in a row.

Waterford 1-30 Galway 3-20

Goals win games the saying goes and that was certainly true in Hyde Park on Friday night, when four first half goals for Roscommon proved to be to much of a mountain for Mayo to climb in the Connacht Minor Football Championship.

Castlebar Celtic are on the look-out for a new manager for their Super League team - after they announced on Monday night that Michael McNicholas had been 'relieved of his duties at the club'.

After almost a decade outside of championship action, a Mayo Camogie senior team will get a championship Summer up and running this weekend.

Both Mayo and Armagh have already booked their places in the last eight of the competitions, following both sides' wins in round two last weekend.

The Mayo senior hurlers are 70 minutes away from booking a spot in the final of the Nickey Rackard Cup for a second year in a row.

The latest crop of young men from Mayo to represent the county at minor level will get their championship up and running this evening when they take on Roscommon in Dr Hyde Park in the Connacht Championship.

Mayo can have no complaints about this one. Roscommon stood up when the game was there to be won, stuck to their game plan and hurt Mayo on the scoreboard when the chances arose.

All roads lead east for Mayo and Galway on Sunday as the unusual surrounds of Croke Park host the latest instalment of this age-old classic between the two counties.