Paddy Burns of Armagh in action against Luke McGlynn of Donegal. Picture: Sportsfile
Jim McGuinness is on the verge of another Ulster SFC crown in his first year back in the Donegal hotseat with Kieran McGeeney’s Armagh providing the opposition in the final. Here’s all you need to know about the game.
Where and when is it on?
The match takes place at St Tiernach’s Park in Clones, Co Monaghan with a 4.00pm throw-in on Sunday.
Where can I watch the game?
The match is being shown live on RTÉ 2. It will also be streamed live on the RTÉ Player.
What can I read about and listen to on Independent.ie?
Donegal took extra-time to get past Tyrone at the semi-final stage while Armagh survived a huge scare before prevailing by the minimum against Down. We’ve reports on both games for you below alongside Joe Brolly’s analysis of McGuinness’ return and Pat Spillane’s latest thoughts on The Sunday Game.
Galway’s dramatic win over Mayo for their third Connacht title in a row was a huge win for Padraic Joyce’s team but does it show their true potential and are they really potential All-Ireland contenders?
Dick Clerkin and Colm Keys join Will Slattery on this week’s Throw-In Football show to discuss the big talking points from the weekend action.
Plus, where does this leave Mayo? Dick and Colm believe that Kevin McStay’s side haven’t progressed since last year, though they do have an arguably easier round-robin path than Galway.
And just why was the round-robin draw made in advance of the provincial finals?
In Munster, Kerry won another title overcoming Clare but there’s still question marks around their form.
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What are the odds?
Donegal are favourites at 4/5 with Armagh 11/8 and the draw after 70 minutes is 13/2.
