Philly McMahon
Philly McMahon disagrees with BBC panel over Footballer of the Year

Philly McMahon disagrees with BBC panel over Footballer of the Year

A very tough choice! After scoring 8-62 in this year’s championship, David Clifford is the hot favourite to land his third GAA Footballer of the Year award, after receiving the honour in 2022 and 2023. The Fossa man is regarded by many as the greatest of all time, and would become the first player to […]

8 months ago

Dublin legend not buying ‘bulls**t’ Kerry narrative

Dublin legend not buying ‘bulls**t’ Kerry narrative

He is not having it one bit! For most of the season, Kerry have been favourites to regain their All-Ireland SFC crown, which they last won in 2022. They took home the National League title, dismantling Mayo in the final, before hammering Clare to win a fifth Munster SFC in a row. All was looking […]

9 months ago

Dublin legend explains side effect of his side’s awful shooting stats

Dublin legend explains side effect of his side’s awful shooting stats

An interesting take. The main takeaway, from a Dublin point of view, following their 0-19 to 0-24 loss to Armagh at the weekend, was the 17 wides hit by the Sky Blues. After a great win against Galway the previous week, it was a humbling experience for Dessie Farrell’s men. It now leaves them in […]

10 months ago

Philly McMahon calls out Meath celebrations after Dublin win

Philly McMahon calls out Meath celebrations after Dublin win

Did they go over the top? Despite losing out to Louth in the final of the Leinster SFC, Meath arguably had the biggest achievement of the competition with their semi-final win over Dublin; the first time the Sky Blues had been beaten in Leinster since 2010. But the win in Portlaoise mattered not two weeks […]

10 months ago

Philly McMahon throws shade at Meath side with belittling dig

Philly McMahon throws shade at Meath side with belittling dig

A cheeky dig from the Dublin legend. The GAA story of the weekend was Meath’s Leinster SFC win over Dublin in Portlaoise, with the Royals becoming the first side the defeat the Sky Blues in the competition since they did so themselves back in 2010. As it was in 2010, Meath will once again face […]

11 months ago

Dublin icon reveals he was offered role of Derry manager

Dublin icon reveals he was offered role of Derry manager

“I met the guys behind the scenes.” Dublin legend Philly McMahon has revealed that he had the chance to succeed Mickey Harte as Derry manager, before the role went to Paddy Tally last November. Speaking on the GAA Social podcast, the eight-time All-Ireland winner said: “I met the guys behind the scenes from Derry and […]

1 year ago