Galway v Derry

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Shocking Showdown: Galway Triumphs Over Derry Despite Red Card Drama

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Dive into the intense clash between Galway and Derry as tempers flare and All-Ireland dreams hang in the balance. #Galway #Derry #AllIreland

In a heated match-up between Galway and Derry in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, chaos ensued as Gareth McKinless received a red card just 20 minutes into the game. The Oak Leafers were left scrambling against Galway at Pearse Stadium, with tempers flaring and tensions running high on the field.

Despite the setback, Galway emerged victorious, leveraging the 14-man situation to secure a crucial win. With goals from Kelly and D'Arcy, the Galway Footballers displayed skill and determination, ultimately overcoming McKinless's early dismissal.

The clash captured the attention of fans and pundits alike, with Paddy Andrews and Marc O'Sรฉ criticizing McKinless for his 'shocking' challenge. As Galway secured their win, discussions around fair play and sportsmanship took center stage, highlighting the intensity and passion of Gaelic football at the highest level.

As the dust settles on the Galway v Derry showdown, the drama and excitement of the All-Ireland Championship continue to unfold. Both teams will regroup and refocus for the battles ahead, shaping the narrative of this year's tournament and setting the stage for more thrilling encounters to come.

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"No Excuse" - Andrews Rips Into Gareth McKinless For Shocking ... (Balls.ie)

Derry were left scrambling against Galway at Pearse Stadium, after a shocking stamp saw Gareth McKinless sent off after just 20 minutes.

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As it happened: Galway beat 14-man Derry in All-Ireland SFC round ... (Independent.ie)

Galway hosted Derry in their All-Ireland Senior Football Championship round one opener at Pearse Stadium.

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Galway vs Derry LIVE score updates from All-Ireland SFC round one ... (Belfast Live)

Mickey Harte's side bid to bounce back from their Ulster SFC defeat to Donegal as the Oak Leafers look for a first Championship win against Galway.

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Galway v Derry: TV Info, Throw-In Time and Team News (Balls.ie)

Galway are set to take on Derry this weekend as the round robin stage of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship gets underway.

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Galway v Derry LIVE score updates, teams and TV details for crucial ... (Galway Beo)

Galway beat Derry this evening in Salthill in the All-Ireland Championship Group 1 Round 1 opener. A red card for Derry just 20 minutes into the game put ...

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Kelly and D'Arcy goals fire Galway past 14-man Derry (The42)

Derry paid a high price for the first-half dismissal of All-Star Gareth McKinless. 8.51pm, 18 May 2024. 294.

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Galway Footballers Open All-Ireland Group Stage with Win ... (Galway Bay FM)

Galway's Senior Footballers got their All-Ireland Senior Championship Group Stage off to a winning start with a 2-14 to 0-15 win over Derry in Pearse ...

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Galway beat 14-man Derry as Monaghan & Cavan lose (Yahoo News Australia)

Galway exploited Gareth McKinless' 21st-minute red card to take control of the All-Ireland Football Championship Group 1 opener [Getty Images].

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Joyce bemoans 'nasty stamp' on Comer, Harte points to injuries and ... (Irish Examiner)

Damien Comer was taken off early in the second half. Midway through the first, Gareth McKinless was sent off for a stamp on the full-forward.

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Derry star sent off for 'shocking' challenge 'there's no place in the ... (Irish Mirror)

Gareth McKinless was slammed by Paddy Andrews and Marc O'Sรฉ over his "shocking" red card in Derry's All-Ireland Football Championship group stage loss to ...

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Galway v Derry โ€“ All-Ireland SFC round one clash at Pearse Stadium (Independent.ie)

Galway host Derry in their All-Ireland Senior Football Championship round one opener at Pearse Stadium.

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Galway vs Derry LIVE score updates from All-Ireland SFC round one ... (Irish Mirror)

Mickey Harte's side bid to bounce back from their Ulster SFC defeat to Donegal as the Oak Leafers look for a first Championship win against Galway.

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