Weekend Gaelic Games previews
A mouthwatering Ulster semi-final and a Leinster football semi-final double-header top the bill
Odhrán Mac Niallais had an impact against Fermanagh but he struggled for impact against Monaghan last year. Photograph: Cathal Noonan/Inpho
SATURDAY
Ulster SFC semi-final
Monaghan v Donegal Kingspan Breffni Park, 7.0; Sky Sports 5
There is a sense that the balance in this fixture, now in its fourth straight year, is tilting towards Monaghan. Superficially, that might be hard to explain given that nothing much appears to separate the counties since their meeting in last year’s final but given the incremental margins between the teams even the small events can be significant.
