Clare’s calendar of fixtures for 2025
*Clare supporters in Croke Park. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill WITH the dawning of a New Year comes a new season where Clare supporters will be hoping to experience the highs of 2024 once again.
Allianz National Football League
Promotion back to Division 2 essential to develop Clare football
*Daniel Walsh executes a pass. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior football side need to secure promotion in next year’s Allianz National Football League if they are to aspire of competing in the Sam Maguire.
Stephen Ryan among new leaders setting the way for Clare footballers
*Clare goalkeeper, Stephen Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill NOT ALONE has Stephen Ryan’s responsibility as a leader within the Clare senior football panel changed but so too has the role of the county’s first choice goalkeeper on the field.
‘We didn’t have a go’ – disappointment as ferocious Down keep Clare in Division 3
*Clare’s Dermot Coughlan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE failed “to have a go” when it came to their do or die promotion clash with Down in the final round of the Allianz National Football League.
Clare to stay Down in Division 3 after promotion hopes dashed in Newry
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PROMOTION hopes for the Clare senior footballers were dashed in Down where they met their toughest opponents of the year to date and fared out second best.
Clare team named for decisive league encounter with Down
*Ciaran Downes. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MARK FITZGERALD has named his starting fifteen for Clare’s decisive final round clash with Down in Division 3 of the Allianz National Football League.
Clare must cut down on basic errors or face being ‘torn alive’ by Down – Fitzgerald
*Clare manager, Mark Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A BIG LIFT in performance is needed and a reduction in the amount of mistakes from Clare if they’re to upset Down in Newry on Sunday, Banner boss Mark Fitzgerald has maintained.
‘He told one of our players to f*** off’ – McEntee leaves Ennis furious with match officials
*Andy McEntee. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ANTRIM manager, Andy McEntee left Cusack Park on Saturday afternoon quite frustrated.
Clare footballers hold off Antrim to keep up fight for promotion
Joe McGann under pressure from Kavan Keenan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior footballers have kept their promotion hopes alive after recording their fifth win of the 2024 National Football League.
No changes to Clare team as Rouine & Bohannon return to matchday panel
*Full-back Ronan Lanigan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S senior football side shows no changes for their home tie with Antrim in the Allianz National Football League.
