Peter Canavan

GAA Expert & Columnist

Articles by Peter Canavan

Shane Walsh was one of the best footballers in 2022

Peter Canavan's Gaelic football team of the year

Kerry are bidding to win their first title since 2014

Canavan: Kerry must be wary of Galway threats

Paddy Small of Dublin is swarmed by Kerry duo Diarmuid O'Connor and Adrian Spillane

Canavan: Kerry finally show grit | Galway must improve

Can Derry continue their stunning championship run?

Canavan's All-Ireland semi-final predictions

Kerry are bidding for their first championship win over Dublin since 2009

Canavan: Time for this Kerry team to stand up and be counted

Galway and Derry face off for a spot in the All-Ireland final

Canavan: Derry and Galway flying as opportunity knocks

Shane Walsh of Galway in action against James Morgan of Armagh

Canavan: Are penalties suitable? | Can Dubs cope without Con?

Fresh from their Ulster Championship triumph, Derry face off against Clare

Peter Canavan's All-Ireland quarter-final predictions

Canavan: Pep in Dublin's step | Derry can thrive in Croker

Armagh are heading to Croke Park with a spring in their step

Canavan: The winners from quarter-final draw | Qualifier reflections

Mayo face Kildare in a win-or-bust clash

Canavan: Mayo looked like a team who hadn't played in six weeks

Tyrone players Michael McKernan, right, and Padraig Hampsey after their defeat to Armagh

Canavan: 2021 papered over cracks in Tyrone that must be sorted

Could Seamus McEnaney's side deliver a big qualifier win?

Canavan: Monaghan could ambush Mayo in Castlebar

Rory Gallagher has led Derry back to the summit of Ulster football

Canavan: Derry can build on Ulster glory

Kildare take on Dublin at Croke Park on Saturday

Peter Canavan's provincial final predictions

Conor McManus and Monaghan will travel to Castlebar

Canavan: Mayo assignment is not a bad draw for Monaghan

Gareth McKinless of Derry celebrates after scoring his side's first goal against Monaghan

Canavan: Derry are the real deal

There were lively atmospheres in both Clones and Cork last weekend

Canavan: Value of smaller stadia | Donegal are All-Ireland contenders

Cathal McShane of Tyrone in action against Brendan Rogers of Derry

Canavan: Tyrone should have seen poor performance coming

Ciarán Kilkenny and Co travel to Wexford Park on Saturday evening

Canavan: Don't write off the Dubs

Michael Murphy celebrates Donegal's win over Armagh

Canavan: Donegal and Galway delivered when it mattered

Tyrone must improve for their Ulster quarter-final against Derry

Canavan: Tyrone must improve | Galway can trouble Mayo

Tyrone begin the defence of their Ulster and All-Ireland titles on Saturday, live on Sky Sports

Canavan: Tyrone departures a blow ahead of All-Ireland defence

Conor Meyler of Tyrone celebrates with the Sam Maguire Cup (Getty)

Peter Canavan: I'm immensely proud to be a Tyrone man

Darragh Canavan will be hoping to emulate his father on Saturday evening and win an All-Ireland title

Peter Canavan: Having family involved is something special

Tyrone players celebrate at full-time

Canavan: Areas for Tyrone to improve before final

David Clifford will be looking to make a statement on Saturday

Canavan: How Tyrone must curb Kerry attack

Mayo's Diarmuid O'Connor keeps the ball in play which led to a Kevin McLoughlin point

Canavan: Ravenous Mayo, GAA correct to give Tyrone more time

Can Dublin reach another All-Ireland final?

Canavan: Sight of green and red jersey will kick Dubs into gear

Tyrone's build-up to the All-Ireland semi-final has been significantly hindered

Canavan: Disruption means Tyrone have a mountain to climb

Dublin have yet to find their A-game this summer

Analysis

Canavan: Talk of Dublin demise is premature

Mayo came good in the second-half against Galway to retain the Connacht title

Analysis

Canavan: Mayo step up, Kildare must have a go

Armagh and Monaghan face off on Saturday afternoon, live on Sky Sports

Canavan: Opportunity knocks for Ulster contenders

Tyrone open their Ulster Championship campaign against Cavan on Saturday

Canavan: Dubs need Cluxton clarity, Tyrone must mix styles

Paudie Clifford starred for Kerry on Saturday

Canavan: Kerry questions, Donegal's Murphy gamble

Cillian O'Connor is a doubt for the entire summer, having suffered an Achilles tendon injury

Canavan: O'Connor injury derails Mayo's All-Ireland ambitions

Kerry hammered Tyrone on Saturday evening, 6-15 to 1-14

Canavan: Tyrone wake-up call, positives for Donegal

Feargal Logan and Brian Dooher are preparing for their first championship campaign at the helm

Canavan: New-look Tyrone must get balance right in Kerry

Brian Fenton and Con O'Callaghan are two of the first names on the team-sheet

Peter Canavan's team of the year

Ciarán Kilkenny has been in remarkable form this season

Canavan: The three Dubs Mayo must stifle

The championships have been played behind closed doors thus far

Canavan: GAA must try facilitate players' families

The Breffni County have dug deep in recent weeks

Canavan: Can Cavan drag Dubs into a battle?

Aidan O'Shea celebrates the Connacht final win against Galway

Canavan: Mayo possess multiple threats

Michael Murphy of Donegal in action against James Smith of Cavan during the Ulster final

Canavan: Donegal complacency, Harte to Louth