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All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final set for 3pm throw-in following postponement

The throw-in times for Kerry vs Tyrone in the All-Ireland semi-final, as well as the All-Ireland final have been announced, with the games set to start at 3pm on August 21 and September 4 respectively.

The race for the Sam Maguire Cup could look different from 2022 onwards
Image: The winners of the Sam Maguire Cup for 2021 will be decided on September 4

The 2021 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final will start at 3pm on Saturday September 4 at Croke Park.

The decider has been delayed by six days due to the postponement of the All-Ireland semi-final after a Covid-19 outbreak in the Tyrone panel.

The Ulster champions' meeting with Kerry is also down for a 3pm start on Saturday August 21.

Brian Fenton of Dublin in action against Diarmuid O'Connor of Mayo
Image: Dublin vs Mayo will go ahead on Saturday as originally planned

Dublin and Mayo face off this Saturday in the first of the two semi-finals.

All remaining games in the race for the Sam Maguire Cup will be live on Sky Sports Arena.

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There will be 40,000 fans permitted at the decider, as the GAA continues to welcome an incremental increase in supporters.

The All-Ireland final will combine to form a busy day of sport in the capital, with the Republic of Ireland facing Azerbaijan in a World Cup Qualifier at the Aviva Stadium, with a 5pm kick-off.

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Our live GAA coverage continues on Saturday, as Dublin face Mayo in the first All-Ireland SFC semi-final on Sky Sports Arena from 5pm.