Mayo fail to impress as Sligo run them close

Mayo fail to impress as Sligo run them close

Mayo booked a placed in the Connacht Football Championship semi-finals but they were made to work for victory by Sligo in Castlebar.

Mayo fail to impress after lacklustre victory over battling Sligo

It says plenty about this latest mishmash of a Mayo performance that Aidan O’Shea was man of the match by a country mile. Here he was, 34 years young and at the start of his 17th championship season, dominating the narrative like no other player in green-and-red.

Mayo edge rallying Sligo to set-up Connacht semi-final against Leitrim

Ryan O’Donoghue and Aidan O’Shea bagged Mayo’s goals in their championship opener.

Sligo's late rally not enough as Mayo advance to Connacht SFC sem-finals - HoganStand

Mayo survived a late push from Sligo in Castlebar this afternoon to move into the semi-finals of the Connacht senior football championship.