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As Galway’s wet and windy winter weather sets in, XVAcademy is inviting boys and girls to come indoors, build their confidence and develop their football skills with a free trial session.

It was all the way back in November 2005 when Salthill/Knocknacarra last got their hands on the Shane McGettigan Cup. That afternoon, former Mayo star Maurice Sheridan accepted the trophy at Pearse Stadium on behalf of a star-studded outfit whose home ground is situated just a stone’s throw away.

Galway United travel to Drogheda with their Premier Division status secured for another season.

For the third time in five seasons, Maigh Cuilinn and Salthill/Knocknacarra lock horns in the Galway Senior Football Championship final, both carrying unfinished business into Sunday’s latest instalment of their modern rivalry.

It has been over 35 years since Galway United have been involved in European competition. On Saturday, Galway United Women have the historic opportunity to bridge that generational gap.

Four teams remain standing in the race for the Frank Fox Cup, with defending champions Maigh Cuilinn facing Annaghdown and familiar foes Salthill/Knocknacarra and Corofin colliding in this weekend’s Galway Senior Football Championship semi-finals.

There was a feeling of a new dawn in the room on Saturday morning.

Eamonn Fitzmaurice has been announced as the new Galway senior football manager for a three-year term.

Moyne Villa Football Club won the Circular Sports Champion category at the Full Circle Awards on September 17.

The race for the Frank Fox Cup reaches the quarter-final stage this weekend with four intriguing ties, three of which are repeats of group meetings from only 12 months ago.