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Kerry knock out defending champions Armagh; Tyrone next up for Kingdom

Jun 29, 2025 17:41
By radiokerrysport
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Kerry knock out defending champions Armagh; Tyrone next up for Kingdom

An outstanding second half saw Kerry defeat Armagh in the ¼ finals of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.

The Kingdom were victorious in Croke Park by 32 points to 1-21.

Armagh had led by 1-11 to 0-13 at half time.

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Armagh extended their advantage to 1-16 to 14 points 5 minutes into the second period. Then, Kerry went on a run of 14 points in a row while Armagh went a quarter of an hour without a score. That proved decisive as the Kingdom won by 8.

Tommy Rooney reports

Kerry manager Jack O'Connor's press conference

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Kerry player Graeme O'Sullivan

Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney's press conference

Kerry will play Tyrone in the last four.

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Next up for the Kingdom is a clash with Dublin's conquerors Tyrone in the semi-finals.

The other semi-final will pit Donegal against a Meath team who are in the last four for the first-time in 16-years.

Robbie Brennan's Royals overcame Galway by 2-16 to 2-15 yesterday afternoon.

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