In the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-finals held on June 27, 2026, Kerry secured a 2-25 to 0-27 victory over Tyrone, while Mayo advanced with a 0-23 to 0-18 win against Cork. The matches took place at Croke Park in Dublin.
Kerry's win was highlighted by a controversial decision in the 64th minute when a 45-meter free was awarded to Kerry, which led to a goal. Tyrone manager Mickey Harte expressed frustration after the match, stating, 'That decision changed the momentum of the game.'
Mayo's victory was more straightforward, with the team leading from the start. Cillian O'Connor scored 0-8 for Mayo, while Cork's Brian Hurley contributed 0-6. Mayo will face Dublin in the semi-finals, while Kerry will play Galway.
