The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final - the biggest day on the GAA calendar - will determine who wins the coveted Sam Maguire trophy this year.
It's anyone's guess as to whether the trophy - and bragging rights - will be heading to the Hills of Donegal or to the Kingdom of Kerry for the year.
Read on to get ready for the big day!
Who is playing in the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final?
Kerry and Donegal are playing in the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final.
When is the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final?
The 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final is being played on Sunday, July 27.
Where is the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final played?
The 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final is being played in Croke Park in Dublin.
What time does the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final begin?
The 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final begins at 3:30 pm, Irish time.
How can I watch the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final?
Live coverage of the 2025 All-Ireland SFC final begins at 2:15 pm Irish time on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player.
Full Irish language coverage begins at 2:55 pm Irish time on RTÉ News channel and RTÉ Player.
The game is also broadcast on BBC2 NI, with coverage starting at 3 pm Irish time.
Additionally, live commentary and reaction will be on Sunday Sport, RTÉ Radio 1, and Spórt an Lae on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta. Local radio listeners will be catered for on Radio Kerry, Ocean FM, and Highland Radio.
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Who is playing for Kerry?
- Shane Ryan
- Paul Murphy
- Jason Foley
- Dylan Casey
- Brian Ó Beaglaoich
- Mike Breen
- Gavin White
- Seán O’Brien
- Mark O’Shea
- Joe O’Connor
- Seán O’Shea
- Graham O’Sullivan
- David Clifford
- Paudie Clifford
- Dylan Geaney
Who are the Kerry substitutes?
- Shane Murphy
- Killian Spillane
- Evan Looney
- Tom Leo O’Sullivan
- Tadhg Morley
- Paul Geaney
- Micheál Burns
- Tony Brosnan
- Armin Heinrich
- Tomás Kennedy
- Diarmuid O’Connor
- Conor Geaney
- Dara Moynihan
Who is the captain for the Kerry panel?
Gavin White is captain for Kerry in the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final against Donegal.
Who is the Kerry manager?
Jack O'Connor is the manager for the Kerry Senior Football panel.
What colors are Kerry wearing in the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final?
Both Kerry and Donegal are wearing their 'away' kits for the 2025 final, meaning Kerry will be taking to the pitch in their blue jerseys and white shorts.
Team Announcement: Kerry vs Donegal, All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Full team news here: https://t.co/d8FgolvbaX#WeAreKerry #CiarraíAbú #AllIrelandFinal2025 pic.twitter.com/J78qB0OAVz
— Kerry GAA (@Kerry_Official) July 24, 2025
Who is playing for Donegal?
- Shaun Patton
- Finnbarr Roarty
- Brendan McCole
- Peadar Mogan
- Ryan McHugh
- Eoghán Bán Gallagher
- Caolan McColgan
- Hugh McFadden
- Michael Langan
- Shane O'Donnell
- Ciarán Thompson
- Ciarán Moore
- Conor O'Donnell
- Michael Murphy
- Oisín Gallen
Who are the Donegal substitutes?
- Caolan Ward
- Jamie Brennan
- Eoin McHugh
- Jason McGee
- Patrick McBrearty
- Aaron Doherty
- Niall O'Donnell
- Odhrán Doherty
- Stephen McMenamin
- Daire Ó Baoill
- Charles McGuinness
- Jeaic Mac Ceallabhuí
- Jonny Carlin
- Gavin Mulreany
- Kevin McGettigan
- Caolan McGonagle
- Mark Curran
- Eoghan McGettigan
- Domhnall Mac Giolla Bhríde
- Odhrán McFadden Ferry
Who is the captain for the Donegal panel?
Patrick McBrearty is the captain for Donegal in the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final against Kerry.
Who is the Donegal manager?
Jim McGuinness is the manager for the Donegal Senior Football panel.
What colors are Donegal wearing in the 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final?
Both Kerry and Donegal are wearing their 'away' kits on Sunday, meaning Donegal will be taking to the pitch in their white jerseys and yellow shorts.
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
Here's our team for the All-Ireland Senior Football Final against Kerry 💛💚
🗓️ Sun 27th July
🕞 3:30 PM
🏟️ Croke ParkThe stage is set, the squad is ready, let’s go! 🏐#GAA2025 #RoadToSam #UpDonegal #DonegalAbú #AllIrelandFinal #RoadToSam #BackToCroker pic.twitter.com/AWvGnL5ywK
— CLG Dhún na nGall (@officialdonegal) July 25, 2025
When was the last time Kerry won the All-Ireland Final?
Kerry last won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 2022 when they beat Galway 0-20 to 0-16.
Kerry last appeared in an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final in 2023; they lost to Dublin 1–15 to 1-13.
When was the last time Donegal won the All-Ireland Final?
Donegal last won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 2012 when they beat Mayo 2–11 to 0-13.
Donegal last appeared in an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 2014; they lost to Kerry 2–09 to 0-12.
Have Kerry and Donegal played each other before in the All-Ireland Final?
Yes, but only once in 2014. Kerry beat Donegal that time 2-09 to 0-12.
How many times has Kerry won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship?
Kerry, the winningest county, has won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 38 times.
How many times has Donegal won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship?
Donegal has won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship two times - once in 2012 over Mayo and once in 1992 over Dublin.
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