Leitrim stun Sligo in Connacht

The shock result at Markievicz Park ends a long drought for Leitrim and sets up a high-stakes clash with Galway.

Manager Steven Poacher hailed his squad as 'astonishing' for their composure during a late Sligo comeback attempt.

Sligo left their surge too late, failing to capitalize on home advantage in a match defined by Leitrim's clinical finishing.

The victory has been described as one of the most significant upsets in recent provincial championship history.