Laois v Offaly: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the Joe McDonagh Cup Final

Where and when is it on?

The match takes place at Croke Park in Dublin with a 3.30pm throw-in on Saturday.

Where can I watch the game?

The game is being shown on RTÉ 2. It is also being streamed live on the RTÉ Player.

What can I read about and listen to on Independent.ie?

Colm Keys and Michael Verney have been looking into the Faithful county’s revival at underage level and you can read both of their pieces below. We also have the match report from when the two sides met during the group stage.

Michael Verney was joined by John Mullane and Eddie Brennan to break down a weekend that saw Limerick top the Munster table, Galway get dumped out and Dublin show true strength.

Questions over management have begun to crop up, as John states his support for Davy Fitzgerald staying on.

Meanwhile, the crew debate whether Liam Cahill gets enough credit for taking the Tipperary job, and ask whether family commitments may contribute to Henry Shefflin’s time in Galway drawing to a close.

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What are the odds?

Offaly are slight favourites at 5/6 with Laois 6/5 and the draw is 8/1.