Clare vs Cork: All-Ireland Hurling Final Preview

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final between Clare and Cork is set to be a thrilling encounter with high stakes for both teams. Patrick Horgan, Cork's talisman, reflects on his illustrious career, emphasizing his love for the game over the pursuit of an All-Ireland medal, despite having lost finals in 2013 and 2021. Clare's Shane O'Donnell, who once feared his career might end due to a severe concussion, is eager to seize this moment after overcoming his health challenges. Clare's manager Brian Lohan and his team are determined to break their past semi-final hoodoo and clinch the title, with their veteran squad seeing this as potentially their last chance. Both teams have notable players and strategic matchups, with Cork preparing to counter Clare's key players Tony Kelly and Shane O'Donnell. The final will be broadcast live on the BBC, starting at 15:00 BST on Sunday, 21 July.