The Farney head to the Kingdom for a tough opener in Group Four of the All-Ireland SFC
Monaghan goalkeeper Rory Beggan pictured with Darren McDonnell ahead of today's Group Four tie against Kerry in Fitzgerald Stadium
The Kingdom, four-in-a-row Munster champions, are the top seeds in Group Four and, as such, have home advantage for their opening fixture.Kerry will be looking to time their run to perfection and are strongly-fancied to finish top of the group and progress straight through to the All-Ireland quarter-finals.
Monaghan were beaten by Cavan in the Ulster SFC preliminary round and have lost veteran midfielder Darren Hughes for the remainder of the season with a cruciate knee injury.
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