Friday 10 November 2017
SPORTS PREVIEW
Friday 10 November 2017
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FOOTBALL
World Cup Qualifer Play-Off, first leg – Sweden v Italy, 7:45pm, Sky Sports Football
World Cup Qualifying, Africa – South Africa v Senegal, 5pm, BT Sport 2
League Two – Newport County AFC v Port Vale, 7:45pm
Internationals – China v Serbia, 11am – Korea Rep v Colombia, 11am – Japan v Brazil, midday – Georgia v Cyprus, 1pm – Ukraine v Slovakia, 6pm – Belgium v Mexico, 7:45pm – Poland v Uruguay, 7:45pm – Portugal v Saudi Arabia, 7:45pm – England v Germany, 8pm, ITV – France v Wales, 8pm, BBC One
Northern Ireland Premiership – Ballymena Utd v Linfield, 7:45pm
A-League – Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC, 8:50am, BT Sport 3
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HORSERACING
The Friday line-up is:
Hexham, 12:40pm – A seven-race card, with field-sizes of 10-9-7-8-16-15 & 11. There are runners from Ireland on the card with trainer Paul Stafford sending Michael James (12:40) and Dubai Devils (2:10) over from his Co. Dublin yard and John Patrick Ryan sending over Bitview Colin (2:10), Who’s Cross (2:40), Willow Grange (3:10) and Alices Man (3:40) from his Co. Tipperary yard. Top jockeys in action include Brian Hughes, Will Kennedy, Adam Short, Richie McLernon, Danny Mullins, Henry Brooke and Lucy Alexander to name just a few.
Warwick, 12:50pm – The seven-race card features a £15,000 novices’ chase (1:50), field-sizes are 16-7-5-12-7-10 & 18. Top jockeys in action include Richard Johnson, Sam Twiston-Davies, Aidan Coleman, Harry Skelton, Wayne Hutchinson, Johnny Burke, Adrian Heskin, Gavin Sheehan, Daryl Jacob and Nick Scholfield to name just a few.
Fontwell, 1:30pm – A six-race card, with field-sizes of 9-5-7-7-6 & 9. The Mares’ Handicap Hurdle (2:30) is the most valuable race on the card and top jockeys in action include Jamie Moore, Noel Fehily, Nico de Boinville, Leighton Aspell, Harry Cobden and Tom Cannon to name just a few.
Newcastle, 5:45pm – Eight races, consisting of, in this order, a 2yo Novice Auction Stakes race, a fillies’ maiden for 3yo+, a 6f fillies’ handicap (3yo+, 0-80), a mile handicap (3yo+), two divisions of the mile handicap for 3yo+ rated 0-60, a 7f handicap (3yo+, 0-65) and a 6f handicap (3yo+, 0-75); field-sizes are 9-8-8-14-11-10-10 and 13; there are runners from Ireland in the shape of John McConnell’s Maricruz (5:45pm, Paul Hanagan) and Evies Wish (6:15pm, Paul Hanagan); jockeys riding on the card include Luke Morris, Josephine Gordon, Kevin Stott, Tony Hamilton, PJ McDonald, Danny Tudhope, Phillip Makin, Ben Curtis, Rob Havlin, Franny Norton, James Sullivan, Cam Hardie and Paul Mulrennan
Dundalk, 5:30pm – An eight-race card, featuring the €25,000 Floodlit Friday Nights Handicap (7pm), field-sizes are 14-14-12-11-14-14-14 & 14. Top jockeys in action include newly crowned Irish champion jockey Colin Keane, Pat Smullen, Kevin Manning, Declan McDonogh, Chris Hayes, Oisin Orr (newly crowned champion apprentice), Wayne Lordan, Billy lee, Shane Foley, Seamie Heffernan and Gary Carroll.
They also race in Germany at Dortmund (4:10pm), later in the shops it is Club Hipico (5:30pm) in Chile and Finger Lakes (5:10pm) in the USA
At Saint-Cloud in France, there is the Prix Denisy (1:35pm, 3yo+, 1m7.5f, Listed Race) in which Ralph Beckett runs Mistress Quickly (Fabrice Veron), Andrew Balding runs St Mary’s (Hayley Turner) and Tim Easterby runs High Jinx (Christophe Soumillon)
The Turf TV USA/Canada line-up is: Aqueduct, 5:20pm, Laurel Park, 5:30pm, Gulfstream Park West, 5:35pm, Del Mar, 8:30pm, Golden Gate Fields, 8:45pm and Hawthorne, 9:10pm
The South African meeting is Fairview (11am)
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GREYHOUNDS
The Friday line-up is as follows:
10:31am – KINSLEY
10:38am – SWINDON
2:08pm – HOVE
2:18pm – MONMORE
6:28pm – NOTTINGHAM
6:33pm – CRAYFORD
6:39pm – SHEFFIELD
The next live Sky meeting is the Betfred Eclipse Stakes meeting at Nottingham on November 21st
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL
Week 10
Sunday November 12 – 12 games with start times ranging from 6pm to 1:30am – i.e. late Sunday night/early Monday morning
Monday November 13 – Miami Dolphins @ Carolina Panthers, 1:30am – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday morning
College Football
Georgia Southern Eagles @ Appalachian State Mountaineers, 12:30am, BT Sport 3 – i.e. late Thursday night/early Friday morning
North Carolina Tar Heels @ Pittsbugh Panthers, 12:30am, BT Sport ESPN – i.e. late Thursday night/early Friday morning
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BASKETBALL
There are eight NBA matches today, with start times ranging from midnight on to 3am – i.e. late Friday night/early Saturday morning
Live:
Milwaukee Bucks @ San Antonio Spurs 1am, BT Sport 1
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BOXING/UFC
Check out this website – http://boxingschedule.boxingsociety.com/
Coming up:
Sat Nov 11 –
Josh Naylor v Miguel Vazquez, 12 Rounds WBC Silver Super-Lightweight title bout from Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, 9:45pm, Channel 5
Sun Nov 12 –
Daniel Jacobs v Luis Aria, 12 Rounds Middleweight
Jarrell Miller v Mariusz Wach, 10 Rounds Heavyweight
Conor Benn v TBC,
Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York, 3am, Sky Sports Main Event/Action, i.e. late Saturday night/early Sunday morning
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CRICKET
Next up:
Friday Nov 10
Tour Match – Cricket Australia XI v England, 3:30am – i.e. late Friday night/early Saturday morning
Tour Match – Australia Women v England Women, 3:30am – i.e. late Friday /early Saturday morning
South African T20 – Warriors v Knights, 3:55pm, Sky Sports Cricket
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DARTS
Coming up on the PDC calendar:
PDC Grand Slam of Darts, Civic Hall Wolverhampton, November 11-19
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FORMULA ONE
The next F1 Grand Prix is the Brazilian Grand Prix, in Sao Paulo, which runs from November 10-12
First practice session live 11:55pm eir Sport 1
Second practice session – live 3:45pm Sky Sports Main Event and 3:55pm eir sport 1
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GAA
Upcoming fixtures – see www.hoganstand.com
Saturday 11 November
Ulster club SFC semi-final
Slaughtneil (Derry) v Kilcar (Donegal), Healy Park, 6.30pm
Sunday 12 November
International Rules Series first test
Australia v Ireland, Adelaide Oval, 5am
Connacht club SFC semi-finals
Castlebar Mitchels (Mayo) v Tourlestrane (Sligo), MacHale Park, 2pm
Corofin (Galway) v St Brigid’s (Roscommon), Galway venue, 2pm
Leinster club SFC quarter-finals
Rathnew (Wicklow) v St Vincent’s (Dublin), Aughrim, 2pm
Portlaoise (Laois) v Moorefield (Kildare), O’Moore Park, 2pm
Mullinalaghta (Longford) St Loman’s (Westmeath), Pearse Park, 2pm
Starlights (Wexford) v Simonstown Gaels (Meath), Innovate Wexford Park, 2pm
Munster club SFC semi-finals
Dr Crokes (Kerry) v Kilmurry-Ibrickane (Clare), Dr Crokes GAA, 2pm
Nemo Rangers (Cork) v Adare (Limerick), Mallow, 2:45pm
Ulster club SFC semi-finals
Derrygonnelly (Fermanagh) v Cavan Gaels (Cavan), Clones, 2pm
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GOLF
USPGA Tour – OHL Classic at Mayakoba, El Camaleon GC, Mexico, Nov 9-12, day two, live on Sky Sports The Open from 6pm
PGA European Tour – Nedbank Golf Challenge, Gary Player CC, South Africa, Nov 9-12, day two, live on Sky Sports Main Event from 8am and Sky Sports The Open, 8am
USLPGA Tour – Blue Bay LPGA, Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course, China, Nov 8-11, day three
USPGA Champions Tour – Charles Schwab Cup Championship, Phoenix CC, Japan, Nov 10-12
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ICE HOCKEY
There are seven NHL matches today, with start times ranging from 7pm to 3:30am – i.e. late Friday night/early Saturday morning
Live:
Colorado Avalanche v Ottawa Senators, live from the Ericsson Globe in Sweden, 7pm eir Sport 2
Washington Capitals v Pittsburgh Penguins, Midnight, eir Sport 2
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RUGBY LEAGUE
Next games:
Friday 10 November
Rugby League World Cup – Fiji v Italy, 8:40am, eir Sport 2
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RUGBY UNION
Next games:
Saturday 11 November
Anglo-Welsh Cup – Bath v Leicester Tigers, 7:30pm, BT Sport 1
Internationals – Italy v Fiji, 2pm – Scotland v Samoa, 2:30pm – England v Argentina, 3pm – Wales v Australia, 5:15pm – Ireland v South Africa, 5:30pm – France v New Zealand, 7:45pm
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SNOOKER
Next up:
Champion Of Champions, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, day five, 6:45pm, ITV4 and eir Sport 1
Followed by:
Shanghai Masters, China, November 13-18
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TENNIS
Next up:
ATP Next Gen Finals – live on Sky Sports Main Event from 2pm and Sky Sports Arena HD from 1pm and 6:30pm, day five
Federations Cup World Group Final, November 11-12
Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, London, England, November 12-19
Davis Cup World Group Final, November 24-26
Posted: 10th November 2017