MONDAY 13 MARCH 2017
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NUMBERS – 2 Daily Millions draws per day
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FOOTBALL
Monday March 13
FA Cup quarter-final – Chelsea v Manchester United, 7:45pm, BBC One/eir Sport 1
La Liga – Alaves v Sevilla, 7:45pm, Sky Sports 2
Serie A – Lazio v Torino, 7:45pm, BT Sport 3
Portuguese Primeira Liga – Benfica v Belenenses, 8pm, BT Sport 2
League Of Ireland Premier Division – all at 7:45pm – Bray Wanderers v Drogheda Utd – Cork City v Sligo Rovers – Derry City v Dundalk – Galway Utd v Shamrock Rovers – Limerick v Bohemians – St Patricks Athletic v Finn Harps
Northern Irish Premiership – Linfield v Cliftonville, 7:45pm, Sky Sports 1
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HORSERACING
The Monday line-up is:
Plumpton, 2pm – seven races, with field-sizes of 7-4-9-6-6 and 11; jockeys in action include Aidan Coleman, Richie McLernon, Jamie Moore and Nick Scholfield
Stratford, 2:10pm – seven races, with field-sizes of 4-9-4-8-6-9 and 12; jockeys in action include Nico de Boinville, Harry Skelton, Paddy Brennan, Josh Moore, Wayne Hutchinson, Sam Twiston-Davies, Leighton Aspell, Richard Johnson, Noel Fehily, Harry Skelton, Brian Hughes, Sean Bowen, Daryl Jacob and Jamie Moore; there’s a hunters’ chase at 4:20pm; the opener is worth £12,000, as is the 3:50pm contest, while the 2:40pm carries £10,000 in prize-money, with the most-valuable race being the £15,000 handicap hurdle at 3:!5pm; Ireland’s Tony Martin has two runners on the card – Kinnitty Castle (3:15pm, Leighton Aspell) and Clementina (4:50pm, Richard Johnson)
Chepstow, 2:20pm – seven races, with field-sizes of 11-10-11-9-10-9 and 11; jockeys in action on the eve of the Cheltenham Festival include Gavin Sheehan, David Bass, Robbie Dunne, Harry Cpbden, Liam Heard and Tom Scudamore, who has one ride: Warthog for David Pipe in the finale, the bumper
Chelmsford, 5:50pm – six races, with field-sizes of 8-7-9-11-10 and 12; the card starts with a fillies’ handicap for apprentice riders; the feature is a £15,000 handicap at 6:50pm and there are £10,000 races at 6:20pm and 7:20pm; jockeys riding on the card include Ryan Moore, Paul Hanagan, Pat Cosgrave, Joe Fanning, Richard Kingscote, Adam Kirby, Silvestre de Sousa, Luke Morris and Andrea Atzeni
They also race at ** ,:pm, in India and in ** at **, pm; later in the shops, it is , pm, in and at , pm, in the USA
The Turf TV USA line-up is Mahoning Valley, 4:45pm, Sam Houston Race Park, 5:05pm, Louisiana Downs, 6pm, Will Rogers Downs, 6:05pm, and Turf Paradise, 8:25pm
The South African meeting is Flamingo Park (10:15am)
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GREYHOUNDS
The Monday line-up is as follows:
11:03am –
11:11am –
2:08pm –
2:18pm –
6:28pm –
6:33pm –
6:39pm –
6:59pm –
The next meeting live on Sky Sports is the Ladbrokes Puppy Derby on Thursday March 16th at Monmore
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BASKETBALL
There are eight NBA games today, with start times ranging from 11pm on Monday to 2:30am on Tuesday – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday morning
Live games:
Utah Jazz @ Los Angeles Clippers, 1am, BT Sport 3 – i.e. late Mon night/early Tues morning
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Live games:
No live games scheduled in the UK or Ireland
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BOXING/UFC
Check out this website – http://boxingschedule.boxingsociety.com/
Upcoming fights include:
Friday March 17 (York Hall, Bethnal Green, 10pm, Sky Sports 1/Mix) – Reece Bellotti v Dai Davies, 10 Rounds Featherweight and Craig Richards v Alan Higgins, 10 Rounds Super-Middleweight
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CRICKET
Monday March 13
Plunket Shield 2016/2017 – Auckland v Northern Districts, 9:30pm – Central Districts v Wellington, 9:30pm – Canterbury v Otago Volts, 9:30pm
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CYCLING
Check out this website – http://www.uci.ch/road/calendar/
The next main events…
From the UCI road calendar
Tirreno-Adriatico, stage six, a 168km journey from Ascoli Piceno to Civitanova Marche in Italy, 1pm, Eurosport 1
Tour du Cameroun – March 11-19
From the track calendar:
Six Day Finale, Mallorca, March 17
Belgian International Track Meeting, March 17-18
China Track Cup, March 18-19
African Track Championships, March 20-24
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DARTS
The Premier League darts moves into week seven on Thursday March 16th, from Rotterdam, Netherlands, live on Sky Sports 1 from 7pm. The games are:
James Wade v Jelle Klaasen
Peter Wright v Dave Chisnall
Raymond van Barneveld v Gary Anderson
Phil Taylor v Michael van Gerwen
Kim Huybrechts v Adrian Lewis
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FORMULA ONE
The first race of the 2017 season will be the Australian Grand Prix, March 23rd to March 26th, The F1 Champion of 2016 was Nico Rosberg (Mercedes), who retired from the sport on Friday Dec 02, 2016
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GAA
Wednesday 15 March
Leinster U21FC semi-final
Offaly v Laois, Dr Cullen Park, 7:30pm
Munster U21FC semi-finals
Waterford v Kerry, Fraher Field, 7.30pm
Cork v Limerick, Pairc Ui Rinn, 7.30pm
Ulster U21FC quarter-finals
Tyrone v Donegal, Healy Park, 8pm
Fermanagh v Cavan, Brewster Park, 8pm
Armagh v Down, Athletic Grounds, 8pm
Monaghan v Derry, Inniskeen, 8pm
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GOLF
On the PGA Tour, the next tournament is the Arnold Palmer Invitational (Presented by Mastercard), Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando, Florida, March 16-19
On the LPGA Tour, the next tournament is the Bank Of Hope Founders Cup, Phoenix, Arizona, March 16-19
On the Seniors Tour (Champions Tour), the next tournament is the Tuscon Conquistadores Classic, Tuscon, USA, Mar 17-19
On the European Seniors Tour, the next tournament is the Sharjah Senior Golf Masters (presented by Shurooq), Mar 16-18
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ICE HOCKEY (NHL)
There are eight games scheduled in the NHL today, with start times ranging from midnight on Monday to 3am on Tuesday – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday morning
Live games:
Philadelphia Flyers @ Columbus Blue Jackets, 11pm, eir Sport 2
Arizona Coyotes @ Colorado Avalanche, 2am, eir Sport 2 – i.e. late Mon night/early Tues morning
Swedish Hockey League:
Coverage of a match, 6pm, eir Sport 2
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RUGBY LEAGUE
Next games:
Thursday March 16
Super League – Leigh Centurions v Warrington Wolves, 8pm, Sky Sports 2
NRL – Melbourne Storm v Brisbane Roar, 9:05am
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RUGBY UNION
Next games:
FRIDAY March 17
Super Rugby – Crusaders v Blues, 6:35pm, Sky Sports 3 – Melbourne Rebels v Chiefs, 8:45am, Sky Sports 3 – Bulls v Sunwolves, 5pm, Sky Sports 2
Six Nations Under-20 Championship – Ireland U20 v England U20, 6pm – France U20 v Wales, 8pm – Scotland U20 v Italy U20, 8:30pm
Women’s Six Nations – Scotland Women v Italy Women, 6:20pm – Ireland Women v England Women, 8pm
Championship – Bedford v London Welsh, 7:45pm
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SNOOKER
Upcoming:
China Open, March 27 to April 2
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TENNIS
Upcoming tournaments:
ATP – BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, March 9-19 – live coverage on Sky Sports 3 from 8pm
ATP – Miami Open, March 22 to April 2
WTA – BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, March 8-19 – live action on BT Sport 1 at 6pm
WTA – Miami Open, March 21 to April 2
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OTHER SPORT
Snowboarding – 11am, Eurosport 2 – Ski Jumping – 4:15pm, Eurosport
