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MONDAY 19 JUNE 2017

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FOOTBALL

The 2017 Confederations Cup takes place in Russia and runs from Saturday June 17 to Sunday July 02. Eight teams are taking part in the tournament, which this year are Russia, New Zealand, Portugal, Cameroon, Australia, Germany, Mexico and Chile

The UEFA European Under-21 Championshipruns from June 16th to June 30th

Monday June 19

Confederations CupAustralia v Germany, 4pm, RTE2/ITV4

UEFA European Under-21 ChampionshipSlovakia v England, 5pm, Sky Sports 1 – Poland v Sweden, 7:45pm, Sky Sports 1

Brazilian Serie ACruzeiro v Gremio, midnight on Monday

Norwegian EliteserienBrann v Stabaek, 6pm

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HORSERACING

The Monday line-up is:

Carlisle, 2pm – seven  races, with a £10,000 fillies’ handicap as the feature (4:30pm); field-sizes are 12-5-15-12-11-5 and 6; jockeys riding on the card include Paul Hanagan, Paul Mulrennan, Joe Fanning, Ben Curtis, Connor Beasley, Tom Queally, Andrew Mullen, James Sullivan, Jason Hart, Dougie Costello and Tom Eaves; Ireland’s John McConnell, who had two winners at Hexham on Saturday, has the following runners on the card: Evies (2:30pm, Paul Hanagan) and Lucent Dream (3:30pm, Ben Curtis)

Wetherby, 2:15pm – eight races, with field-sizes of 8-9-8-8-15-15-10 and 10; jockeys riding on the card include Tony Hamilton, Graham Lee, Phillip Makin, PJ McDonald, Harry Bentley, Martin Harley, David Allan, David Nolan, Cam Hardie and Shane Gray; it looks like an interesting maiden at 2:45pm, with Ralph Beckett, Saeed bin Suroor, William Jarvis, Mark Johnston, Mick Channon, Tim Easterby and the in-form Michael Dods all represented; Ireland’s Katy Brown runs Secret Memories in the 4:15pm race; PJ McDonald takes the ride

Windsor, 5:45pm – seven races, with field-sizes of 6-10-10-9-9-10 and 12; they start the card with a race for apprentices; jockeys riding on the card include Richard Kingscote, Gavin Lerena, Gerald Mosse, Liam Keniry, James Doyle, Tom Marquand, Fran Berry, Martin Dwyer, Richard Kingscote, John Egan, Stevie Donohoe, Shane Kelly and Pat Dobbs

Nottingham, 6pm – six races, with field-sizes of 14-8-8-7-10 and 7; jockeys in action include Luke Morris, David Nolan, Robert Winston, Sean Levey, David Probert, David Allan, Martin Lane, Silvestre de Sousa, Danny Tudhope, Fergus Sweeney and Jason Hart

They also race in France at Clairefontaine (11:25am, a jumping card); later in shops it is Philadelphia, 5:55pm, in the USA and Club Hipico, 7:15pm, in Chile

The Turf TV USA line-up is: Finger Lakes, 6:10pm, Delaware Park, 6:15pm, Thistledown, 6:40pm, Louisiana Downs, 9:15pm

The South African meeting is Fairview (11:45am)

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GREYHOUNDS

The Monday line-up is as follows:

11:03am – PERRY BARR

11:11am – SWINDON

2:08pm – MONMORE

2:18pm – SHEFFIELD

6:28pm – NOTTINGHAM

6:38pm – ROMFORD

6:59pm – YOUGHAL

The next meeting live on Sky Sports is the English Greyhound Derby Quarter-Finals meeting at Towcester on June 20th, Sky Sports 2

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AUSSIE RULES

Round 14 of the season

Thursday 22 June

Adelaide Crows v Hawthorn, 10:20am, BT Sport ESPN

Friday 23 June

Sydney Swans v Essendon, 10:50am, BT Sport 3

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BASEBALL

The 2017 Major League Season continues; it runs to October 1st

There are 11 MLB games today, with start times ranging from 00:05am on Tuesday to 3:10am on Tuesday morning – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday morning

Live games:

Detroit Tigers @ Seattle Mariners, 3am, BT Sport 1, – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday morning

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BASKETBALL

The NBA Finals 2017 were won 4-1 (best-of-seven series) by Golden State Warriors who become NBA champions for the second time in the last three years – having met Cleveland in each of those finals.

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BOXING/UFC

Check out this website – http://boxingschedule.boxingsociety.com/

The 2017 European Championships run from June 14-26, from Kharkiv in the Ukraine

This week’s fights include:

TBC

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CRICKET

Monday June 19

County Championship Division OneEssex v Warwickshire, 11am – Lancashire v Hampshire, 11am – Middlesex v Yorkshire, 11am – all games are four-day games

County Championship Division TwoDurham v Worcestershire, 11am – Glamorgan v Derbyshire, 11am – Northamptonshire v Leicestershire, 11am – Nottinghamshire v Kent, 11am – Sussex v Gloucestershire, 11am – all games are four-day games

ICC Women’s World CupEngland v Sri Lanka, 10:30am – New Zealand v India, 10:30am

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CYCLING

Check out this website – http://www.uci.ch/road/calendar/

Some of the next main events…

From the UCI road calendar

The blue riband event of cycling, the Tour de France, runs from July 1st to July 23rd

This week:

Belgian Road Championships, June 22

British National Road Championships, June 22-25

French Road Championships, June 22-25

German Road Championships, June 23-25

Italian Road Championships, June 23-25

Canadian Road Championships, June 24-28

USA Cycling Professional Road Championships, June 24-25

From the track calendar:

Festival of Speed – Red Robin Finals, June 23, USA

Korea Track National Championships – June 24-29

2017 Taiwan Cup Track International Classic I – June 25-26

2017 Taiwan Cup Track International Classic II – June 27

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DARTS

Players Championship 13/14, from Wigan, England, June 17-18

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FORMULA ONE

The next race in the 2017 Formula One season is the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, June 23-25

It will be followed by the Austria Grand Prix, July 07-09

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GAA

Upcoming fixtures, as per www.hoganstand.com

Wednesday 21 June

Leinster U21HC semi-finals
Wexford v Carlow, Innovate Wexford Park, 7.30pm
Westmeath v Kilkenny, TEG Cusack Park, 7.30pm

Thursday 22 June

Munster U21HC quarter-final
Limerick v Tipperary, Gaelic Grounds, 7.30pm

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GOLF

European Tour – The BMW International Open, Munich, Germany – June 22-25 – the reigning champion is Henrik Stenson

USPGA Tour – Travelers Championship, TPC River Highlands, USA, June 22-25

LPGA Tour – The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Presented by P&G, Pinnacle Country Club, USA, June 22-25

On the Seniors Tour (Champions Tour), the next tournament is the American Family Insurance Championship, University Ridge GC, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, June 23-25

On the European Seniors Tour, the next tournament is the European Tour Properties Senior Classic, Linna GC, Finland, June 21-23

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HOCKEY

The FIH Hockey League/World Cup Qualifier semi-finals continue this week:

Monday June 19

Scotland v Pakistan, midday, BT Sport 1 – Netherlands, v Canada, 2pm, BT Sport 1 – South Korea v Malaysia, 6pm, BT Sport 2 – Argentina v China, 8pm, BT Sport 2

Tuesday June 20

Scotland v Canada, midday – India v Netherlands, 2pm – China v Malaysia, 6pm – England v South Korea, 8pm

Thursday June 22

Ninth/Tenth-place match – 11am

Quarter-final – 1:15pm

Quarter-final – 3:30pm

Quarter-final – 5:45pm

Quarter-final – 8pm

Saturday June 24

Fifth to Eighth place – 9:30am

Fifth to Eighth place – 11:45am

Semi-final – 2pm

Semi-final – 4:15pm

Sunday June 25

7th/8th place – 9:30am

5th/6th place – 11:45am

3rd/4th place – 2pm

Final – 4:15pm

ICE HOCKEY (NHL)

Pittsburgh Penguins won the best-of-seven series 4-2 over Nashville Predators and are the Stanley Cup Champions of 2017

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RUGBY LEAGUE:

Next up:

Sunday 18 June

Challenge Cup – Hull FC v Castleford Tigers, 3pm

Kingstone Press Championship – four games, all at 3pm

NRL – Parramatta Eels v St George-Illawarra Dragons, 7am, eir Sport 2

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RUGBY UNION

Tuesday 20 June

Lions TourChiefs v British and Irish Lions, 8:35am

Thursday 22 June

InternationalSamoa v Wales, midnight on Thursday

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SNOOKER

Next:

Kaspersky Riga Masters – Riga, Latvia, June 23-25

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America’s Cup

Saturday June 24 – Races 5 and 6

Sunday June 25 – Races 7 and 8 (if required)

Monday June 26 – Races 9 (if required) and 10 (if required)

Tuesday June 27 – Race 11 (if required), Race 12 (if required), Race 13 (if required)

TENNIS

Upcoming tournaments:

ATP Aegon Queen’s Club Championships – June 19-25 (Grass), Eurosport 1

ATP Gerry Weber Open – June 19-25 (Grass), 11am, Sky Sports 2

WTA Aegon Birmingham Classic – June 19-25 (Grass), 11am, Eurosport 2

WTA Mallorca Open – June 19-25 (Grass), 2pm, BT Sport 3

These will be followed by:

The Aegon International, Eastbourne, England – June 26 to July 2, and then:

Wimbledon – July 3 to July 16 – the latest Grand Slam event and the only one played on grass

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OTHER SPORT

ANZ Netball Steel v Pulse, 8:30am, Sky Sports Mix

Speedway British Final – 7:30pm, BT Sport 1

NCAA Championship – Action from game one NCAA men’s College World Baseball Series, 7pm and midnight, BT Sport ESPN, – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday morning

Posted: 19th June 2017
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