Sunday 15 October 2017
SPORTS PREVIEW
Sunday 15 October 2017
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FOOTBALL
Sunday Oct 15
Premier League – Brighton & Hove Albion v Everton, 1:30pm – Southampton v Newcastle United, 4pm, Sky Sports Main Event
Championship – Derby County v Nottingham Forest, 1:15pm, Sky Sports Football/Main Event
La Liga – Eibar v Deportivo La Coruna, 11am, Sky Sports Football – Girona v Villarreal, 3:15pm – Malaga v Leganes, 5:30pm, Sky Sports Football – Real Betis v Valencia, 7:45pm, Sky Sports Football
Bundesliga – Bayer Leverkusen v Wolfsburg, 2:30pm, BT Sport 2 – Werder Bremen v Monchengladbach, 5pm, BT Sport 1
Serie A – Fiorentina v Udinese, 11:30am, eir Sport 1/BT Sport 3 – Five games 2pm, including Sampdoria v Atalanta, eir Sport 1/BT Sport 3 – Inter Milan v AC Milan, 7:45pm, eir Sport 1/BT Sport 1
Ligue 1 – Bordeaux v Nantes, 2pm, BT Sport ESPN – Montpelier v Nice, 4pm, BT Sport ESPN – Strasbourg v Marseille, 8pm, BT Sport 3
Belgian Premier – Standard Liege v KV Kortrijk, 1:30pm – KV Oostende v Club Brugge, 5pm – Antwerp v Zulte-Waregem, 7pm
Eredivisie – Heracles v Vitesse Arnhem, 11:30am – Three games 1:30pm, including VVV-Venlo v PSV Eindhoven, Sky Sports Mix – ADO Den Haag v Excelsior, 3:45pm
A-League – Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory, 7am and Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix, 9am, both live on BT Sport ESPN
Brazil – Bahia v Corinthians, 10pm, BT Sport 3
MLS – Five Games getting underway 10pm – Six games getting underway 00:30am i.e. Late Sunday night/early Monday morning
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HORSERACING
The Sunday line-up is:
Naas, 1:20pm – a flat card that features the €120,000 Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Race Final (2yo, 7f, 3pm), the €50,000 AtThe Races EBF Birdcatcher Premier Nursery (2yo, 6f, 2:25pm), the €57,500 Clodovil Irish EBF Garnet Stakes (Listed race, one mile, 3yo+ fillies, 3:£5pm) and the €57,500 Anjaal Irish EBF Bluebell Stakes (Listed race, 1m4f, 3yo+ fillies, 5:20pm); there is also a €25,000 10f handicap for 3yo+ on the card (4:45pm); title-chasing jockeys Colin Keane and Pat Smullen both ride on the card
Chepstow, 1:40pm – The card includes the £35,000 Grade 2 Totepool Persian War Novices’ Hurdle(2:50pm), a £30,000 Veterans’ Chase (3:25pm), a £35,000 handicap chase (4:35pm) and a £20,000 handicap hurdle (4pm); Bryan Cooper has a couple of rides on the card
Goodwood, 2pm – the card contains a £25,000 handicap (4:20pm); the opening race is a flat race for jump jockeys
Cork, 2:05pm – A National Hunt card that features the €50,000 coopsuperstores.ie Handicap Steeplechase (Grade B, 2m1f, 4yo+, 3:50pm), backed up by a €21,000 novice chase (4:25pm)
They also race in India at Pune (10:30am), in Germany at Cologne (12:30pm), and in France at Chantilly(1:05pm), where there is a Group 2 race at 1:35pm and a Listed races at 2:45pm and 3:25pm; later in the shops it is Club Hipico (5:30pm) in Chile and Philadelphia (5:55pm) in the USA
The Turf TV USA/Canada line-up is: Belmont Park, 5:55pm, Woodbine, 6pm, Keeneland, 6:05pm, Gulfstream Park West, 6:15pm, and Santa Anita, 8:30pm
At Woodbine, Aidan O’Brien will be bidding for his twenty-fifth Group or Grade 1 victory of the year, which is one short of the flat record in a calendar set by Bobby Frankel; he runs Rain Goddess (Ryan Moore) in the Grade 1 EP Taylor Stajes (10:28pm) and Idaho (Ryan Moore) in the Grade 1 Pattison Canadian International (11:10pm); also in the EP Taylor are Andrew Balding’s Blond Me (Oisin Murphy) and Roger Varian’s Nezwaah (Andrea Atzeni); also in the International os Ralph Beckett’s Chemical Charge (Oisin Murphy)There’s also a Grade 2 Nearctic Stakes (8:48pm) on the card, in which Charlie Hills runs Cotai Glory (Oisin Murphy)
The South African meeting is Greyville (11am)
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GREYHOUNDS
The Sunday line-up is as follows:
11:03am – BELLE VUE
11:11am – HOVE
2:06pm – PERRY BARR
2:12pm – KINSLEY
3:18pm – MULLINGAR
6:04pm – POOLE
6:11pm – CENTRAL PARK
The next live meeting on Sky is the All England Cup night at Newcastle on October 19th
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL
Week 6
Red Zone is live on Sky Sports Mix from 6pm
Sunday October 15 – 12 games from 6pm Sunday night up until 1:30am Monday morning including Green Bay Packers @ Minnesota Vikings, 6pm, Sky Sports Main Event – Pittsburgh Steelers @ Kansas City Chiefs, 9:25pm, Sky Sports Main Event and NY Giants @ Denver Broncos, 1:30am, Sky Sports Main Event, i.e. late Sun night/early Mon morning
Monday October 16 – Indianapolis Colts @ Tennessee Titans, 1:30pm – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday morning
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ATHLETICS
The Amsterdam Marathon, 8:30am, Eurosport 2
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BASEBALL
Dodgers v Cubs, 12:38am – late Sunday night/early Monday morning – game 2 of the series – live on BT Sport ESPN
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BASKETBALL
The new NBA season will begin on October 17 and end on April 11, with a weeklong All-Star break. There are pre-season games taking place each day this week
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BOXING/UFC
Check out this website – http://boxingschedule.boxingsociety.com/
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CRICKET
Sunday October 15
One Day International – South Africa v Bangladesh, 9am, Sky Sports The Ashes
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CYCLING
Tour of Turkey – Coverage of the sixth and final stage, starting and ending in Istanbul, 11am, Eurosport 1
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DARTS
Coming up on the PDC calendar:
October 20–21 – 2017 German Darts Masters, Castello Arena, Dusseldorf
Oct 26-29 – Unibet European Championship, Ethias Arena, Hasselt
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FORMULA ONE
The next F1 Grand Prix is the United States Grand Prix, Austin, Texas, October 20-22
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GAA
Upcoming fixtures – see www.hoganstand.com
Sunday 15 October
Ulster club SFC first round
Kilcoo (Down) v Slaughtneil (Derry), Pairc Esler, 2.30pm
Antrim SFC final
Lamh Dhearg v St John’s, Glenavy, 3.15pm
Armagh SFC final
Armagh Harps v Maghery, Athletic Grounds, 5pm
Cork SFC final
Nemo Rangers v St Finbarrs, Pairc Ui Chaoimh, 4pm
Donegal SFC final
Kilcar v Naomh Conaill, MacCumhaill Park, 4pm
Galway SFC final
Corofin v Mountbellew-Moylough, Tuam Stadium, 4pm
Kildare SFC final
Celbridge v Moorefield, Newbridge, 3.30pm
Laois SFC final
Ballylinan v Portlaoise, O’Moore Park, 3.45pm
Louth SFC final
Dundalk Gaels v Newtown Blues, Gaelic Grounds, 3.30pm
Monaghan SFC final
Magheracloone v Scotstown, Clones, 3.30pm
Offaly SFC final
Clara v Rhode, O’Connor Park, 3.30pm
Tipperary SFC final
Clonmel Commercials v Killenaule, Semple Stadium, 3.30pm
Tyrone SFC final
Omagh v Errigal Ciaran, Healy Park, 4pm
Wicklow SFC final
Blessington v Rathnew, Aughrim, 3pm
Carlow SHC final
Mount Leinster Rangers v Naomh Eoin, Netwatch Cullen Park, 3.45pm
Clare SHC final
Clooney-Quin v Sixmilebridge, Cusack Park, 3.30pm
Kerry SHC final replay
Ballyduff v Lixnaw, Austin Stack Park, 3pm
Limerick SHC final
Na Piarsaigh v Kilmallock, Gaelic Grounds, 4pm – TG4
London SHC final
Robert Emmetts v Kilburn Gaels, Ruislip, 2.30pm
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GOLF
USPGA Tour – CIMB Classic, TPC Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 12-15 –Day four 4am, Sky Sports Main Event/ Sky Sports The Open – late Saturday/Early Sunday
European Tour – Italian Open, Golf Club Milano, October 12-15 – Coverage of day four (of four) live, midday, Sky Sports Main Event, 11:30am, Sky Sports The Open
USLPGA Tour – LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship, Sky 72 Golf Club Ocean Course, South Korea, October 12-15
USPGA Champions Tour – SAS Championship, Prestonwood CC, US, October 13-15
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ICE HOCKEY
There are 14 NHL games today, with a face-off times ranging from midnight to 3:30am – i.e. Late Saturday night/ early Sunday morning
Live:
Vegas Golden Knights v Boston Bruins, midnight, eir Sport 2
Los Angeles Kings v New York Islanders, 3:30am, eir Sport 2
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RUGBY UNION
Sunday 15 October
Champions Cup – Castres v Munster, 1pm, Sky Sports Action – Toulon v Scarlets, Sky Sports Action 3:15pm – Northampton v Saracens, 5:30pm, BT Sport 2 – Ospreys v Clermont Auvergne, 5:30pm, BT Sport 3
Mitre 10 Cup – North Harbour v Taranaki, 2:35am – Hawkes Bay v Manawatu, 4:35am
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SNOOKER
Next up:
English Open, Barnsley, runs October 16 – 22
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TENNIS
ATP Shanghai Rolex Masters, Shanghai, China, October 9-15 – live coverage of the Final is live on Sports Main Event, 9:30am with the doubles final at 6:30am, Sky Sports Arena
WTA Generali Ladies Linz, Linz, Austria, October 9-15, Final, 2pm Eurosport 1
WTA Hong Kong Tennis Open, Hong Kong, October 9-15 – Final, live on BT Sport 2 at 9:30am
WTA Tianjin Open, Tianjin, China
Posted: 15th October 2017