Sunday 21 January 2018
SPORTS PREVIEW
Sunday 21 January 2018
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FOOTBALL
Sunday Jan 21
Premier League – Southampton v Tottenham, 4pm, Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event
Scottish Cup – Fraserburgh v Rangers, midday, Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event – Hearts v Hibernian, 2:05pm, Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event
La Liga – Alaves v Leganes, 11am, Sky Sports Football Red Button – Atletico Madrid v Girona, 3;15pm, Sky Sports Red Button – Real Sociedad v Celta Vigo, 5:30pm, Sky Sports Football – Real Betis v Barcelona, 7:45pm, Sky Sports Football
Bundesliga – Bayern Munich v Werder Bremen, 2:30pm, BT Sport 3 – Schalke v Hannover 96, 5pm, BT Sport 3
Serie A – Atalanta v Napoli, 11:30am, BT Sport 2/eir Sport 1 – six games at 2pm, including Lazio v Chievo, BT Sport 1 and Sampdoria v Fiorentina, eir Sport 1 – Cagliari v AC Milan, 5pm, BT Sport 1 – Inter Milan v Roma, 7:45pm, BT Sport 1
Ligue 1 – Nice v St Etienne, 2pm, BT Sport ESPN – Monaco v Metz, 4pm, BT Sport ESPN – Lyon v Paris Saint-Germain, 8pm, BT Sport 3
A-League – Melbourne City FC v Adelaide United, 8am, BT Sport 3
Eredivisie – Sparta Rotterdam v Excelsior, 11:30am – Ajax v Feyenoord, 1:30pm, Sky Sports Football Red Button – Willem ll v Groningen, 1:30pm – Heracles Almelo v PSV Eindhoven, 3:45pm, Sky Sports Red Button and Sky Sports Mix
Portuguese Primeira Liga – Desportivo Aves v Pacos Ferreira, 4pm – Feirense v Moreirense, 4pm – Rio Ave v Boavista, 6pm – Vitoria de Guimaraes v Estoril, 8:15pm
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HORSERACING
Today’s meetings:
Newcastle, – THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CALLED OFF
Fontwell, 1:10pm – A seven-race National Hunt where jockeys in action include Josh Moore, Leighton Aspell, Wayne Hutchinson, Nice de Boinville, Jamie Moore, Harry Cobden, James Bowen, Andrew Thornton, Paddy Brennan, Nick Scholfield, Tom Scudamore and Noel Fehily; field-sizes are 7-6-5-12-4-5 and 6; the most-valuable race (race 3) is the £11,176 “Marigold Somerset At 90” Handicap Hurdle (2:10pm)
Thurles, 1:20pm – A seven-race National Hunt card that features the €57,500 Grade 2 Coolmore National Hunt Sires Irish EBF Mares Novice ‘Chase (3:20pm, 2m4f, race 5, in which Willie Mullins is set to run Kate Appleby Shoes and Gordon Elliott, Dinaria des Obeaux) and the €45,000 Grade 3 Horse And Jockey Hotel Kinloch Brae ‘ Chase (2:50pm, 2m4f, race 4, for which Willie Mullins has declared American Tom and Gordon Elliott, A Toi Phil; Jessica Harrington’s Woodland Opera is also in the field); field-sizes are 18 (plus 3 reserves)-8-12-5-8-11 and 8; the final race is a hunters’ chase, for which Foxrock, Veitien de Mai and Gilgamboa have all been declared
Chelmsford, 1:25pm – A card that starts with a 7f maiden (3yo+) and is followed by six handicaps, one of them for fillies; the most-valuable race is the £10,150 5f handicap at 3:55pm; field-sizes are 7-10-5-8-5-8 and 10; jockeys in action include Oisin Murphy, Luke Morris, Tom Marquand, Joe Fanning, Stevie Donohoe, Rossa Ryan, Nicola Currie, Dougie Costello and Liam Keniry
They also race in India at Hyderabad (10:15am) and Mumbai (10:30am) and in France at Pau(12:20pm), where there is a the Grade 3 Grand Prix de Pau at 3:02pm and the Jean et Rene Couetil Cross Country Chase (3:35pm); later in the shops it is Valparaiso (5:45pm)
The Turf TV USA/Canada line-up is: Gulfstream, 5pm, Aqueduct, 5:20pm, Tampa Bay Downs, 5:25pm,Turf Paradise, 7:40pm, Santa Anita, 8:30pm, and Golden Gate Fields, 8:45pm
The South African meeting is Scottsville (10:10am, 10 races)
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GREYHOUNDS
Today’s line-up:
11:01am – DONCASTER
11:03am – BELLE VUE
11:09am – HARLOW
11:11am – SUNDERLAND
2:06pm – KINSLEY
2:08pm – HENLOW
2:12pm – PERRY BARR
3:17pm – MULLINGAR
6:04pm – POOLE
6:11pm – TOWCESTER
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL
Sunday 21st January
Conference Championships
Jacksonville Jaguars @ New England Patriots, 8:05pm, Sky Sports Mix/Main Event/Action
Minnesota Vikings @ Philadelphia Eagles, 11:40pm, Sky Sports Mix/Main Event/Action
College Football:
No games listed as live in Ire/UK
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BASKETBALL
There are four NBA matches scheduled for today, with start times ranging from 6pm on Sunday to midnight on Sunday
Live games:
New York Knicks @ Los Angeles Lakers, 8:30pm, BT Sport 2
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Loyola-Chicago Ramblers @ Valparaiso Crusaders, 9pm, BT Sport ESPN
Virginia Cavaliers @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons, 11pm, BT Sport ESPN
Washington State Cougars @ Utah Utes, 1am, BT Sport ESPN, – i.e. late Sunday night/early Monday morning
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BOXING/UFC
Check out this website – http://boxingschedule.boxingsociety.com/
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CRICKET
Sunday Jan 21
One Day International– New Zealand v Pakistan, 3am, Sky Sports Main Event/Cricket – i.e. early on Monday morning
One Day International– Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, 8:30am
Under-19 World Cup– B3 v C4, 9:30pm, and C3 v B4, 9:30pm – The quarter-finals begin on Monday
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DARTS
Next:
UK Qualifying School – Jan 18-21, Wigan, England
European Qualifying School – Jan 18-21, Hildesheim, Germany
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GAA
Upcoming fixtures – see www.hoganstand.com
Next games:
Today
Sunday 21 January
McKenna Cup final – This game will not be played now on this date – see Saturday’s games
Connacht FBD FL round 5
Galway v Roscommon, Tuam Stadium, 2pm
Sligo v Mayo, Markievicz Park, 2pm
O’Byrne Cup final
Meath v Westmeath, O’Moore Park, 4pm – TG4
Kehoe Cup final
Wicklow B v Longford or Louth or DCU-St Patricks, TBC, TBC
All-Ireland club SFC quarter-final
Fulham Irish (London) v Corofin (Galway), Ruislip, 1pm
All-Ireland club IFC semi-finals
Michael Glavey’s (Roscommon) v Kilanerin (Wexford), O’Connor Park, 2pm
An Ghaeltacht (Kerry) v Moy (Tyrone), O’Moore Park, 2pm – TG4
All-Ireland club IHC semi-final
Kanturk (Cork) v Middletown (Armagh), Newbridge, 2pm
All-Ireland club JHC semi-final
Ardmore (Waterford) v Setanta (Donegal), Pairc Tailteann, 2pm
Fitzgibbon Cup round 1
LIT v DCU, Limerick IT, 1pm
IT Carlow v Mary I, IT Carlow, 2pm
Trinity College v NUIG, Santry Avenue, 2pm
UL v DIT, UL Grounds, 2.30pm
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GOLF
USPGA Tour – CareerBuilder Challenge, PGA West (TPC Stadium Course), USA, Jan 18-21 – final day, live on Sky Sports The Open at 8pm
PGA European Tour – Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, Abu Dhabi Golf Club, UAE, Jan 18-21, final day, 8:30am, Sky Sports Main Event and 8:30am, Sky Sports The Open
USLPGA Tour – The next tournament will be the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic, Paradise Island, Bahamas, January 25-28
Seniors Tour, Europe – TBC
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ICE HOCKEY
There are five NHL matches scheduled today, with start times ranging from 5:30pm on Sunday to 3:30am on Monday – i.e. late Sunday night/early Monday morning
Live games:
Philadelphia Flyers @ Washington Capitals, 5:30pm, eir Sport 2
Vegas Golden Knights @ Carolina Hurricanes, 11pm, eir Sport 1
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RUGBY LEAGUE
Next-up:
Thursday Feb 01
Warrington Wolves v Leeds Rhinos, 7:45pm, Sky Sports Arena – Hull FC v Huddersfield Giants, 8pm
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RUGBY UNION
Sunday Jan 21
European Rugby Champions Cup – Leicester v Racing 92, 1pm, Sky Sports Arena – Munster v Castres, 1pm, Sky Sports Action – Stade Rochelais v Harlequins, 3:15pm, Sky Sports Action – Wasps v Ulster, 3:15pm, BT Sport 2
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SNOOKER
Next up:
Dafabet Masters, London, Alexandra Palace. The final is live on at 1pm, and live on Eurosport 2 at 1:30pm and 6:45pm
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TENNIS
Australian Open, Mon Jan 15 to Sun Jan 28 – Day seven, 7:45am, Eurosport 1, and 6am and 8am, Eurosport 2 – Day eight coverage is live from midnight (i.e. early on Monday morning) on Eurosport 1, and midnight Eurosport 2 – i.e late Sunday night/early Monday morning
Posted: 21st January 2018
