Sunday 22 October 2017
SPORTS PREVIEW
Sunday 22 October 2017
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FOOTBALL
Premier League – Everton v Arsenal, 1:30pm, Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League ROI – Tottenham v Liverpool, 4pm, Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League ROI
Championship – Ipswich Town v Norwich City, 1:15pm, Sky Sports Main Event AND Sky Sports Football
Scottish League Cup semi-final – Rangers v Motherwell, 2:30pm, BT Sport 1
La Liga – Villarreal v Las Palmas, 11am, Sky Sports Mix – Celta Vigo v Atletico Madrid, 3:15pm, Sky Sports Football – Leganes v Athletic Bilbao, 5:30pm, Sky Sports Football – Real Madrid v Eibar, 7:45pm, Sky Sports Football
Bundesliga – Cologne v Werder Bremen, 12:30pm, BT Sport ESPN – SC Freiburg v Hertha Berlin, 2:30pm, BT Sport ESPN – Wolfsburg v Hoffenheim, 5pm, BT Sport 3
Serie A – Chievo v Verona, 11:30am, eir Sport 1 and BT Sport 3, then five games 2pm, including AC Milan v Genoa, eir Sport 1 and Torino v Roma, BT Sport 3, then Udinese v Juventus, 5pm, eir Sport 1 and BT Sport 1, and Lazio v Cagliari, 7:45pm, BT Sport 3
Ligue 1 – Nice v Strasbourg, 2pm – Troyes v Lyon, 4pm – Marseille v Paris Saint-Germain, 8pm, BT Sport 1
Belgian Premier – Club Brugge v Antwerp, 1:30pm – Anderlecht v Genk, 5pm – Zulte-Waregem v Waasland Beveren, 7pm
Eredivisie – PSV Eindhoven v Heracles Almelo, 11:30am, Sky Sports Football Red Button – Two games 1:30pm, including Feyenoord v Ajax, Sky Sports Mix – Heerenveen v Vitesse Arnhem, 3:45pm
Portuguese Primeira Liga – Games at 4pm, 6pm and 8:15pm
A-League – Brisbane Roar v Newcastle, 7am, BT Sport 3 – Perth Glory v Central Coast, 9am, BT Sport 3
Chinese Super League – four games, one at 8:30am and 12:35pm
MLS – Eleven games, all at 9pm – live action from 9:45pm on Sky Sports Football
Brazil – Sao Paulo v Flamengo, 8pm, BT Sport ESPN
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HORSERACING
The Sunday line-up is:
Leopardstown, 1:50pm – A seven-race flat card, featuring the Group 3 Killavullan Stakes (3:30pm, €60,000) and the Listed Trigo Stakes (4pm, €47,500). By Frankel out of the dual Group 1 winner Proportional, the Dermot Weld-trained Contingent makes her debut in the opener. Pat Smullen rides. Full-brothers to this year’s Irish Derby and English St Leger winner Capri (Cypress Creek) and three-time Group 1 winner (including last year’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe) Found (James Cook) run in the second race (1:50pm) for trainer Aidan O’Brien. Sheikh Fahad Al Thani has a ride in the charity race that closes the card: Brutal, trained by Gordon Elliott
Southwell, 2pm – Eight race flat card with field sizes of 9-14-9-12-12-11-13 and 14. The card includes a Class 3 Handicap over 7f (3:05pm)
Kempton, 2:10pm – Seven race National Hunt card which contains a £20,000 Listed novice hurdle (3:15pm) and a £30,000 two-mile Listed Hurdle (4:20pm)
They also race in India at Mysore (10:20am), in Germany at Baden-Baden (12:30pm) and in France at Saint-Cloud, (1:05pm, see next paragraph); later in the shops it is Maronas (5:35pm) in Chile and Philadelphia (5:55pm) in the USA
At Saint-Cloud in France there is the Group 1 Prix Royal-Oak (3:25pm), in which Andrew Balding is set to run the Chester Cup winner Montaly, Archie Watson has entered Brandon Castle – at one time trained by Andrew Balding and now a winner of five of his last six races – and Willie Mullins is set to be represented by Grade 2 hurdle winner and Group 3 flat winner, Renneti
The Turf TV USA/Canada line-up is: Laurel Park, 5:30pm, Belmont Park, 5:55pm, Keeneland, 6:05pm, Santa Anita, 8:30pm
The South African meeting is Greyville (11:45am)
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GREYHOUNDS
The Sunday line-up is as follows:
11:03am – Belle Vue
1:11am – 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 British Breeders Stakes night at Nottingham, Tuesday October 24, 7pm, Sky Sports Arena
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL
Week 7
Sunday October 22 – 13 games from 6pm Sunday night up until 1:30am Monday morning, where it’s Atlanta Falcons @ New England Patriots, 1:30am, Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Action – i.e. late Sunday night/early Monday evening – There is a live game on Sky Sports Main Event at 10:30pm and games live on Sky Sports Action from 5:30pm and 9pm
Monday October 23 – Washington Redskins @ Philadelphia Eagles, 1:30am, Sky Sports Main Event, – i.e. late Monday night/early Tuesday evening
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BASEBALL
The World Series begins on Tuesday night
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BASKETBALL
There is three NBA matches today, at 8:30pm, midnight and 2:30am (i.e. early on Monday morning)
Live:
Atlanta Hawks @ Brooklyn Nets, 8:30pm, BT Sport 2
Minnesota Timberwolves @ Oklahoma City Thunder, midnight, BT Sport 1
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BOXING/UFC
Check out this website – http://boxingschedule.boxingsociety.com/
Coming up:
TBC
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CRICKET
Test Match – Zimbabwe v West Indies, 8:30am, day two (of five)
ODI – South Africa v Bangladesh, 9am, and India v New Zealand, 9am, Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Cricket
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DARTS
Coming up on the PDC calendar:
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
Live action:
Channel 4 – from 7pm – the race starts at 8pm
Sky Sports Main Event – from 7:30pm
eir Sport 1 – from 7:55pm
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GAA
Upcoming fixtures – see www.hoganstand.com
Sunday 22 October
LIVE AND DEFERRED COVERAGE WILL BE ON TG4 FROM 2:30PM
Carlow SFC final replay
Eire Og v Rathvilly, Netwatch Cullen Park, 3.15pm
Kerry SFC final
Dr Crokes v South Kerry, Austin Stack Park, 3pm
Limerick SFC final
Adare v Newcastle West, Gaelic Grounds, 4pm
London SFC final
Fulham Irish v Tir Chonaill Gaels, Ruislip, 2.30pm
Roscommon SFC final
Roscommon Gaels v St Brigid’s, Hyde Park, 4pm
Sligo SFC final
Eastern Harps v Tourlestrane or Tubbercurry, Markievicz Park, 4pm
Ulster club SHC final
Ballygalget (Down) v Slaughtneil (Derry), Athletic Grounds, 4pm
Cork SHC final
Blackrock v Imokilly or Sarsfields, Pairc Ui Chaoimh, 4pm
Sligo SHC final
Calry-St Joseph’s v Western Gaels, Markievicz Park, 2pm
Waterford SHC final
Ballygunner or Lismore v De La Salle or Passage, Walsh Park, 3pm
Ulster club IHC final
Lavey (Derry) v Middletown (Armagh), Corrigan Park, 1pm
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GOLF
USPGA Tour – The CJ Cup @ Nine Bridges, Jeju Island, South Korea, October 19-22 – final day is live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Main Event/The Open at 3am – i.e. late Saturday night/early Sunday morning
PGA European Tour – Andalucia Valderrama Masters hosted by the Sergio Garcia Foundation, Valderrama, Spain, October 19-22, final day, live on Sky Sports The Open from 1pm
USLPGA Tour – Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship, Taipei, October 19-22, final day, live on Sky Sports The Open from 7am
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ICE HOCKEY
There is one NHL match today, Detroit Red Wings v Vancouver Canucks, midnight on Sunday
Live:
The above game is live on eir Sport 2
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RUGBY UNION
Champions Cup – Montpellier v Exeter, 1pm, Sky Sports Action – La Rochelle v Ulster, 3:15pm, Sky Sports Action – Wasps v Harlequins, 5:30pm, BT Sport 2
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SNOOKER
English Open, Barnsley, the finals, 12:45pm and 6:45pm, Eurosport 1
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TENNIS
WTA Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Oct 16-22, the final
ATP European Open, Antwerp, Oct 16-22, the final
WTA Finals – Group Stage – live on BT Sport 2 at 9:30am
Posted: 22nd October 2017