Wednesday 07 February 2018
SPORTS PREVIEW
Wednesday 07 February 2018
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NUMBERS – 2 Daily Millions draws per day – Irish Lucky Numbers
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FOOTBALL
Wednesday Feb 7
FA Cup Fourth Round Replay – Tottenham Hotspur v Newport County AFC, 7:45pm, BT Sport 2
WSL – Liverpool Ladies v Arsenal Women, 7pm
Copa del Rey – Sevilla v Leganes, 8:30pm
German DFB Cup – Eintracht Frankfurt v Mainz 05, 5:30pm, BT Sport 1 – FC Schalke 04 v VfL Wolfsburg, 7:45pm, BT Sport 3
French Coupe de France – Chambly v US Granvillaise, 5:30pm – Lens v Troyes, 5:30pm – Metz v Caen, 5:30pm – Montpellier v Lyon, 8pm
Dutch Eredivisie – six games, three at 5:30pm and three at 7:45pm – the live games are PSV Eindhoven v Excelsior, 5:30pm, Sky Sports Football, and Roda JC Kerkade v Ajax, 7:45pm, Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event
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HORSERACING
Today’s meetings:
Ludlow, 1:40pm – Abandoned
Fairyhouse, 1:45pm – Racing goes ahead, A seven-race card
Carlisle, 1:50pm – Abandoned
Chelmsford, 1:55pm – A six-race card
Fakenham, 2pm – Abandoned
Wolverhampton, 4:55pm – An eight-race card
They also race in India at Mysore (10:30am); later in the shops it is San Isidro (6pm) in Argentina
The Turf TV USA line-up is: Gulfstream, 5:35pm, Mahoning Valley, 5:45pm, Tampa Bay Downs, 5:50pm, Sam Houston Race Park, 6:20pm and Turf Paradise, 7:40pm
The South African meeting is Greyville (10am, 9 races)
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GREYHOUNDS
Today’s line-up:
11:01am – CENTRAL PARK
11:03am – SWINDON
11:09am – ROMFORD
11:11am – NEWCASTLE
2:06pm – MONMORE
2:08pm – BELLE VUE
2:12pm – HOVE
6:22pm – SUNDERLAND
6:27pm – DONCASTER
6:37pm – HARLOW
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BASKETBALL
There are six NBA matches scheduled for today, with start times ranging from midnight on Wednesday to 3:30am on Thursday – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
Live games:
Minnesota Timberwolves @ Cleveland Cavaliers, 1am, BT Sport 1 – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
South Florida Bulls @ Conneticut Huskies, midnight, BT Sport 2
Wake Forest Demon Deacons @ Miami Hurricanes, midnight, BT Sport ESPN
Iowa State Cyclones @ Texas Tech Raiders, 2am, BT Sport 2, – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
Texas A&M Aggies @ Auburn Tigers, 2am, BT Sport ESPN, – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
California Golden Bears @ Colorado Buffaloes, 4am, BT Sport 2, – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
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BOXING/UFC
Check out this website – http://boxingschedule.boxingsociety.com/
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CRICKET
Wednesday Feb 7
International Test Match Series – Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, day one (of five), 3:30am – i.e. late Tuesday night/early Wednesday morning
One-Day International Series – South Africa v India, 11am, Sky Sports Cricket and Sky Sports Main Event and, from 10:55am, Sky Sports Mix
Sheffield Shield – Queensland v Tasmania, midnight on Wednesday – South Australia v Victoria, midnight on Wednesday – Western Australia v New South Wales, 2:30am – late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
T20I – Australia v England, Coverage of the Twenty20 match in the Trans-Tasman Tri-Series, 8:15am, BT Sport 1
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DARTS
Next main event:
Unibet Premier League Darts, Week 2, Thursday 8 February, Cardiff, Wales – live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Action
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GAA
Upcoming fixtures – see www.hoganstand.com
Next games:
Today:
Sigerson Cup quarter-finals
UCC v NUIG, Mardyke, 4.30pm
DCU v UCD, DCU Sportsgrounds, 7pm
Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals
DCU v Mary I, DCU Sportsgrounds, 7pm
IT Carlow v LIT, IT Carlow, 7pm
Thursday 8 February
Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals
UL v UCC, UL Grounds, 2.30pm
UCD v DIT, Belfield, 7pm
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GOLF
USPGA Tour – AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, USA – live on Thursday from 8pm on Sky Sports Golf and (featured groups) at 4pm on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Golf (the same times and channels on Friday too) – On Saturday, the action is live Sky Sports Golf from 7pm and Sky Sports Main Event from 8pm – On Sunday, it is 6pm on Sky Sports Golf and 7pm on Sky Sports Main Event
PGA European Tour – ISPS Handa World Super 6, Perth, Australia, Feb 8-11 – live on Thursday from 5am (Thursday morning) on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Golf (the same times and channels apply on Friday morning) – On Saturday, the action is also live on Sky Sports Golf and Sky Sports Main Event from 5am (Saturday morning) – On Sunday, it is 4am (i.e. early on Sunday morning) on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Golf
USLPGA Tour – The next tournament is the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open, Adelaide, Australia, February 15-18
USPGA Champions Tour –The next event is the Boca Raton Championship at The Old Course at Broken Sound Club, Boca Raton, Florida, February 9-11
Seniors Tour, Europe – TBC
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ICE HOCKEY
There are three NHL games scheduled for today, with start times ranging from 00:30am on Thursday to 3:30am on Thursday – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
Live games:
Nashville Predators @ Toronto Maple Leafs, 00:30am on Thursday, eir Sport 2, – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
Edmonton Oilers @ Los Angeles Kings, 3:30am on Thursday, eir Sport 2, – i.e. late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning
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RUGBY LEAGUE
Next games:
Thursday February 8
Super League – Huddersfield Giants v Warrington Wolves, 7:45pm, and Leeds Rhinos v Hull KR, 7:45pm, Sky Sports Mix and Sky Sports Arena
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RUGBY UNION
Next games:
Friday 9 February
Premiership – Bath v Northampton, 7:45pm, BT Sport 1
Pro14 – Connacht v Ospreys, 7:45pm – Edinburgh v Leinster, 7:35pm – Dragons v Glasgow, 7:45pm – Ulster v Southern Kings, 7:45pm
Championship – Bedford v Jersey, 7:45pm
Live from the Six Nations Under-20s Championship – England v Wales, 7:30pm, Sky Sports Action and Sky Sports Mix
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SNOOKER
Next up:
Coral Shoot Out, Watford, England, Feb 8-11
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TENNIS
ATP Ecuador Open, Feb 5-11
ATP Sofia Open, Feb 5-11
ATP Open Sud de France, Feb 5-11
Fed Cup World Group First Round, Feb 10-11, as follows:
Belarus v Germany – France v Belgium – Czech Republic v Switzerland – USA v Netherlands
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OTHER SPORT
Cycling – Dubai Tour – stage two, which features a 190km journey from Skydive Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates and 6 Days of Copenhagen, 8:15pm, day 6, Eurosport 2
Posted: 7th February 2018