Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

Friday, Oct 2nd – Sunday, Oct 4th

FRIDAY (OCT 2ND)

NFL Sky Sports 1 from 1am
(1.25) Baltimore Ravens @ Pittsburgh Steelers

RUGBY Sky Sports 2 from 7.30am
ITM Cup
(7.35) Waikato v Counties Manukau

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 1pm-5pm
Fife Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

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CRICKET Sky Sports 2 from 2.20pm
Twenty20 India v South Africa

RUGBY Sky Sports 5 from 4.55pm
Currie Cup
(5.00) Golden Lions v Western Province

RUGBY Sky Sports 3 from 5.45pm
(6.00) Munster v Glasgow Warriors

RUGBY BBC 2 from 6pm
(6.05) Ulster v Treviso

SOCCER RTE 2 from 7pm
FAI Cup fSemi-fnal
(7.25) Dundalk v Longford Town

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 7pm
(7.45) Rotherham Utd v Burnley

SOCCER Setanta from 7.15pm
BT Sport 2 from 7.15pm
(7.30) Lille v Montpellier

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 7.15pm
(7.30) Darmstadt v Mainz

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 Red Button
(7.30) Celta Vigo v Getafe

RUGBY TV3 from 7.30pm
UTV from 7.30pm
(8.00) New Zealand v Georgia

RUGBY TG4, 11.05pm-0.05am
Highlights Rugbai PRO12

SATURDAY (OCT 3RD)

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from midnight
(0.00) DC United v New York City FC

TENNIS BT Sport 2, 8am-10.30am
WTA Wuhan Open final (China)

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from noon
(12.30) Wolverhampton v Huddersfield Town

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from noon
(12.45) Crystal Palace v West Brom

RUGBY Sky Sports 2 from 12.10pm
Currie Cup
(12.15) Pumas v Free State Cheetahs

SOCCER BBC 1, 12.10pm-12.50pm
Previews Football Focus

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 1pm-5pm
Fife Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

HORSE Channel 4, 1.30pm-4.10pm
RACING Ascot, Newmarket & Redcar

RUGBY TV3 from 2pm
UTV from 2pm
(2.30) Samoa v Japan
(4.45) South Africa v Scotland
(8.00) England v Australia

RUGBY TG4 from 2pm
(2.30) Leinster v N-G Dragons

SOCCER Setanta 1 from 2.30pm
(3.00) Manchester City Newcastle Utd

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 5pm
(5.30) Chelsea v Southampton

SOCCER Setanta from 4.55pm
BT Sport Europe from 5.15pm
(5.00) Carpi v Torino

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 5.15pm
(deferred) Sevilla v Barcelona
(7.30) Espanyol v Sporting Gijon
(9.05) Malaga v Real Sociedad

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 Red Button
(5.15) Granada v Deportivo La Coruna

RUGBY Sky Sports 2 from 7.30pm
ITM Cup
(7.35) Auckland v Northland

SOCCER Setanta, 8.30pm-10.05pm
BBC 1, 10.30pm-11.55pm
Highlights English Premier League

SUNDAY (OCT 4TH)

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 from 0.30am
(0.30) Orlando City SC v Montreal Impact

TENNIS Eurosport, 9.30am-11.30am
ATP Malaysian Open final

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 10.55am
(11.00) Rayo Vallecano v Real Betis

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 11am-2pm
Glasgow Great Scottish Run

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 from 11.20am
(11.30) De Graafschap v Feyenoord
(1.30) Ajax v PSV Eindhoven

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 11.30am
(11.30) Empoli v Sassuolo

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 11.55am
(12.00) Charlton Athletic v Fulham

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from noon
(12.30) Hamilton v Celtic

HORSE RACING Channel 4, 12.30pm-4pm
Paris Prix De L'arc De Triomphe

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 12.30pm-5.30pm
Fife Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 12.30pm
(1.30) Everton v Liverpool
(4.00) Arsenal v Manchester Utd

SOCCER BT Sport 2 from 1pm
(1.00) Monaco v Rennes

SOCCER RTE 2 from 1.30pm
FAI Cup Semi-final
(2.00) Bray Wanderers v Cork City

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 1.45pm
(2.00) Sampdoria v Inter Milan

SOCCER Setanta from 1.55pm
(2.00) Palermo v AS Roma

NFL BBC 2 from 2pm
(2.30) Miami Dolphins v NY Jets

RUGBY TV3 from 2pm
3e from 3.20pm
UTV from 2pm
(2.30) Argentina v Tonga
(4.45) Ireland v Italy

SOCCER ESPN from 2.30pm
(2.30) Schalke v Cologne

GAA TG4 from 2.30pm
(3.00) Derry SFC: Coleraine v Slaughtneil
(deferred) Louth SFC: Seán O'Mahony's v St Pat's

CYCLING Eurosport, 2.30pm-4.45pm
One-day race Tour of Lombardy

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 2.55pm
(3.00) Athletic Bilbao v Valencia
(5.15) Levante v Villarreal

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 2.30pm
(4.30) Bayern Munich v Dortmund

SOCCER BT Sport 2 from 5pm
(5.00) Juventus v Bologna

DARTS Sky Sports 3, 7pm-midnight
Dublin World Grand Prix (day 1)

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 7.25pm
(7.30) Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 7.45pm
(7.45) AC Milan v Napoli

SOCCER Setanta from 7.45pm
BT Sport 2 from 7.45pm
(8.00) PSG v Marseille

SOCCER Setanta, 10pm-11.15pm
BBC 1, 10.30pm-11.45pm
Highlights English Premier League

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 10pm
(10.00) FC Dallas v Houston Dynamo

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen is Health & Family Editor of The Irish Times