Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

Monday, Sep 26th – Sunday, Oct 2nd

MONDAY (Sep 26th)

CRICKET Sky Sports 3 from 4.50am
1st Test, D5 India v New Zealand

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 7pm
(8.00) EPL: Burnley v Watford

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 7.40pm
(7.45) La Liga: Alaves v Granada

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SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 8pm
(8.00) Serie A: Cagliari v Sampdoria

GAA TG4, 8.30pm-9.30pm
Highlights Weekend's action

SOCCER RTE 2, 11.05pm-0.05am
Discussion Soccer Republic

TUESDAY (Sep 27th)

NFL Sky Sports 1 from 1.30am
(1.30) Atlanta Falcons @ New Orleans Saints

CRICKET Sky Sports 2 from 12.30pm
ODI Australia v Ireland

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 7pm
BT Sport 3 from 7pm
(7.45) UCL: CSKA Moscow v Tottenham

SOCCER TV3 from 7.30pm
BT Sport 2 from 7pm
(7.45) UCL: Leicester v Porto

SOCCER ESPN from 7.30pm
(7.45) UCL: Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid

WEDNESDAY (Sep 28th)

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 2pm-3.30pm
One-day race 199km Milano-Torino

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 7pm
BT Sport 3 from 7pm
(7.45) UCL: Arsenal v Basel

SOCCER RTE 2 from 7.30pm
BT Sport 2 from 7pm
(7.45) UCL: Celtic v Manchester City

THURSDAY (Sep 29th)

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 0.40am
(0.30) MLS: Toronto FC v Orlando City SC

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 3.55pm
(4.00) EL: Astana v Young Boys

SOCCER eir Sport 2 from 5.30pm
BT Sport 3 from 5.30pm
(6.00) EL: Hapoel Beer Sheva v Southampton

SOCCER ESPN from 6pm
(6.00) EL: Sparta Prague v Inter Milan

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 6pm-8pm, 9pm-11.30pm
Ryder Cup Captains Match & Opening Ceremony

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports 1 from 7.30pm
(8.00) Semi-final 1: Warrington v St Helens

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 7.30pm
ESPN from 8pm
(8.05) EL: Dundalk v Maccabi Tel Aviv

SOCCER BT Sport 2 from 7.30pm
eir Sport 2 from 8pm
(8.05) EL: Manchester Utd v Zorya

FRIDAY (Sep 30th)

NFL Sky Sports 1 from 0.30am
(1.25) Miami Dolphins @ Cincinnati Bengals

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 2.45am
Channel 4 from 6.55am
eir Sport 1 from 6.55am
Practice Malaysia Grand Prix

CRICKET Sky Sports 3 from 4.50am
2nd Test, D1 India v New Zealand

CRICKET Sky Sports 5 from 12.25pm
1st ODI South Africa v Australia

GOLF Sky Sports 1, 12.30pm-0.30am
Ryder Cup Foursomes & Fourballs

RUGBY Sky Sports 3 from 3.55pm
(4.00) Currie Cup: Golden Lions v Sharks

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 6.30pm
(8.00) EPL: Everton v Crystal Palace

RUGBY TG4 from 7pm
(7.35) Pro12: Connacht v Edinburgh

RUGBY BT Sport 1 from 7pm
(7.45) EP: Northampton v Exeter

SOCCER BT Sport 2 from 7.15pm
(7.45) SPL: Motherwell v Hearts

SOCCER BT Sport 3 from 7.15pm
(7.30) B: Rb Leipzig v Augsburg

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 7.30pm
ESPN from 7.45pm
(7.45) Ligue 1: Rennes v Guingamp

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports 3 from 7.30pm
(8.00) Semi-final 2: Wigan v Hull

SOCCER Sky Sports Mix from 7.40pm
(7.45) La Liga: Real Sociedad v Real Betis

SATURDAY (Oct 1st)

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 1.05am
(1.00) MLS: Houston Dynamo v New York City FC

CRICKET Sky Sports 3 from 4.50am
2nd Test, D2 India v New Zealand

TENNIS BT Sport 2, 8.30am-11am
WTA Wuhan Open final

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 9am
Channel 4 from 9am
eir Sport 1 from 9.55am
Qualifying Malaysia Grand Prix

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 11.30am
(12.30) EPL: Swansea City v Liverpool

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 11.30am
(12.15) SPL: Dundee v Celtic

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 11.55am
(12.00) La Liga: Granada v Leganes

SOCCER BBC 1, noon-1pm
Previews Football Focus

GOLF Sky Sports 1, 12.30pm-0.30am
Ryder Cup Fourballs & Foursomes

RUGBY Sky Sports Mix from 1.40pm
(1.45) Top 14: Clermont Auvergne v Castres

HORSE Channel 4, 2pm-4.30pm
RACING Ascot, Newmarket & Redcar

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports 2 from 2.30pm
(3.00) Super 8s: Hull KR v Salford

RUGBY BT Sport 2 from 2.30pm
(3.00) EP: Gloucester v Bath

RUGBY Sky Sports Mix from 3.30pm
(4.05) South Africa v Australia

GAA RTE 2 from 4pm
Sky Sports from 4.30pm
(5.00) SFC: Dublin v Mayo

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 4.55pm
(5.00) Serie A: Pescara v Chievo Verona

SOCCER BT Sport 3 from 5.15pm
(5.30) B: Bayer Leverkusen v Dortmund

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 5.15pm
(5.30) C: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City

SOCCER Sky Sports Mix from 5.25pm
(5.30) La Liga: Osasuna v Las Palmas

RUGBY Sky Sports 3 from 6.15pm
(6.30) Pro12: Ulster v Ospreys

RUGBY TG4 from 7.30pm
(7.35) Pro12: Cardiff v Leinster

SOCCER BT Sport 3 from 7.30pm
(7.45) Serie A: Udinese v Lazio

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 7.40pm
(7.45) La Liga: Deportivo La Coruna v Sporting Gijon

RUGBY Sky Sports 5 from 7.40pm
(7.45) Top 14: Brive v Racing 92

BOXING Sky Sports 2 from 8pm
Neubrandenburg, Germany Juergen Braehmer v Nathan Cleverly

GAA RTE 2, 10pm-11.35pm
Highlights The Saturday Game

SOCCER BBC 1, 10.25pm-11.45pm
Highlights Match of the Day

RUGBY Sky Sports 5 from 11pm
(11.10) Argentina v New Zealand

SUNDAY (Oct 2nd)

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from midnight
(0.00) MLS: New York Red Bulls v Philadelphia Union

CRICKET Sky Sports 3 from 4.50am
2nd Test, D3 India v New Zealand

TENNIS BT Sport 1, 5.30am-11am
WTA China Open (day 1)

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 6.30am
Channel 4 from 7am
eir Sport 1 from 7.55am
Sepang Malaysia Grand Prix

CRICKET Sky Sports 3 from 8.55am
2nd ODI South Africa v Australia

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 10.55am
(11.00) Serie A: Empoli v Juventus

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 10.55am
(11.00) La Liga: Valencia v Atletico Madrid

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 11.30am
(12.00) SC: Hibernian v Dundee Utd

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 11.30am
(12.00) EPL: Manchester Utd v Stoke

SOCCER RTE 2 from 1.30pm
(1.45) FAI Cup: Dundalk v Derry City
(3.55) St Patrick's Ath v Cork City

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 1.30pm
(2.15) EPL: Tottenham v Manchester City
(4.30) Burnley v Arsenal

NFL BBC 2 from 1.45pm
(2.30) Indianapolis Colts v Jacksonville Jaguars

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 1.55pm
(2.00) Serie A: Atalanta v Napoli

SOCCER BT Sport 3 from 2.15pm
(2.30) B: Wolfsburg v Mainz

HORSE RACING Sky Sports 2, 2.15pm-5.30pm
Paris Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

RUGBY BT Sport 1 from 2.30pm
(3.00) EP: Worcester v Newcastle

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 3pm
(3.15) La Liga: Real Madrid v Eibar
(5.30) Malaga v Athletic Bilbao
(7.45) Celta Vigo v Barcelona

GAA TG4 from 3.30pm
Monaghan SFC final
(4.00) Clontibret v Scotstown

SOCCER ESPN from 4pm
(4.00) Ligue 1: Nice v Lorient

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 4pm-midnight
Ryder Cup Singles matches (Hazeltine)

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 5pm
(5.00) Serie A: Torino v Fiorentina

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 Red Button
(5.30) La Liga: Espanyol v Villarreal

NFL Sky Sports 2 from 5.30pm
(6.00) Oakland Raiders @ Baltimore Ravens
(9.05) Denver Broncos @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
(1.30) Kansas City Chiefs @ Pittsburgh Steelers

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

SOCCER BT Sport 3 from 7.30pm
(7.45) Serie A: Roma v Inter Milan

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 7.30pm
(7.45) Ligue 1: Lyon v Saint-Etienne

RUGBY ITV4, 8pm-9pm
Highlights English Premiership

GAA RTE 2, 9.30pm-10.30pm
Highlights The Sunday Game

SOCCER BBC 1, 10.30pm-11.50pm
Highlights Match of the Day 2

GOLF BBC 2, 11pm-1am
Highlights Ryder Cup (final day)

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen is Health & Family Editor of The Irish Times