Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

Monday, Aug 24th – Sunday, Aug 30th

MONDAY (AUG 24TH)

CRICKET Sky Sports 2 from 10am
5th Test, D5 England v Australia

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 11am-3.15pm, 7pm-8pm
Eurosport, 11.45am-2.45pm, 6pm-8pm
Beijing World Championships

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 3pm-4.45pm
TG4, 3pm-5.05pm
La Vuelta Stage 3: To Malaga

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SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 7pm
(8.00) Arsenal v Liverpool

GAA TG4, 8.30pm-9.30pm
Highlights Championship 2015

SOCCER RTÉ 2, 11pm-0.05am
Discussion Soccer Republic

SOCCER BBC 2, 11.05pm-11.35pm
Discussion Women's football Show

TUESDAY (AUG 25TH)

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 11am-2.30pm, 7pm-8pm
Eurosport, 11.30am-2pm, 6pm-8pm
Beijing World Championships

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 3pm-4.45pm
TG4, 3pm-5.05pm
La Vuelta Stage 4: To Vejer de la Frontera

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 7pm
TV3 from 7.30pm
Champions League Qualifying
(7.45) Malmo FF (2) v Celtic (3)

SOCCER Setanta from 7.30pm
Champions League Qualifying
(7.45) Monaco (1) v Valencia (3)

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 7.30pm
League Cup - Second Round
(7.45) Luton Town v Stoke City

WEDNESDAY (AUG 26TH)

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 11am-3.15pm, 7pm-8pm
Eurosport, 11.30am-2.30pm, 6pm-8pm
Eurosport 2, 6pm-8pm
Beijing World Championships

CRICKET Sky Sports 3 from 11.25am
3rd ODI South Africa v New Zealand

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 3pm-4.45pm
TG4, 3pm-5.05pm
La Vuelta Stage 5: To Alcala de Guadaira

CRICKET Sky Sports 2 from 6.30pm
Women's T20 England v Australia

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 7pm
RTE 2 from 7.30pm
Champions League Qualifying

(7.45) Club Brugge (1) v Manchester Utd (3)
SOCCER Setanta from 7.30pm
Champions League Qualifying
(7.45) Bayer Leverkusen (0) v Lazio (1)

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 7.30pm
League Cup - Second Round
(7.45) Barnsley v Everton

THURSDAY (AUG 27TH)

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 2.35am-5am, 11am-2.45pm, 7pm-8pm
Eurosport, 2.30am-7.15am, 9.15am-2pm, 6pm-8pm
Beijing World Championships

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 10am-noon, 2pm-5pm
Prague Czech Masters

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 3pm-4.45pm
TG4, 3pm-5.05pm
La Vuelta Stage 6: To Sierra de Cazorla

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 7pm-11pm
New Jersey The Barclays

GREYHOUND RACING Sky Sports 3, 7pm-9.30pm
Monmore Gold Cup

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 7.30pm
Europa League Qualifying
(7.45) FC Midtjylland (1) v Southampton (1)

FRIDAY (AUG 28TH)

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 1.35am-4am, 11.30am-3.15pm, 7pm-8pm
Eurosport, 1.30am-6am, 9.15am-2.45pm, 6pm-8pm
Beijing World Championships

RUGBY Sky Sports 3 from 8.30am
ITM Cup
(8.35) Counties Manukau v Hawkes Bay

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 10am-noon, 2pm-5pm
Albatross GC Czech Masters

CYCLING Eurosport, 3pm-4.45pm
TG4, 3pm-5.05pm
La Vuelta Stage 7: To La Alpujarra

CRICKET Sky Sports 2 from 6.55pm
Women's T20 England v Australia

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 7pm
(7.45) Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 7pm-11pm
Plainfield CC The Barclays

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 7.15pm
(7.30) Wolfsburg v Schalke

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 from 7.25pm
(7.30) Villarreal v Espanyol

SOCCER ESPN from 7.30pm
(7.30) Guingamp v Marseille

RUGBY Sky Sports 5 from 7.45pm
(8.00) Clermont v Grenoble

GAA RTÉ 2, 8.30pm-9pm
Discussion Thank GAA It's Friday

SATURDAY (AUG 29TH)

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 2.55am-6am, 10.30am-12.10pm, 6pm-7pm
BBC 1, 12.10pm-2.30pm
Eurosport, 0.30am-2.15pm
Beijing World Championships

RUGBY Sky Sports 3 from 8.30am
ITM Cup
(8.35) Wellington v Northland

SAILING BT Sport Europe, 11.30am-1.45pm
Gothenburg America's Cup

SOCCER BBC 1, 11.30am-noon
Previews Football Focus

GOLF Sky Sports 4, noon-4pm
Prague Czech Masters

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from noon
(12.05) Derby County v Leeds Utd

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from noon
(12.45) Newcastle Utd v Arsenal

HORSE Channel 4, 1.30pm-4.10pm
RACING Goodwood, Beverley & Newmarket

RUGBY Sky Sports 3 from 1.55pm
Currie Cup
(2.00) Griquas v Blue Bulls
(4.05) Eastern Province v Sharks

RUGBY Sky Sports 1 from 2.15pm
(2.30) Ireland v Wales

SOCCER Setanta 1 from 2.30pm
(3.00) Liverpool v West Ham Utd

RUGBY LEAGUE BBC 1 from 2.30pm
Challenge Cup final
(3.15) Hull KR v Leeds Rhinos

RUGBY ITV4 from 2.45pm
London Barbarians v Samoa

RUGBY BT Sport 1 from 3pm
(3.15) Scotland v Italy

CYCLING Eurosport, 3pm-4.45pm
La Vuelta Stage 8: To Murcia

GAA TG4 from 3.45pm
Women's Football Semi-finals
(4.15) IF: Leitrim v Waterford
(6.00) SF: Cork v Kerry

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 5pm
(5.30) Tottenham Hotspur v Everton

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 5.15pm
(5.30) Bayern Munich v Leverkusen

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

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 from 5.15pm
(5.30) Real Sociedad v Sporting Gijon
(7.30) Barcelona v Malaga
(9.30) Real Madrid v Real Betis

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 6pm-11pm
New Jersey The Barclays

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 7pm
(7.00) Lille v Gazelec Ajaccio

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 7.30pm
(7.30) AC Milan v Empoli

RUGBY Sky Sports 5 from 7.30pm
(7.45) Brive v Stade Francais

TENNIS Eurosport, 8pm-10.30pm
New Haven Connecticut Open final

RUGBY RTE 2, 8pm-9pm
Highlights Ireland v Wales

SOCCER Setanta, 8.30pm-10.05pm
BBC 1, 10.25pm-11.35pm
Highlights English Premier League

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 Red Button
(9.00) Celta Vigo v Rayo Vallecano

SUNDAY (AUG 30TH)

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 0.15am-3.15am, 11am-2.30pm, 7pm-8pm
Eurosport, 0.30am-3am, 4.30am-6am, 9.30am-1.30pm, 6.15pm-8.15pm
Eurosport 1, 7.45am-9am
Beijing World Championships

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 11.20am
(11.30) Ajax v ADO Den Haag

SAILING BT Sport Europe, 11.30am-1.45pm
Gothenburg America's Cup

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 11.30am-4pm
Albatross GC Czech Masters

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from noon
(12.30) Queen of the South v Rangers

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 12.30pm
(1.30) Southampton v Norwich City
(4.00) Swansea City v Manchester Utd

GAA TG4 from 1pm
All-Ireland Semi-final
(1.30) MFC: Kildare v Tipperary

GAA RTE 2 from 2.45pm
Sky Sports 3 from 3pm
All-Ireland Semi-final
(3.30) SFC: Dublin v Mayo

CYCLING Eurosport, 3pm-4.45pm
TG4, 3.10pm-5.20pm
La Vuelta Stage 9: To Cumbre del Sol

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 3.35pm
(3.45) PSV Eindhoven v Feyenoord

SOCCER ESPN from 4pm
(4.00) Bordeaux v Nantes

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 4.15pm
(4.30) Werder Bremen v M'gladbach

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 4.30pm
(5.00) AS Roma v Juventus

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 from 5.25pm
(5.30) Eibar v Athletic Bilbao

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 6pm-11pm
Plainfield CC The Barclays

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 7pm
(7.30) Sevilla v Atletico Madrid
(9.30) Getafe v Granada

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 7.30pm
(7.45) Napoli v Sampdoria

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 Red Button
(7.30) Valencia v Deportivo La Coruna
(9.30) Las Palmas v Levante

SOCCER BT Sport Europe from 8pm
(8.00) Monaco v Paris Saint-Germain

GAA RTÉ 2, 9.30pm-11.05pm
Highlights The Sunday Game

SOCCER Setanta, 10pm-11.15pm
BBC 1, 10.30pm-11.30pm
Highlights English Premier League

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 10pm
(10.00) Seattle Sounders FC v Portland Timbers

TENNIS Eurosport, 10.45pm-0.15am
North Carolina ATP Wiston-Salem Open final

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen is Health & Family Editor of The Irish Times