Here is your handy guide to sport on television this week

Monday – Sunday, August 2nd – 8th

MONDAY (Aug 2nd)

OLYMPICS RTE 2, 1.25am-3.30pm
BBC 1, midnight-noon, 12.45pm-6pm
BBC 2, noon-12.45pm
Eurosport, 0.45am-3.30pm
Tokyo 2020 Includes athletics, cycling & gymnastics

GAA TG4 from 1.30pm
Women's Senior Football Quarter-finals
1.45pm Mayo v Galway
4pm Dublin v Donegal

OLYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7pm-9pm
BBC 1, 7.30pm-9.05pm
BBC 2, 9.05pm-10.15pm
Highlights Tokyo 2020

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RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports Arena from 7.30pm
7.45pm SL: Hull FC v St Helens

GAA TG4, 8pm-9pm
Highlights Championship 2021

TUESDAY (Aug 3rd)

OLYMPICS RTE 2, 1am-3.30pm
BBC 1, midnight-noon, 12.45pm-6pm
BBC 2, noon-12.45pm
Eurosport, 0.45am-3.30pm
Tokyo 2020 Includes athletics, cycling & boxing

CRICKET BT Sport 1 from 3.45pm
4th T20 West Indies v Pakistan

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 5.30pm
Uefa Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round, 1st leg
6pm Malmo v Rangers

OLYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7pm-9pm
BBC 1, 7.30pm-9pm
BBC 2, 9pm-10pm
Highlights Tokyo 2020

WEDNESDAY (Aug 4th)

OLYMPICS RTE 2, 1am-3.30pm
BBC 1, midnight-noon, 12.45pm-6pm
BBC 2, noon-12.45pm
Eurosport, 10.25pm-3.30pm
Tokyo 2020 Includes athletics, sailing & sailing

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10am
1st Test, D1 England v India

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 6.40pm
6.45pm Barcelona v RB Salzburg

OLYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7pm-9pm
BBC 1, 7.30pm-9pm
BBC 2, 9pm-10pm
Highlights Tokyo 2020

CRICKET BBC 2, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

THURSDAY (Aug 5th)

OLYMPICS RTE 2, 1am-3.30pm
BBC 1, 11.05pm-noon, 12.45pm-6pm
BBC 2, noon-12.45pm
Eurosport, 10.25pm-3pm
Tokyo 2020 Includes athletics, swimming & hockey

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am
1st Test, D2 England v India

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 1pm-6pm
Scotland Hero Open

SOCCER BBC Scotland
Europa League
Third Qualifying Round, 1st Leg
4.45pm FK Jablonec v Celtic
7pm Galatasaray v St Johnstone

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 6pm-10pm
Tennessee WGC - St Jude Invitational

OLYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7pm-9pm
BBC 1, 7.30pm-9.05pm
BBC 2, 9.05pm-10pm
Highlights Tokyo 2020

CRICKET BBC 2, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

SOCCER Premier Sports 2 from 7.55pm
Europa Conference League
Third Qualifying Round, 1st Leg
8pm Breidablik v Aberdeen

FRIDAY (Aug 6th)

OLYMPICS RTE 2, midnight-3.30pm
BBC 1, 0.05am-noon, 12.45pm-6pm
BBC 2, noon-12.45pm
Eurosport, 9.25pm-3.15pm
Tokyo 2020 Includes athletics, boxing & soccer

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am
1st Test, D3 England v India

CRICKET Premier Sports 1 from 12.45pm
3rd T20 Bangladesh v Australia

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 1pm-6pm
Fife Hero Open

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 6pm-10pm
Memphis WGC - St Jude Invitational

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 6.45pm
Championship
7.45pm Bournemouth v West Bromwich Albion

OLYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7pm-9pm
BBC 1, 7.30pm-9.05pm
BBC 2, 9.05pm-10pm
Highlights Tokyo 2020

CRICKET BBC 2, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

SOCCER Premier Sports 2 from 7.40pm
German Cup
7.45pm Bremer SV v Bayern Munich

SOCCER BT Sport 2 from 7.45pm
8pm Ligue 1: Monaco v Nantes

SATURDAY (Aug 7th)

OLYMPICS RTE 2, 11pm-3.30pm
BBC 1, 10.35pm-5.45pm
Eurosport, 10.50pm-3.30pm
Tokyo 2020 Includes athletics & basketball

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am
1st Test, D4 England v India

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from noon
Scottish Premiership
12.30pm Dundee United v Rangers

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5pm
St Andrews Hero Open

HORSE RACING ITV4, 12.30pm-4.30pm
Virgin Media One, 12.30pm-4.30pm
Ascot Shergar Cup

CRICKET Premier Sports 1 from 12.45pm
4th T20 Bangladesh v Australia

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports Arena from 2pm
2.30pm SL: St Helens v Catalans Dragons

RUGBY Sky Sports from 3.30pm
3rd Test (from Cape Town)
5pm South Africa v British and Irish Lions

SOCCER BT Sport 3 from 4pm
4pm Ligue 1: Lyon v Brest

GAA RTE 2 from 4pm
Sky Sports Arena from 4pm
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Semi-final
5pm Limerick v Waterford

SOCCER UTV from 4.30pm
FA Community Shield
5pm Leicester City v Manchester City

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 5pm
League One
5.30pm Charlton Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 5pm-11pm
TPC Southwind WGC - St Jude Invitational

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 5.15pm
5.30pm Brentford v Valencia

CRICKET BBC Four, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7pm
Championship
8pm Sheffield United v Birmingham City

OLYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7.30pm-9pm
BBC 1, 7pm-8.30pm
BBC 2, 8.30pm-9.30pm
Highlights Tokyo 2020

SOCCER Premier Sports 2 from 7.40pm
German Cup
7.45pm Wehen Wiesbaden v Dortmund

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 7.45pm
8pm Ligue 1: Troyes v PSG

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 9pm
9pm Real Betis v AS Roma

RUGBY Channel 4, 10.30pm-11.30pm
Virgin Media Two, 10.30pm-11.30pm
Highlights South Africa v B&I Lions

SUNDAY (Aug 8th)

UFC BT Sport 1 from 3am
Houston Derrick Lewis v Ciryl Gane

OLYMPICS RTE 2, 11pm-9am
BBC 1, 10.30pm-11.40am
Eurosport, 10.50pm-11am
Tokyo 2020 Includes boxing & cycling

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am
1st Test, D5 England v India

OLYMPICS RTE 2, 11.45am-2.30pm
BBC 1, 11.55am-3pm
Eurosport, 11.30am-4pm
Tokyo 2020 Closing Ceremony

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from noon
Noon Ligue 1: Rennes v Lens
2pm Bordeaux v Clermont
4pm Metz v Lille

MOTOGP BT Sport 2 from 12.30pm
Spielberg Grand Prix of Styria

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5pm
Scotland Hero Open

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 1pm
Championship
1.30pm Fulham v Middlesbrough
4.30pm Coventry City v Nottingham Forest

GAA RTE 2 from 2.30pm
Sky Sports Arena from 2.30pm
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Semi-final
3.30pm Kilkenny v Cork

HORSE RACING ITV4, 3.45pm-7pm
Haydock Park and the Curragh

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 5pm-11pm
Memphis WGC - St Jude Invitational

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports Arena from 6pm
6.30pm SL: Leigh Centurions v Hull KR

CRICKET BBC 2, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

OLYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7.10pm-9pm
BBC 1, 7.30pm-9pm
Highlights Tokyo 2020

SOCCER BT Sport 1 from 7.30pm
7.45pm Ligue 1: Montpellier v Marseille

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 8.30pm
8.30pm Friendly: Barcelona v Juventus

GAA RTE 2, 9.30pm-11.30pm
Highlights The Sunday Game

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen is Health & Family Editor of The Irish Times