Weekend Athletic Summary: Major Events and Live Broadcasts
Tune in with our host beginning at 8 in the morning BST for your football preview show, delivering every top stories and squad updates ahead of Saturday’s seven Premier League fixtures.
Saturday
8:00 AM BST: Football Countdown
Catch essential previews and updates from the Championship, including Chris Wilder’s comeback and key clashes like Foxes vs Sky Blues.
12:30 PM BST: Merseyside Derby Live
The Reds are aiming for a record with five victories in a row, while the Toffees have a strong away record including a recent win at Anfield.
1:00 PM BST: Azerbaijan GP Qualifying
The Italian team’s star driver aims for another top starting position in a row, as his rivals aim to compete in the city circuit of the Azerbaijani capital.
3:00 PM BST: Premier League Clockwatch
Keep up with several afternoon games such as Seagulls vs Spurs, a fixture in which Brighton achieved a league double last season.
3:30 PM BST: Women’s Rugby World Cup
The Red Roses’ forward pack have been essential so far, registering 22 tries in four matches. Their opponents are Les Bleues in Bristol.
5:30 PM BST: Red Devils vs Blues Live
The home side have struggled at the start of the season, whereas Chelsea are unbeaten in four league games and welcome back their star attacker.
Sunday
8am BST: Matchday Live
Look ahead to key matches including Gunners vs Citizens and Manchester United v Arsenal in the Women’s Super League.
10.30am BST: Athletics Finals
Team GB’s Keely Hodgkinson aims for her first world title in the two-lap race on the final day in the Japanese capital.
12:00 PM BST: Azerbaijan Grand Prix
McLaren could clinch the constructors’ title with a strong result in Azerbaijan, a venue at which their lead driver triumphed previously.
1.30pm BST: Cricket T20 Live
Phil Salt is in spectacular form, having smashed over two hundred runs in just over a hundred deliveries recently.
2:00 PM BST: Bournemouth v Newcastle
Newcastle’s manager visits his former club where he is still to record a victory in six Premier League attempts.
2:50 PM BST: Manchester United v Arsenal
Arsenal enter the fixture on the back of a 5-1 win against the Hammers, whereas United feel confident after European success.
4:30 PM BST: Title Challengers Clash Live
The major top-flight encounter features the home team, with beaten two of their last four against Manchester City.