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Saturday
Football
8am-1pm (all times BST)Matchday live
Saturday’s don’t travel overmuch bigger than nan men’s FA Cup last and a thrilling finale successful nan title for nan Scottish Premiership title. Emillia Hawkins and John Brewin are your blog hosts for nan buildup to Manchester City v Chelsea astatine Wembley and Celtic v Hearts, northbound of nan border. There’ll besides beryllium guidance from Friday night’s Aston Villa v Liverpool Premier League lucifer and a look up to nan last time of action successful nan Women’s Super League. Why not subordinate nan speech by emailing [email protected]?
Women’s 3rd ODI
11amEngland v New Zealand live
The action moves to Cardiff aft nan 2nd ODI astatine Northampton was abandoned without a shot bowled connected Wednesday. The hosts claimed nan first game, astatine Chester-le-Street, a one-wicket triumph that shone a ray connected nan talents of nan teen Tilly Corteen-Coleman. The 18-year-old snared a mates of wickets past held her nervus arsenic No 11 astatine nan extremity of a nail-biting brushwood while chasing 211 to triumph successful nan north-east. James Wallace steers over-by-over sum pinch Raf Nicholson reporting.
Cricket
11amCounty Championship live
Tanya Aldred is stationed astatine Headingley to study connected each nan time 2 action betwixt Yorkshire and Surrey, while astatine Beckenham, pinch England selecting Durham’s Emilio Gay arsenic Ben Duckett’s apt opening partner successful a reshaped squad for nan first Test against New Zealand, nan 26-year-old’s region shape is definite to beryllium successful crisp attraction against Kent. There’s besides nan Somerset brace of accelerated bowler Sonny Baker and wicketkeeper-batter James Rew taking nan measurement up. They’re successful action astatine Taunton against Sussex.
Scottish Premiership
12.30pmCeltic v Hearts live
A play for illustration fewer others is group for a thrilling finale aft a debatable 99th-minute punishment handed Celtic triumph astatine Motherwell connected Wednesday. The defending champions are conscionable 1 constituent down Hearts and cognize triumph will present a 14th title successful 15 seasons. No broadside different than Celtic and Rangers person been crowned champions for 41 years. Hearts person led for almost nan full season, taking advantage of turmoil connected some sides of nan Old Firm disagreement successful Glasgow, but they must look undefeated astatine Celtic to extremity a 66-year hold to triumph nan title. The latest twist successful nan title has added other herb to a one-game shootout for nan title. Without a precocious winner, Celtic would person needed to triumph by 3 goals owed to Hearts’ superior extremity difference. Simon Burnton hosts nan blog, pinch Ewan Murray reporting.
Women’s Super League
1pmFinal time clockwatch
With each nan cardinal prizes wrapped up, this finale sees each 12 clubs playing for pridefulness but pinch immoderate charismatic fixtures to support our big Emillia Hawkins busy. Brighton look Tottenham earlier their first Women’s FA Cup last and Dario Vidosic’s broadside are unbeaten successful 7 games successful each competitions. Chelsea, aft nan nonaccomplishment of their title to Manchester City, look Manchester United and tin still decorativeness supra Arsenal. They’ll beryllium bidding farewell to Sam Kerr, whose extremity against Leicester made her Chelsea’s all-time apical scorer successful nan WSL. The Australian is leaving nan nine erstwhile her statement expires this summer. Elsewhere, Liverpool and Arsenal meet astatine Anfield pinch their last positions successful nan array up for grabs.
FA Cup final
3pmManchester City v Chelsea live
A play that began pinch Chelsea arsenic Club World Cup winners has unravelled into mediocre form, managerial upheaval and instrumentality protests, but redemption could still travel against Manchester City. For nan Blues, it is each aliases thing arsenic they effort to shingle disconnected nan turmoil enveloping nan nine and triumph a first home trophy successful 8 years. To do so, they must extremity a Wembley losing streak that includes 3 successive FA Cup finals – against Leicester, Arsenal and Liverpool – betwixt 2020 and 2022. For City, triumph would support live their slender hopes of a home treble, having already won nan League Cup and still hunting Arsenal successful nan title race. Not that nan favourites will beryllium taking thing for granted contempt Chelsea sitting ninth successful nan table, having grounded to triumph immoderate of their past 7 convention games. City themselves person suffered upsets successful nan past 2 FA Cup finals, beaten by Crystal Palace past twelvemonth and Manchester United successful 2024. Rob Smyth buckles up for nan blog, pinch our reporting squad astatine Wembley comprising David Hytner, Barney Ronay, Jacob Steinberg and Jamie Jackson.
Golf
6pmUS PGA 3rd information live
Scott Murray helms nan rolling blog pinch each nan latest from Aronimink. The early exchanges saw Scottie Scheffler – nan world No 1 – and nan erstwhile champion Martin Kaymer mounting nan gait alongside Aldrich Potgieter. Jordan Spieth is seeking a profession expansive slam and sewage disconnected to a coagulated start, while nan Masters champion, Rory McIlroy, has struggled.
Sunday
Football
8am-12pmMatchday live
Join america for different time of compelling build up arsenic Matchday unrecorded look guardant to a Sunday featuring six Premier League matches, positive anticipation of Arsenal’s captious gathering pinch Burnley connected Monday, which has immense implications for nan title race. There’s nan regular operation of breaking news and updates from astir nan grounds, positive readers’ thoughts and queries.
Cricket
11amCounty Championship live
Tanya Aldred returns to her Headingley eyrie for different time of highs, lows and each points successful betwixt arsenic nan County Championship rolls connected into time three. In Division One, Essex look Leicestershire, Hants meet Notts, Somerset big Sussex, Warwickshire look Glamorgan and Yorkshire face Surrey. In Division Two, nan fixtures are: Gloucestershire v Northants, Kent v Durham, Lancashire v Worcestershire and Middlesex v Derbyshire.
Premier League
12.30pmManchester United v Nottingham Forest live
With their respective convention ambitions met – Champions League qualification for nan hosts, Premier League information for nan visitors – there’s small formally connected nan array for either side, different than nan request to decorativeness nan play connected a high. For Michael Carrick, there’s nan imaginable of United appointing him as imperishable caput coach. Since replacing Ruben Amorim successful January, nan 44-year-old has earned 33 points from 15 matches, nan astir of immoderate squad successful nan elite. A triumph against a Forest broadside unbeaten successful their past 8 convention games would unafraid 3rd place. Michael Butler helms nan blog, pinch Will Unwin reporting from Old Trafford.
Premier League
3pmClockwatch
Rob Smyth is clockwatch supremo, pinch 2 of nan 4 3pm kick-offs beforehand and centre. Everton are chasing down a spot successful Europe, but David Moyes’s broadside are without a triumph successful their past 5 top-flight games earlier facing Sunderland on their first sojourn to Hill Dickinson Stadium. Brighton, likewise, person Europe successful their sights, sitting seventh successful nan array and only 2 points down Bournemouth. They recreation to Leeds having dominated nan location broadside successful nan Premier League, losing conscionable 1 of their past 14 convention games against them.
Women’s Six Nations
4.45pmFrance v England live
The Red Roses task to Bordeaux’s Stade Atlantique connected nan verge of completing a 5th successive Women’s Six Nations cleanable sweep, contempt missing a big of World Cup winners because of wounded aliases pregnancy. They person brushed speech nan setbacks to group up nan title collision pinch their fiercest European rivals. England are targeting nan 38th successive triumph but post-World Cup flux successful their team, arsenic good arsenic a leaky defence, person prompted immoderate to foretell an upset. Lee Calvert has minute-by-minute coverage, pinch Sarah Rendell and Robert Kitson delivering reports and analysis.
Premier League
5.30pmNewcastle v West Ham live
West Ham look a watershed infinitesimal since their move to nan London Stadium successful 2016. An agonising, bitterly disputed 1-0 conclusion by Arsenal near Nuno Espírito Santo’s Hammers successful dire peril of dropping into nan 2nd tier, but past their relegation rivals Tottenham erstwhile again fluffed their lines and grounded to hit Leeds connected Monday, offering nan faintest dream of survival, pinch conscionable 2 points separating nan London clubs. Last season, West Ham won nan corresponding fixture against Newcastle. How they must beryllium praying for nan gods of shot to assistance them different 3 points earlier Spurs sojourn Chelsea connected Tuesday. Daniel Harris steers nan blog, pinch Louise Taylor reporting connected nan endurance crunch crippled of nan day.
Golf
6pmUS PGA play last information live
There’s nary amended spot to travel nan final-round action than successful nan institution of our rolling blog host, Scott Murray. Last twelvemonth astatine Quail Hollow, Scottie Scheffler held disconnected Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau. This twelvemonth it promises to beryllium yet different thrilling climax. Andy Bull reports from Philadelphia.
