Football championships start, United host Liverpool



Soccer

It’s 3-3 approaching full-time between Rangers and Celtic in their Old Firm derby in the Scottish Premiership.

Republic of Ireland striker Adam Idah has scored for Brendan Rogers’ side.

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Liverpool can once again go top of the Premier League table this afternoon.

They take on bitter rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford where there is a 3.30pm kick-off.

United won 4-3 after extra-time when these two met in the FA Cup last month.

Elsewhere, bottom side Sheffield United host Chelsea from 5.30pm and then at 6pm Tottenham entertain Nottingham Forest.

Rugby

An Investec Champions Cup quarter final against the Bulls is the prize on offer for Munster this afternoon.

They’re taking on the Northampton Saints and it’s 14-14 in the second half.

In an hour’s time, it’s an all-French affair with Toulouse taking on Racing 92 from 3pm.

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Ulster and Connacht are both in action in the last 16 of the Challenge Cup today. Richie Murphy’s side are facing Montpellier where they trail 17-12 after an hour.

Later on, the Westerners are also in France where they play Pau at 5.30pm.

GAA

The Ulster Senior Football Championship gets underway this afternoon. Monaghan take on Cavan in a preliminary clash at
Clones from 4pm.

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There are three games down for decision in the opening round of the Leinster Football Championship.

Wexford are at home to Carlow from 2.30pm, Meath travel to Longford for a 3pm throw-in and Westmeath come up against Wicklow half an hour later.

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The Munster Football Championship has got underway with two quarter-finals taking place this afternoon. Waterford and Tipperary is at Fraher Field while Cork are taking on Limerick.

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Mayo are in New York ahead of getting their Connacht Football Championship campaign underway this evening.

It’s an 8pm Irish time throw-in at Gaelic Park.

Before that, Leitrim and Sligo meet in Carrick-on-Shannon at 3.30pm.

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Kildare lead Tyrone 2-4 to 0-6 at half-time in their Lidl Ladies National Football League Division One final at Croke Park.

Armagh and Kerry meet in the Division One decider from 3pm.

 

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