Gymnastics
The European Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Championships will be held in Zagreb this week. Ireland will be represented in Croatia by Emma Slevin, Bláthnaid Higgins, Maeve McGuinness and 16-year-old Mimi Moloney. - Aug 19th-23rd, BBC & Eurovision Sport
Soccer
It’s back. The monster that is the English Premier League returns at the weekend. In the opening match of the new season, Arsenal kick-off their title defence on Friday at home to newly promoted Coventry City. - Aug 21st-May 30th, 2027, Sky Sports
Cycling
The three-week Vuelta a España will begin in Monaco on Saturday. All eyes will be on five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar, who is expected to achieve the rare feat of winning all three of cycling’s Grand Tours. - Aug 22nd-Sep 13th, TNT Sports
MONDAY (August 17th)
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Football – Championship - 8pm Cardiff v Wrexham
TUESDAY (August 18th)
- HOCKEY - RTÉ 2 - Women’s World Cup - 10am Ireland v New Zealand
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 1, 1.30pm-4pm - Stage 1 Tour of Limousin
- HOCKEY - RTÉ 2 - Men’s World Cup - 4pm Ireland v South Africa
- SOCCER - Virgin Media Two & TNT Sports 1 - Champions League Play-off - 8pm Dinamo Zagreb v Viking
- SOCCER - Premier Sports 1 - Champions League Play-off - 8pm Fenerbahçe v Lyon
- SOCCER - TNT Sports 2 - Champions League Play-off - 8pm Levski Sofia v AEK Athens
- RUGBY LEAGUE - Sky Sports Action - Super League - 8pm Hull KR v Warrington
WEDNESDAY (August 19th)
- CRICKET - Sky Sports Cricket from 10am - Men’s 1st Test, D1 England v Pakistan
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 1, 10.45am-3.45pm - Stage 1 Women: Tour of Britain
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 4, 1.30pm-4pm - Stage 2 Tour of Limousin
- RACING - UTV & Virgin Media One, 1.30pm-4.30pm York
- SOCCER - RTÉ 2, TNT Sports 1 & Premier Sports 1 - Champions League Play-off - 8pm Celtic v LASK
- SOCCER - TNT Sports 2 - Champions League Play-off - 8pm NEC Nijmegen v Bodo/Glimt
THURSDAY (August 20th)
- CRICKET - Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am - Men’s 1st Test, D2 England v Pakistan
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 1, 12.15pm-2.45pm - Stage 2 Women: Tour of Britain
- GOLF - Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5.30pm Nexo Championship
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 4, 1.30pm-4pm - Stage 3 Tour of Limousin
- RACING - UTV & Virgin Media One, 1.30pm-4.30pm York
- HOCKEY - RTÉ 2 - Men’s World Cup - 4pm Ireland v Spain
- RACING - TG4, 5pm-8.30pm Killarney
- GOLF - Sky Sports Plus, 5.30pm-midnight BMW Championship
- HOCKEY - RTÉ 2 - Women’s World Cup - 7.30pm Ireland v Belgium
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Football - League 1 - 8pm Sheffield Wednesday v Bradford City
FRIDAY (August 21st)
- NFL - Sky Sports Mix - 1am Raiders @ Texans
- DARTS - ITV4, 10am-2pm - Wollongong World Series
- CRICKET - Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am - Men’s 1st Test, D3 England v Pakistan
- F1 - Sky Sports F1 from 11am - Practice & Qualifying Dutch Grand Prix
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 1, 11.30am-3pm - Stage 3 Women: Tour of Britain
- GOLF - Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5.30pm Nexo Championship
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 4, 1.30pm-4pm - Final stage Tour of Limousin
- RACING - UTV & Virgin Media One, 1.30pm-4.30pm York
- RACING - TG4, 5pm-8pm Killarney
- EQUESTRIAN - TNT Sports 3, 5pm-9.45pm - Aachen FEI World Championships
- GYMNASTICS - BBC 2, 5pm-7pm - Zagreb European Championships
- GOLF - Sky Sports Plus, 5.30pm-midnight BMW Championship
- ATHLETICS - BBC 2 & Virgin Media Three, 7pm-9pm - Lausanne The Athletissima
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Premier League - 8pm Arsenal v Coventry City
- SOCCER - Virgin Media Two - League of Ireland - 8pm Sligo Rovers v Waterford
- RUGBY LEAGUE - Sky Sports Action - Super League - 8pm Wigan v Wakefield
- RUGBY LEAGUE - Sky Sports Plus - Super League - 8pm Leigh v Bradford
SATURDAY (August 22nd)
- F1 - Sky Sports F1 from 10am - Sprint & Qualifying Dutch Grand Prix
- DARTS - ITV4, 10am-2pm - Wollongong World Series
- CRICKET - Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am - Men’s 1st Test, D4 England v Pakistan
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 2, 12.15pm-3.30pm - Stage 4 Women: Tour of Britain
- GOLF - Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5pm Nexo Championship
- SOCCER - TNT Sports 1 - Premier League - 12.30pm Hull City v Manchester Utd
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Football – Championship - 12.30pm Lincoln City v Portsmouth
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Plus – Championship - 12.30pm Birmingham v Bristol City, 12.30pm Millwall v Norwich City
- RACING - UTV & Virgin Media One, 1.15pm-4.30pm York
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 3, 2.45pm-7pm - Stage 1 Vuelta a España
- SOCCER - Premier Sports 1 - Premier League - 3pm Nottingham Forest v Leeds Utd
- GYMNASTICS - BBC 2, 3pm-6pm - Zagreb European Championships
- RUGBY LEAGUE - Sky Sports Plus - Super League - 3pm St Helens v Castleford
- SOCCER - TG4 - Women’s FAI Cup Semi-finals - 4pm Cork City v Shelbourne, 7.35pm Athlone Town v Galway Utd
- RUGBY - Sky Sports Action - 4.10pm South Africa v New Zealand
- GOLF - Sky Sports Plus, 5pm-11pm BMW Championship
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Premier League - 5.30pm Brentford v Tottenham
- SOCCER - Premier Sports 1 - Scottish Premiership - 5.45pm Dundee Utd v Dundee
- NFL - Sky Sports Mix - 6pm Ravens @ Vikings
- SOCCER - TNT Sports 1 - Serie A - 7.45pm Genoa v Napoli
- RUGBY LEAGUE - Sky Sports Action - Super League - 8pm Catalans Dragons v Hull FC
- SOCCER - Disney Plus - La Liga - 8.30pm Espanyol v Real Madrid
- SOCCER - ITV4, 9pm-10.35pm English League highlights
- SOCCER - BBC 1, 10.20pm-11.40pm Match of the Day
SUNDAY (August 23rd)
- UFC - TNT Sports 1 from 1am - Sacramento Anthony Hernandez v Gregory Rodrigues
- CRICKET - Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am - Men’s 1st Test, D5 England v Pakistan
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 1, 11am-3pm - Final stage Women: Tour of Britain
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Football – Championship - Noon West Brom v Burnley
- GOLF - Sky Sports Golf, 11.30am-4.30pm Nexo Championship
- GYMNASTICS - BBC 2, 12.45pm-4.10pm - Zagreb European Championships
- F1 - Sky Sports F1 from 12.30pm Dutch Grand Prix
- GAA - TG4 - Mayo SFC - 1pm Béal an Mhuirthead v Breaffy
- CYCLING - TNT Sports 3, 1.30pm-5pm - Stage 2 Vuelta a España
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Premier League - 2pm Brighton v Aston Villa
- SOCCER - Sky Sports Main Event - Premier League - 2pm Manchester City v Bournemouth, 4.30pm Newcastle Utd v Liverpool
- RUGBY LEAGUE - Sky Sports Plus - Super League - 3pm York v Leeds, 4pm Warrington v Huddersfield
- SOCCER - Premier Sports 1 - La Liga - 4pm Atletico Madrid v Villarreal, 6.30pm Getafe v Racing de Santander, 8.30pm Elche v Barcelona
- ATHLETICS - BBC 2, 4.10pm-5pm Poland Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
- GOLF - Sky Sports Plus, 4.30pm-11pm BMW Championship
- SOCCER - TNT Sports 1 - Serie A - 7.45pm Torino v AC Milan
- TENNIS - Sky Sports Tennis, 9pm-11pm - ATP Cincinnati Open Final
- SOCCER - BBC 1, 10.30pm-11.30pm Match of the Day
- TENNIS - Sky Sports Tennis, 11.30pm-2am - WTA Cincinnati Open Final
- NFL - Sky Sports Action - 1am Seahawks @ Titans
