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Here's your essential TV guide for Christmas weekend's live sport

Plenty soccer and rugby in store.

Friday 22 December

  • 12.30pm: World Darts Championship – Sky Sports Main Event.
  • 1pm: Snooker German Masters Qualifiers – Discovery+…later at 7pm.
  • 5.30pm: Empoli v Lazio, Serie A – TNT Sports 3.
  • 6pm: Manchester City v Fluminese, Club World Cup 2023 final – TNT Sports 1.
  • 7pm: World Darts Championship – Sky Sports Arena.I
  • 7.35pm: Ulster v Connacht, United Rugby Championship – TG4 and Premier Sports 2.
  • 7.45pm: Salernitana v AC Milan, Serie A – TNT Sports 3.
  • 7.45pm: Sale Sharks v Saracens, Premiership Rugby – TNT Sports 1.
  • 8pm: Aston Villa v Sheffield United, Premier League – Sky Sports Main Event.

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  • 10pm: New Zealand v Bangladesh, One Day International Cricket – TNT Sports 4.

Saturday 23 December

  • 3am: NBA – Washington Wizards v Golden State Warriors – TNT Sports 3.
  • 11.30am: Frosinone v Juventus, Serie A – TNT Sports 3.
  • 12.30pm: West Ham v Man United, Premier League – TNT Sports 1.
  • 12.30pm: Leeds United v Ipswich Town, Championship – Sky Sports Main Event.
  • 12.30pm: World Darts Championship – Sky Sports Arena.
  • 12.30pm: Cyclo Cross World Cup, Antwerp – Eurosport 1….(Women’s Race, 12.30pm; Men’s Race, 2pm).
  • 1.10pm: Racing live from Ascot and Haydock – Virgin Media One.
  • 3pm: Tottenham v Everton, Premier League – Premier Sports 1.
  • 3pm: Pau v Clermont Auvergne, French Top 14 – Premier Sports 2.
  • 3pm: Exeter v Leicester Tigers, Premiership Rugby – TNT Sports Extra.
  • 3.05pm: Bath v Harlequins, Premiership Rugby – TNT Sports 1.
  • 5pm: Stormers v Bulls, United Rugby Championship – TG4.
  • 5pm: Stade Francais v La Rochelle, French Top 14 – Premier Sports 2.
  • 5pm: Inter Milan v Lecce, Serie A – TNT Sports 3.
  • 5.30pm: Liverpool v Arsenal, Premier League – Sky Sports Main Event.

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  • 5.30pm: NBA – Milwaukee Bucks v New York Knicks – TNT Sports 2.
  • 7pm: World Darts Championship – Sky Sports Arena.
  • 7pm: Boxing live, Anthony Joshua v Otto Wallin – DAZN.
  • 7.45pm: Roma v Napoli, Serie A – TNT Sports 1.
  • 8.05pm: Toulouse v Toulon, French Top 14 – Premier Sports 1.
  • 8.30pm: NBA – Boston Celtics v Los Angeles Clippers – TNT Sports 2.
  • 9.30pm: NFL – Pittsburgh Steelers v Cincinnati Bengals – Sky Sports NFL.

Sunday 24 December

  • 1am: NFL – Los Angeles Chargers v Buffalo Bills – Sky Sports NFL.
  • 1am: NBA – Los Angeles Lakers v Oklahoma City Thunder – TNT Sports 1.
  • 12pm: Motherwell v Rangers, Scottish Premiership – Sky Sports Football.
  • 1pm: Wolves v Chelsea, Premier League – Sky Sports Main Event.
  • 4.30pm: Cúil na Bliana 2023 (The 30 best hurling & football goals of the year) – TG4.

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Monday 25 December

  • 1.15am: NFL – Denver Broncos v New England Patriots – Sky Sports NFL
  • 5pm: NBA – Milwaukee Bucks v New York Knicks – TNT Sports 1.
  • 6pm: NFL – Kansas City Chiefs v Las Vegas Raiders – Sky Sports NFL.
  • 7.30pm: NBA – Golden State Warriors v Denver Nuggets – TNT Sports 1.
  • 9.30pm: NFL – Philadelphia Eagles v New York Giants – Sky Sports NFL.
  • 10pm: NBA – Boston Celtics v Los Angeles Lakers – TNT Sports 1.

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