Sam Prendergast, David Clifford, and Chris Forrester. INPHO

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

Plenty for fans to enjoy watching this weekend.

Friday 2 May

2pm
Snooker World Championship semi-final, Judd Trump v Mark Williams
BBC Two and TNT Sports 3

3pm
Tennis, 
Mutua Madrid Open
Sky Sports Main Event

4pm
Racing from Punchestown,
Champion Hurdle (6.40pm)
RTÉ 2

7pm
Snooker World Championship semi-final, Ronnie O’Sullivan v Zhao Xintong
BBC Two and TNT Sports 3

7.45pm
Sligo Rovers v Drogheda United, LOI Premier Division
Virgin Media Two

7.45pm
Cork City v Shamrock Rovers; Derry City v Shelbourne; Bohemians v Waterford; St Patrick’s Athletic v Galway United; LOI Premier Division.
LOI TV

7.45pm
Athlone Town v Dundalk; Cobh Ramblers v Bray Wanderers; Finn Harps v Treaty United; UCD v Kerry; LOI First Division.
LOI TV

8pm
Manchester City v Wolves,
Premier League
Sky Sports Main Event

9pm
Golf, CJ Cup Byron Nelson – PGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event

10.30pm
Athletics,
Grand Slam Track Miami
TNT Sports 1

*****

Saturday 3 May

12am
Golf, Black Desert Championship - 
LPGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event

3.05am
Fijian Drua v Reds, Super Rugby Pacific
Sky Sports Mix

3.45am
Golf, LIV Korea
ITV1

4.20am
AFL,
Western Bulldogs v Port Adelaide
TNT Sports 3

7.15am
AFL,
 Adelaide Crows v Carlton
TNT Sports 1

8.05am
Hurricanes v Chiefs, Super Rugby Pacific
Sky Sports Mix

10am
Snooker World Championship semi-final, (Later 1pm BBC One & TNT Sports 1 and 7pm BBC Two & TNT Sports 3)
BBC Two and TNT Sports 3

10.35am
Brumbies v Waratahs, Super Rugby Pacific
Sky Sports Mix

10.35am
AFL,
 Collingwood v Geelong Cats and West Coast Eagles v Melbourne
TNT Sports Extra

12.30pm
Coventry City v Middlesbrough, Championship
Sky Sports Main Event

12.30pm
West Brom v Luton Town, Championship
Sky Sports Football

12.30pm
Aston Villa v Fulham,
Premier League
TNT Sports 1

1.30pm
Racing
 - Live from Newmarket, Goodwood and Thirsk
ITV1

2.30pm
Tennis, 
Mutua Madrid Open
Sky Sports Tennis

2.30pm
RB Leipzig v Bayern Munich, Bundesliga
Sky Sports Mix

2.30pm
Cliftonville v Dungannon Swifts, Irish Cup Final
BBC Two NI

3pm
Everton v Ipswich Town, 
Premier League
Premier Sports 1

3pm
Huddersfield Town v Leyton Orient, League One
Sky Sports Football

3pm
Edinburgh v Bath, Challenge Cup semi-final
Premier Sports 2

3pm
WNL Premier Division; Sligo Rovers v Peamount United; DLR Waves v Shamrock Rovers; Treaty United v Shelbourne; Cork City v Bohemians (5pm); Wexford v Waterford (6pm)
LOI TV

5.30pm
Leinster v Northampton Saints,
Champions Cup semi-final
RTÉ 2 and Premier Sports 1

5.30pm
Arsenal v Bournemouth,
Premier League
Sky Sports Main Event

5.30pm
Borussia Dortmund v Wolfsburg,
Bundesliga
Sky Sports Football

6pm
Waterford v Limerick,
Munster senior hurling championship
GAA+

6pm
Rugby Sevens Los Angeles
TNT Sports 4

6pm
Golf, CJ Cup Byron Nelson - PGA Tour
Sky Sports Golf

7.35pm
Galway United v Athlone Town,
WNL Premier Division
TG4

7.45pm
Longford Town v Wexford,
LOI First Division
LOI TV

7.45pm
Inter Milan v Verona, Serie A
TNT Sports 1

8pm
Real Madrid v Celta Vigo, La Liga
Premier Sports 2

9pm
Formula 1, Miami Grand Prix qualifying
Sky Sports Main Event

10.30pm
Match of the Day 
BBC One

10.30pm
Athletics,
 Grand Slam Track Miami
TNT Sports 1

11.30pm
Golf, Black Desert Championship - 
LPGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event

*****

Sunday 4 May

3am
UFC Fight Night, Cory Sandhagen v Deiveson Figueiredo
TNT Sports 1

4.10am
AFL,
 Sydney Swans v GWS Giants
TNT Sports 2

4.35am
Highlanders v Moana Pasifika, Super Rugby Pacific
Sky Sports Mix

4.35am
Golf, LIV Korea
ITV1

6.20am
AFL,
 Hawthorn v Richmond
TNT Sports 4

10.20am
AFL,
 Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast Suns
TNT Sports 4

12pm
Rangers v Celtic, Scottish Premiership
Sky Sports Main Event 

12.30pm
Lyon v Racing 92, Challenge Cup semi-final
Premier Sports 1

1pm
Real Valladolid v Barcelona
, La Liga
Premier Sports 2

1pm
Snooker World Championship final, (Later 7pm BBC Two & TNT Sports 3)
BBC One and TNT Sports 3

1.30pm
Racing
 - Live from Newmarket, Salisbury and Hamilton
ITV1

1.45pm
Kerry v Clare, 
Munster senior football final
RTÉ 2

2pm
Brighton v Newcastle United, Premier League
Sky Sports Main Event 

2.30pm
Tennis, 
Mutua Madrid Open
Sky Sports Tennis

3pm
Bordeaux v Toulouse,
 Champions Cup semi-final
Premier Sports 1

3.15pm
Sevilla v Leganes, La Liga
Premier Sports 2

4pm
Galway v Mayo,
Connacht senior football final
RTÉ 2

4.30pm
Chelsea v Liverpool, Premier League
Sky Sports Main Event

4.30pm
SC Freiburg v Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga
Sky Sports Football

6pm
Golf, CJ Cup Byron Nelson - PGA Tour
Sky Sports Golf

7.45pm
Bologna v Juventus, Serie A
TNT Sports 1

8pm
Real Sociedad v Athletic Club Bilbao, La Liga
Premier Sports 2

8.30pm
Athletics,
 Grand Slam Track Miami
TNT Sports 1

9pm
Formula 1, Miami Grand Prix
Sky Sports Main Event

9.30pm
The Sunday Game
RTÉ 2

9.45pm
Rugby Sevens Los Angeles
TNT Sports 4

10.30pm
Match of the Day 2
BBC One

11pm
Golf, Black Desert Championship - 
LPGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event

*****

Monday 5 May

12.30am
Rugby Sevens Los Angeles
TNT Sports 4

1am
Boxing, Naoya  Inoue v Ramon Cardenas
Sky Sports Main Event

12.45pm
Racing - Live from The Curragh and Down Royal
Racing TV

1pm
Snooker World Championship final
BBC Two and TNT Sports 3

3pm
Aston Villa v Manchester City, FA Youth Cup final
FA Cup YouTube

4pm
Brighton v Arsenal, Women’s Super League
Sky Sports Main Event

5pm
Drogheda United v Cork City; Galway United v Bohemians; Shelbourne v Waterford; LOI Premier Division.
LOI TV

7pm
Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers, LOI Premier Division.
LOI TV

7pm
Snooker World Championship final
BBC Two and TNT Sports 3

7.45pm
Derry City v St Patrick’s Athletic, LOI Premier Division.
Virgin Media Two

7.45pm
Genoa v AC Milan, Serie A
OneFootball

8pm
Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest, Premier League
Sky Sports Main Event

8pm
GAA 2025 Highlights

TG4
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