Tennis

The final Grand Slam event of the year is underway, with the US Open at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka are in New York to defend their men’s and women’s singles titles respectively. – Aug 30th-Sep 13th, Sky Sports

Soccer

The 2026-27 Women’s Super League kicks off this week. There are, of course, several Irish players with English clubs, including Katie McCabe (now with Chelsea) and Courtney Brosnan (Everton). – From Friday, Sky Sports & BBC

Golf

The Walker Cup takes place in Lahinch at the weekend. Offaly’s Stuart Grehan is the sole Irish representative on the 10-strong Britain and Ireland team that will take on the best male amateur golfers from the USA. – Saturday & Sunday, Sky Sports

MONDAY (August 31st)TENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, midnight-5.30am US OpenCRICKET – Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am – Men’s 2nd Test, D5 England v PakistanRACING – TG4, 2pm-4.45pm DownpatrickTENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, 3.30pm-5.30am US OpenSOCCCER – Sky Sports Premier League – 8pm Aston Villa v ArsenalSOCCER – Premier Sports 1 – La Liga – 8.30pm Barcelona v Rayo VallecanoTUESDAY (September 1st)CRICKET – Sky Sports Cricket from 12.30pm – Women’s 1st ODI England v IrelandCYCLING – TNT Sports 1, 1.30pm-5pm – Stage 10 Vuelta a EspañaCRICKET – TNT Sports 2 from 1.45pm – T20 PL Glasgow Cosmic v Dublin GuardiansTENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, 3.30pm-5.30am US OpenSOCCER – Sky Sports Plus – Championship – 7.45pm Lincoln v Blackburn, 7.45pm Portsmouth v Derby, 7.45pm Preston v Bristol City, 7.45pm Sheffield Utd v Bolton, 7.45pm Swansea v Watford, 7.45pm West Ham v Wolves, 8pm Birmingham v SouthamptonSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Championship – 8pm Stoke v NorwichWEDNESDAY (September 2nd)CYCLING – TNT Sports 1 & ITV4, 10.30am-4pm – Stage 1 Tour of BritainCYCLING – TNT Sports 3, 1.30pm-5pm – Stage 11 Vuelta a EspañaCRICKET – TNT Sports 2 from 1.45pm – T20 PL Belfast Wolves v Edinburgh RockersTENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, 3.30pm-5.30am US OpenSOCCER – Premier Sports 2 – German Cup – 7.45pm Osnabrück v Bayern MunichSOCCER – Sky Sports Plus – Championship – 7.45pm Millwall v Wrexham, 7.45pm QPR v Cardiff City, 7.45pm West Brom v CharltonSOCCER – Sky Sports Main Event – Championship – 8pm Burnley v MiddlesbroughSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Scottish Premiership – 8pm Falkirk v RangersTHURSDAY (September 3rd)CYCLING – TNT Sports 1 & ITV4, 10.30am-3.45pm – Stage 2 Tour of BritainCYCLING – TNT Sports 3, 11.30am-5pm – Stage 12 Vuelta a EspañaCRICKET – Sky Sports Cricket from 12.30pm – Women’s 2nd ODI England v IrelandGOLF – Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5.30pm European MastersTENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, 3.30pm-5.30am US OpenSOCCER – Premier Sports 1 – Scottish Premierships – 7.45pm Hibernian v HeartsRUGBY LEAGUE – Sky Sports Plus – Super League – 8pm Bradford v CastlefordFRIDAY (September 4th)CYCLING – TNT Sports 1 & ITV4, 10.30am-4.15pm – Stage 3 Tour of BritainF1 – Sky Sports F1 from 11am – Practice Italian Grand PrixGOLF – Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5.30pm European MastersCYCLING – TNT Sports 3, 1.30pm-5pm – Stage 13 Vuelta a EspañaCRICKET – TNT Sports 4 from 1.45pm – T20 PL Glasgow Cosmic v Belfast WolvesTENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, 3.30pm-5.30am US OpenRUGBY LEAGUE – Sky Sports Plus – Super League – 6pm Toulouse v Hull FC, 8pm Hull KR v Huddersfield, 8pm Leigh v St HelensATHLETICS – Virgin Media Three & BBC Three, 7pm-9pm – Brussels Diamond LeagueSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Women’s Super League – 7pm London City v Man UtdRUGBY – Premier Sports 2 – Friendly – 7.45pm Edinburgh v UlsterSOCCER – Virgin Media Two – League of Ireland – 8pm Shamrock Rovers v ShelbourneSOCCER – Sky Sports Premier League – 8pm Ipswich v LiverpoolSOCCER – Premier Sports 1 – La Liga – 8pm Real Betis v Real MadridSATURDAY (September 5th)GOLF – Sky Sports Mix, 8.30am-1pm, 2pm-5pm; Sky Sports Golf, 4.30pm-7pm Walker CupCYCLING – TNT Sports 4 & ITV4, 11am-3.45pm – Stage 4 Tour of BritainF1 – Sky Sports F1 from 11.15am – Practice & Qualifying Italian Grand PrixGOLF – Sky Sports Golf, 11.30am-4.30pm European MastersSOCCER – BBC 1 – Women’s Super League – 12.30pm Chelsea v Aston VillaSOCCER – TNT Sports 1 – Premier League – 12.30pm Newcastle v BournemouthSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Championship – 12.30pm Preston v BlackburnSOCCER – Sky Sports Plus – Championship – 12.30pm Lincoln v Southampton, 12.30pm Stoke v CharltonRACING – UTV & Virgin Media One, 1pm-4pm Haydock, Kempton & AscotCYCLING – TNT Sports 3, 1.30pm-5pm – Stage 14 Vuelta a EspañaSOCCER – Premier Sports 1 – Premier League – 3pm Nottingham Forest v TottenhamRUGBY – TNT Sports 1 – Prem Cup – 3pm Bristol v GloucesterRUGBY LEAGUE – BBC 2 & Sky Sports Plus – Super League – 3pm Wakefield v WarringtonTENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, 3.30pm-5.30am US OpenSOCCER – RTE 2 – FAI Cup – 4pm St Patrick’s Ath v BohemiansRUGBY – Sky Sports Action – International – 4.10pm South Africa v New ZealandRUGBY LEAGUE – Sky Sports Plus – Super League – 5pm Catalans v York, 8pm Leeds v WiganSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Bundesliga – 5.30pm Schalke v Bayern MunichSOCCER – Sky Sports Premier League – 5.30pm Hull v Aston VillaRUGBY – Premier Sports 2 – Top 14 – 6pm Montpellier v Pau, 8.15pm Bordeaux Bègles v Racing 92ATHLETICS – Virgin Media Two & BBC 2, 7pm-9pm – Brussels Diamond LeagueSOCCER – TG4 from 7.15pm Women’s Premier Division (TBA)UFC – TNT Sports 1 from 8pm – Paris Dan Hooker v Salahdine ParnasseSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Championship – 8pm Swansea v WrexhamSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Scottish Premiership – 8pm St Mirren v CelticRUGBY – Sky Sports Action – International – 10pm Argentina v AustraliaSOCCER – ITV4, 10pm-11.35pm English League highlightsSOCCER – BBC 1, 10.30pm-midnight Match of the DaySUNDAY (September 6th)GOLF – Sky Sports Golf, 8am-11am, 4pm-7pm Walker CupCRICKET – Sky Sports Cricket from 10am – Women’s 3rd ODI England v IrelandCYCLING – TNT Sports 1 & ITV, 11am-3.30pm – Final stage Tour of BritainGOLF – Sky Sports Golf, 11am-4pm European MastersSOCCER – Sky Sports Football – Championship – Noon Birmingham v WolvesSOCCER – Sky Sports Plus – Women’s Super League – Noon Brighton v ArsenalSOCCER – Sky Sports Plus – Women’s Super League – Noon Tottenham v West Ham, 2pm Charlton v Liverpool, 2pm Crystal Palace v Everton, 2.30pm Man City v BirminghamF1 – Sky Sports F1 from 12.30pm; Channel 4, 6.30pm-9pm (highlights) Italian Grand PrixCYCLING – TNT Sports 1, 1.30pm-5pm – Stage 15 Vuelta a EspañaGAA – TG4 from 1.50pm Club championship (TBA)EQUESTRIAN – BBC 2, 2pm-4pm Burghley Horse TrialsSOCCER – Sky Sports Premier League – 2pm Everton v Man Utd, 4.30pm Arsenal v ChelseaSOCCER – Premier Sports 1 – Scottish Premiership – 3pm St Johnstone v HibernianSOCCER – Premier Sports 2 – La Liga – 3.15pm Valencia v BarcelonaTENNIS – Sky Sports Tennis, 3.30pm-5.30am US OpenSOCCER – RTE 2 – FAI Cup – 4pm Derry City v DundalkSOCCER – TNT Sports 1 – Serie A – 7.45pm Juventus v AC MilanSOCCER – BBC 1, 10.30pm-11.25pm Match of the DayGOLF – BBC 2, 11.50pm-0.50am Walker Cup highlights