{"id":418405,"date":"2026-04-03T13:26:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/418405\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:26:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:26:14","slug":"heres-your-essential-tv-guide-for-live-sport-on-easter-weekend-%c2%b7-the-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/418405\/","title":{"rendered":"Here’s your essential TV guide for live sport on Easter weekend \u00b7 The 42"},"content":{"rendered":"

Friday 3 April<\/p>\n

9.15am<\/strong>
AFL, <\/strong>Adelaide Crows v Fremantle
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

10.30am<\/strong>
Tennis, ATP\/WTA:<\/strong> Bucharest\/Houston\/Marrakech\/Bogota\/Charleston
Sky Sports Tennis<\/p>\n

12.30pm<\/strong>
Middlesbrough v Millwall,<\/strong> Championship
Sky Sports Main Event and ITV1\u00a0<\/p>\n

1.15pm<\/strong>
Horse Racing, <\/strong>Newcastle and Lingfield
ITV4<\/p>\n

1.30pm<\/strong>
Cycling, <\/strong>Classic Velox Adelie de Vitre
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

1.30pm<\/strong>
Golf, <\/strong>Valero Texas Open, PGA Tour
Sky Sports Golf<\/p>\n

3pm<\/strong>
Oxford United v Hull City, <\/strong>Championship
Sky Sports Football<\/p>\n

7pm<\/strong>
Snooker,<\/strong> Tour Championship
Channel 5<\/p>\n

7.45pm<\/strong>
LOI Premier Division,<\/strong> Shelbourne v Dundalk, Drogheda United v Bohemians, Waterford v Shamrock Rovers, St Patrick\u2019s Athletic v Sligo Rovers.
LOI TV<\/p>\n

7.45pm<\/strong>
LOI First Division,<\/strong>\u00a0Athlone Town v UCD, Finn Harps v Cork City, Kerry v Cobh Ramblers, Treaty United v Longford Town, Wexford v Bray Wanderers.\u00a0
LOI TV<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Galway United v Derry City,<\/strong> LOI Premier Division
Virgin Media Two<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Connacht v Sharks, <\/strong>Challenge Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Northampton Saints v Castres,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 2<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Coventry City v Derby County,\u00a0<\/strong>Championship
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

10.30pm<\/strong>
Golf,\u00a0<\/strong>Valero Texas Open, PGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

12am<\/strong>
Golf, <\/strong>Aramco Championship, LPGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

*****<\/p>\n

Saturday 4 April<\/p>\n

6.15am<\/strong>
AFL, <\/strong>Richmond v Port Adelaide
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

7.05am<\/strong>
Chiefs v Waratahs,<\/strong>\u00a0Super Rugby Pacific
Sky Sports Action<\/p>\n

9.35am<\/strong>
Reds v Western Force,<\/strong>\u00a0Super Rugby Pacific
Sky Sports +<\/p>\n

9.35am<\/strong>
AFL,\u00a0<\/strong>West Coast Eagles v Sydney Swans
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

10.05am<\/strong>
GAA 2026 Highlights<\/strong>
TG4<\/p>\n

10.30am<\/strong>
Tennis, ATP\/WTA:<\/strong>\u00a0Bucharest\/Houston\/Marrakech\/Bogota\/Charleston
Sky Sports Tennis<\/p>\n

12.30pm<\/strong>
Exeter Chiefs v Munster,\u00a0<\/strong>Challenge Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

12.45pm<\/strong>
Manchester City v Liverpool,<\/strong>\u00a0FA Cup Quarter-Final
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

1.15pm<\/strong>
Horse Racing,<\/strong> Musselburgh and Haydock Park
Virgin Media One and ITV1<\/p>\n

1.55pm<\/strong>
Horse Racing, <\/strong>Fairyhouse
TG4<\/p>\n

2.30pm<\/strong>
Cycling,\u00a0<\/strong>Grand Prix Miguel Indurain
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

3pm<\/strong>
Toulon v Stormers,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

3pm<\/strong>
Bath v Saracens,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 2<\/p>\n

3pm<\/strong>
Women\u2019s All-Island Cup,<\/strong>\u00a0DLR Waves v Lisburn Rangers, Treaty United v Cliftonville, Waterford v Shelbourne, Bohemians v Glentoran, Galway United v Peamount United (5pm), Sligo Rovers v Wexford (5pm), Athlone Town v Cork City (6pm).
LOI TV<\/p>\n

3.15pm<\/strong>
Golf,\u00a0<\/strong>Valero Texas Open, PGA Tour
Sky Sports Golf<\/p>\n

5.15pm<\/strong>
Chelsea v Port Vale,<\/strong>\u00a0FA Cup Quarter-Final
BBC One and TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

5.30pm<\/strong>
Toulouse v Bristol Bears,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

5.30pm<\/strong>
Glasgow Warriors v Bulls,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 2<\/p>\n

5.30pm<\/strong>
VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund,<\/strong> Bundesliga
Sky Sports Football<\/p>\n

7pm<\/strong>
Snooker,<\/strong>\u00a0Tour Championship
Channel 5<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Southampton v Arsenal,<\/strong>\u00a0FA Cup Quarter-Final
BBC One and TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Ulster v Ospreys,\u00a0<\/strong>Challenge Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Harlequins v Sale Sharks,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 2<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
Boxing, <\/strong>Lauren Price v Stephanie Pineiro
BBC Two<\/p>\n

8.30pm<\/strong>
Golf,\u00a0<\/strong>Valero Texas Open, PGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

11pm<\/strong>
Golf,\u00a0<\/strong>Aramco Championship, LPGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

*****<\/p>\n

Sunday 5 April<\/p>\n

1am
UFC Fight Night,\u00a0<\/strong>Renato Moicano v Chris Duncan
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

6.15am<\/strong>
AFL,\u00a0<\/strong>Melbourne v Gold Coast Suns
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

8.30am<\/strong>
Cycling,\u00a0<\/strong>Tour of Flanders
TNT Sports 3<\/p>\n

10.20am<\/strong>
AFL,<\/strong> Western Bulldogs v Essendon
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

12pm<\/strong>
Tennis, ATP\/WTA:<\/strong>\u00a0Bucharest\/Houston\/Marrakech\/Bogota\/Charleston
Sky Sports Tennis<\/p>\n

1pm<\/strong>
Arsenal v Brighton,<\/strong> Women\u2019s FA Cup Quarter-Final
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

1.45pm <\/strong>
Clare v Dublin,<\/strong> GAA Division 1B Hurling League Final
TG4<\/p>\n

2pm<\/strong>
Livingston v Hearts,<\/strong> Scottish Premiership
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

2pm<\/strong>
Women\u2019s All-Island Cup,<\/strong>\u00a0Linfield v Shamrock Rovers.
LOI TV<\/p>\n

2.30pm<\/strong>
Charlton Athletic v Liverpool,<\/strong>\u00a0Women\u2019s FA Cup Quarter-Final
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

2.30pm
Horse Racing,\u00a0<\/strong>Fairyhouse
RT\u00c9 2<\/p>\n

3pm<\/strong>
Bordeaux-Begles v Leicester Tigers,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

3.15pm<\/strong>
La Liga,\u00a0<\/strong>Valencia v Celta Vigo
Premier Sports 2<\/p>\n

4pm<\/strong>
Limerick v Cork,<\/strong> GAA Division 1A Hurling League Final
TG4<\/p>\n

4.30pm<\/strong>
West Ham v Leeds United,<\/strong> FA Cup Quarter-Final
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

4.30pm<\/strong>
Dundee v Celtic, <\/strong>Scottish Premiership
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

5pm<\/strong>
Tennis, <\/strong>Monte Carlo Rolex Masters
Sky Sports Tennis<\/p>\n

5.30pm<\/strong>
Leinster v Edinburgh,\u00a0<\/strong>Champions Cup Rugby Round of 16
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

6pm<\/strong>
Golf,\u00a0<\/strong>Valero Texas Open, PGA Tour
Sky Sports Golf<\/p>\n

7pm<\/strong>
Boxing,\u00a0<\/strong>Caroline Dubois v Terri Harper
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

7pm<\/strong>
Snooker,<\/strong>\u00a0Tour Championship
Channel 5<\/p>\n

7.45pm<\/strong>
Inter Milan v Roma, <\/strong>Serie A
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
<\/strong>La Liga,<\/strong> Real Oviedo v Sevilla
Premier Sports 2<\/p>\n

9.30pm<\/strong>
GAA Allianz League Sunday<\/strong>
RT\u00c9 2<\/p>\n

11pm<\/strong>
Golf, <\/strong>Aramco Championship, LPGA Tour
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

*****<\/p>\n

Monday 6 April<\/p>\n

12.30am<\/strong>
NBA,<\/strong> Dallas Mavericks v Los Angeles Lakers
Sky Sports +<\/p>\n

2am<\/strong>
Boxing, <\/strong>Andres Cortes v Eridson Garcia
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

10am<\/strong>
Tennis,\u00a0<\/strong>Monte Carlo Rolex Masters
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

10am
Snooker,\u00a0<\/strong>World Championship Qualifiers
TNT Sports Extra<\/p>\n

12.30pm<\/strong>
Cycling, <\/strong>Tour of Mouscron
TNT Sports 3<\/p>\n

12.30pm<\/strong>
Portsmouth v Oxford United,<\/strong> Championship
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

1.30pm<\/strong>
Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur, <\/strong>Women\u2019s FA Cup Quarter-Final
Channel 4 and TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

2.30pm
Horse Racing,\u00a0<\/strong>Fairyhouse, (Irish Grand National 5pm)
RT\u00c9 2<\/p>\n

2.30pm<\/strong>
Cycling,\u00a0<\/strong>Tour of the Basque Country
TNT Sports 2<\/p>\n

3pm<\/strong>
Watford v Charlton Athletic, <\/strong>Championship
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

5pm<\/strong>
LOI Premier Division,<\/strong>\u00a0Bohemians v Waterford, Dundalk v St Patrick\u2019s Athletic, Sligo Rovers v Derry City, Shamrock Rovers v Shelbourne, Drogheda United v Galway United.
LOI TV<\/p>\n

5pm<\/strong>
LOI First Division,<\/strong>\u00a0Cork City v Kerry FC, UCD v Wexford, Cobh Ramblers v Treaty United, Bray Wanderers v Finn Harps, Athlone Town v Longford Town.
LOI TV<\/p>\n

5pm<\/strong>
Birmingham City v Manchester City,\u00a0<\/strong>Women\u2019s FA Cup Quarter-Final
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

5pm<\/strong>
Golf, US Masters,<\/strong> Live On The Range
Sky Sports Golf<\/p>\n

5.30pm<\/strong>
Swansea City v Middlesbrough,<\/strong> Championship
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

7.45pm<\/strong>
Napoli v AC Milan, <\/strong>Serie A
TNT Sports 1<\/p>\n

8pm
Hull City v Coventry City,<\/strong> Championship
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
La Liga,\u00a0<\/strong>Girona v Villarreal\u00a0
Premier Sports 1<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong>
GAA 2026 Highlights<\/strong>
TG4<\/p>\n

12.00am (Monday)<\/strong>
NBA,<\/strong>\u00a0Atlanta Hawks v New York Knicks
Sky Sports Main Event<\/p>\n

*****<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday 3 April 9.15amAFL, Adelaide Crows v FremantleTNT Sports 2 10.30amTennis, ATP\/WTA: Bucharest\/Houston\/Marrakech\/Bogota\/CharlestonSky Sports Tennis 12.30pmMiddlesbrough v Millwall,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418406,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[265],"tags":[18,117,19,17,1181,4636,122656,8336,122657,128],"class_list":["post-418405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-rte","tag-sky-sports","tag-sports-tv-listings","tag-tg4","tag-tune-in","tag-tv"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116341007388685116","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}