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  • One to watch: Liverpool and Everton in an FA Cup semi-final? Calm down…
  • One to Sky+: Heading out to the garden centre on Sunday? Do not forget to record the Gaelic football action.
  • One to skip: I’m all golfed out after last weekend to be honest, Butch.

TODAY

Football: Airtricity league live, Sligo Rovers v Derry City, (RTÉ Two, 7pm).; npower Championship, Southampton v Reading, (Sky Sports 1, 7.30pm); Bundesliga, Stuttgart v Werder Bremen, (ESPN, 7.30pm).

General: Seó Spóirt, (TG4, 8.30pm).

Golf: European Tour, Malaysian Open, (Sky Sports 1, 7am); PGA Tour, Harbour Town Golf Links, (Sky Sports 3, 8pm).

Horse racing: Aintree, (BBC2, 1.45pm).

Rugby union: RaboDirect PRO12, Leinster v Edinburgh, (TG4, 7.20pm); Aviva Premiership, Sale Sharks v Bath, (Sky Sports 2, 7.30pm); Top 14, Perpignan v Toulouse, (Setanta Ireland, 7.40pm).

Motorsport: Chinese Grand Prix first and second practice, (Sky Sports F1 channel and Setanta Ireland, 3am).

Tomorrow

Boxing: Irish Heavyweight title, Tyson Fury v Martin Rogan, (Channel 5, 10pm).

Football: FA Cup semi-final, Everton v Liverpool, (ESPN, 11am); English Premier League, Norwich v Manchester City, (Sky Sports 2, 12.30pm); William Hill Scottish Cup semi-final, Aberdeen v Hibernian, (Sky Sports 1, noon); Primera Division, Real Madrid v Sporting Gijon and Levante v Barcelona, (Sky Sports 1, 6.55pm); Serie A, Udinese v Inter Milan, (Setanta Ireland, 7.40pm); French League Cup final, Lyon v Marseille, (ESPN, 8pm); Premier Soccer Saturday, (RTÉ Two, 9.30pm); Match of the Day, (BBC 1, 10.30pm).

Formula One: Chinese Grand Prix final practice and qualifying, (Sky Sports F1 channel and Setanta Ireland from 3.55am).

Golf: European Tour, Malaysian Open, (Sky Sports 1, 4.30am); PGA Tour, Harbour Town Golf Links, (Sky Sports 3, 6pm).

Horse racing: Grand National, Aintree, (RTÉ Two, 3.15pm; BBC1, 1pm); Channel 4 Racing, (Channel 4, 1.55pm).

Rugby: RaboDirect PRO12, Connacht v Ulster, (TG4, 4.45pm), Munster v Glasgow, (RTÉ Two, 7pm); Ulster Bank league semi-final: Clontarf v St Mary’s, (RTÉ Two, 1pm); Premiership, Northampton Saints v Leicester Tigers (second half only); Harlequins v London Wasps, (ESPN, 3pm); Super 15, Crusaders v Stormers & Brumbies v Rebels, (Sky Sports 3, 8.30am), Cheetahs v Chiefs, (Sky Sports 4, 4pm); RaboDirect PRO12, Connacht v Ulster, (BBC2, 5pm).

SUNDAY

Athletics: Spar Great Ireland Run, (RTÉ Two, 12.55pm).

Cricket: Second Test day one, West Indies v Australia, (Sky Sports 2, 2.55pm).

GAA: GAA Beo, Kerry v Mayo, Cork v Down (TG4, 2pm); League Sunday, (RTÉ Two, 8pm).

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Golf: European Tour, Malaysian Open, (Sky Sports 1, 4.30am); PGA, Harbour Town Golf Links, (Sky Sports 3, 6pm).

Football: English Premier League, Manchester United v Aston Villa, (Sky Sports 1, 3pm); FA Cup semi-final, Chelsea v Tottenham, (ITV 5.30pm; Setanta Ireland, 5.45pm); William Hill Scottish Cup semi-final, Celtic v Hearts, (Sky Sports 1, 12.30pm); Primera Division, Rayo Vallecano v Atletico Madrid, (Sky Sports 1, 8.25pm); Serie A, Novara v Lazio, (ESPN 11.30am), Cesena v Juventus, (ESPN, 1.45pm; Setanta Ireland , 2pm); Roma v Fiorentina, (ESPN, 7.15pm); Bundesliga, Freiburg v Hoffenheim, (ESPN, 4.15pm).

Formula One: Chinese Grand Prix, (Sky Sports F1 channel; BBC1, 7am; Setanta Ireland, 7.55am).

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