Friday Morning Sport; With Joe Mallon Motors, Sallins Rd., Naas

Kildare Senior Footballers continue preparations for their Leinster Semi Final against Dublin on Sunday

GAA

Kildare Senior Footballers continue preparations for their Leinster Semi Final against Dublin on Sunday.

Throw in at Croke Park is at 4pm.

Kfm will have full commentary with Ger McNally and Peter McConnon

In the LGFA Kildare play Carlow in the first round of Championship on Sunday.

Throw in at Hawkfield Newbridge is at 2pm.

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It has been confirmed that the Kildare U20 footballers will play Down in the All Ireland Semi Final.

That game will be played in Parnell Park on Saturday 6th of May.

Throw in is at 7pm and Kfm will bring you live coverage of the game.

RACING

It's day four of the Punchestown Festival.

40,000 people are expected to attend.

Kfm is broadcasting live this week from 3-7 each day, commentary in association with Ace Casino, Kildare Town.

Today's eight-race card gets underway at 3.40 this afternoon.

Join us at 10.45am on Kildare Today where Local Bookmaker Darragh Fitzpatrick will mark your card.

SOCCER

Everton manager Sean Dyche insists they can stay in the Premier League.

The Toffees are two points from safety with five games to go after last night's 4-1 loss to Newcastle.

Elsewhere last night, Manchester United coughed up a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Tottenham.

Bournemouth took another step towards safety with a 1-0 win over Southampton.

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It's bottom against top in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division tonight.

UCD host leaders Bohemians from 7.45.

Elsewhere, Shelbourne face Cork City, Derry City host St Pat's and Dundalk meet Drogheda.

At 8, Shamrock Rovers entertain Sligo Rovers in Tallaght.

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Galway United will look to continue their remarkable run in the First Division this evening.

After ten wins in a row, John Caulfield's side play Cobh Ramblers.

Second-placed Waterford make the trip to Bray and Treaty United host Kerry.

Finn Harps take on Longford Town and it's Athlone Town versus Wexford at Lissywollen.


SNOOKER

The World Championship semi-final action resumes at the Crucible shortly after 10am this morning.

Chinese youngster Si Jiahui has a 5-3 lead over Luca Brecel.

Mark Allen also has a 5-3 lead over Mark Selby, with their encounter set to resume this afternoon.

Both matches are the best of 33 frames.


GOLF

Gary Hurley has dropped back to two-over-par on the second day of the Korea Championship on the DP World Tour.

The Waterford man has four holes left to play and is two shots outside the cut mark.

Tom McKibbin has finished on one-over after a two-under-par 70.

Yannik Paul and Sanghyun Park share the lead on eight-under.