Saturday Morning Sports News

Keeping you up to date on GAA, Soccer, Rugby, Golf, and Racing.

GAA

Leixlip are in Leinster Club Junior Hurling Championship action this afternoon.

The Kildare side travel to Westmeath to play Turin.

Kfm will have regular updates from Seamus Dillion after throw-in at 1.30pm.

Kfm will have live updates on all of today’s games on More Music Sportsbeat with Vikki Martin Kfm’s Club Championship updates with FJS Naas: Construction, Agri and Groudcare equipment. FJS.ie.

And Naas begin ther Leinster Club Senior Hurling Championship campaign tomorrow.

The eight-in-a-row Kildare champions are home to Offaly’s Kilcormac-Killoughey at Cedral St Conleth’s Park, with throw-in at half-past three.

Kfm will have live commentary from Seamus Dillion and Clane goalkeeper Paddy McKenna.

Soccer

In the Premier League, Everton beat Coventry City 3-1 last night.

There are four games today, starting with Leeds United and Spurs at half-past twelve.

At 3 o’clock, Arsenal play Hull City, while Fulham play Newcastle United.

And in the late game, Manchester City are away to Nottingham Forest, with kick-off at half-past five.

City are looking to bounce back from consecutive league defeats as they continue their pursuit of Arsenal at the top of the table.

Follow all the latest Premier League action with KFM’s Premier League Updates, in association with Conlan Oils, Athy – shop at ConlanOils.com.

Rugby

In rugby, Hugo Keenan's hat-trick of tries helped Ireland to beat Argentina 42-12 in rugby's Nations Championship.

Keenan's Leinster teammates Dan Sheehan, Ronan Kelleher, and Suncroft’s Sam Prendergast also scored tries at the Aviva as Andy Farrell's team collected a bonus-point.

South Africa sit top of the southern-hemisphere table as they start their match against Italy.

Across today, Scotland play New Zealand, Wales face Japan, and France host Ireland's next opponents Fiji.

In the Energia AIL Division 1B, Naas are away to Dublin University and MU barnhall are home to Instonians at 2 o’clock.

Golf

In golf, Rory McIlroy is right in contention at the Abu Dhabi Championship this morning.

The Irish golfer is four-under-par through nine holes of his third round, leaving him tied for first on 15-under overall.

He currently shares the lead with Francesco Laporta.

Racing

And racing this afternoon is in Kilkenny.

A reminder that More Music Sportsbeat Begins at 2pm, with Vikki Martin, in association with Conlan Oils, Athy: shop@ConlonOils.com