Sunday Morning Sports Update

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

GAA

Naas begin their Leinster Club Senior Hurling Championship campaign today.

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 Ger McNally and Clane goalkeeper Paddy McKenna.

Yesterday Leixlip lost a hard-fought battle to Turin in the AIB Leinster Junior Hurling Championship

Full time; Turin 0-21 Leixlip 0-20

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

Soccer

Waterford play Derry City in this afternoon's FAI Cup final at 3pm.

Derry are hoping to lift the cup for the first time since 2022, while Waterford head to the Aviva hoping to end a 46-year wait to win the competition.

In the Premier League, Manchester City suffered their third consecutive league defeat yesterday, losing 3-1 away to Nottingham Forest.

Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the table with a 1-nil victory over Hull City, while Leeds beat Tottenham by the same scoreline.

Fulham and Newcastle finished 1-all.

There are five games today, with Liverpool away to Crystal Palace, Chelsea away to Sunderland, Brighton home to Brentford, and Ipswich playing Bournemouth, all at 2 o’clock.

And at half-past four, Manchester United play Aston Villa.

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, The last game in round four of rugby's Nations Championship takes place at Twickenham this afternoon.

Australia look to get back to winning ways when they face their rivals England.

In the Energia AIL Division 1B, Naas moved top with an emphatic 45-21 victory away to Dublin University.

Donal Conroy scored twice, while Muiris Cleary, Oisin Halpin, Daniel Ticklepenny, Paddy Taylor and Rory Taylor also crossed in a seven-try display.

MU Barnhall secured a 30-20 victory over Instonians, with Shane Mallon crossing twice.

Golf

In golf, Rory McIlroy has moved into a share of the lead at the Abu Dhabi Championship.

He is four-under-par through 11 holes of his final round, leaving him on 20-under overall.

He’s tied at the top with Jon Rahm and Franceso Laporta.

Racing

And racing this afternoon is in Naas.

A reminder that More Music Sportsbeat Begins at 2pm, with Diarmuid Byrne, in association with FJS Plant, Naas; Your local Kubota dealer.

For quality construction, agricultural and groudcare machinery.