Tuesday Morning Sport: GAA Confirm Kildare Hurlers Will Face Meath On Saturday In Newbridge

Throw-in at 4pm

GAA

The GAA has confirmed Kildare hurlers Joe McDonagh Cup game with Carlow, will throw-in at 4pm on Saturday, in St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge.

Also on Saturday, the county's minor footballers begin their Leinster championship against Longford, throw-in at St. Conleth's Park at 12pm.

KFM will have coverage of both games.

On the club scene last night, the Reserve Football Leagues across all divisions took place.

Here's Clem Ryan with the results:

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Cathal McShane could be set to return to action for Tyrone ahead of their upcoming Ulster Championship campaign.

The former All-Star forward has been out since picking up an ankle injury in February of last year.

Joint-manager Fergal Logan says McShane is back in full training ahead of their opener against Cavan next month.

Soccer

Denmark picked up their first win of Euro 2020 to qualify for the knockout stage last night.

They were 4-1 winners over Russia to set up a last-16 meeting with Wales on Saturday.

Danish boss Kasper Hjulmand says he can't describe what his players have had to overcome to reach the knockout stages.

Hjulmand says they are now an even closer squad:

Elsewhere in Group B, Belgium ended as group winners following a 2-nil victory over Finland.

The Belgians opponents in the knockout stage have yet be be confirmed.

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Scotland boss Steve Clarke says to reach the knockout stages of a major tournament for the first time in their history would be a great achievement.

They face Croatia at Hampden Park in a must-win final Group D match at Euro 2020 this evening.

The game kicks off at 8pm.

A positive Covid-19 test has ruled Billy Gilmour out of the match.

At the same time, England face group leaders Czech Republic.

Both sides are already through to the last 16 ahead of their clash at Wembley.

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UEFA says it has no intention to take the Euro 2020 final away from Wembley after Italy's prime minister called for it to be moved.

Mario Draghi says he's concerned about rising cases of coronavirus in the UK - and suggested Rome could be an alternative.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says as things stand, the final will stay in London:

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Bohemians picked up a valuable three points with a derby win over Shamrock Rovers last night in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division.

Georgie Kelly was on target as the hosts won 1-0 at Dalymount Park.

St Patrick's Athletic joined Shamrock Rovers at the top after a 4-1 win over Finn Harps at Richmond Park.

Dundalk beat rivals Drogheda United 1-0, while a late Ronan Boyce goal earned Derry City a 1-all draw with Sligo Rovers.

Waterford beat fellow strugglers Longford Town 2-1 at Bishopsgate.

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Manchester City look set to make a bid for Harry Kane.

It's reported the Premier League champions are set to offer Tottenham a deal worth £100million for the England captain.

Tennis

Andy Murray says he'll keep playing until his body won't let him train and he loses enjoyment for tennis.

Britain's three-time Grand Slam champion is preparing for his first singles campaign at Wimbledon in four years.

Since having his hip resurfaced, he's struggled with a number of niggly injuries.

Murray says because of that, he can never look too far ahead:

American Football

Carl Nassib has become the first active American football player in the NFL to come out as gay.

The Las Vegas Raiders defensive end told his followers on Instagram:

The NFL says it's "proud" of Nassib and that it's striving to "march toward full equality for the LGBTQI+ community"

Cycling

Sam Bennett has withdrawn from the Tour De France.

The Carrick-on-Suir man cited a knee injury yesterday as the reason for his absence from the upcoming tour.

Bennett took the Green Jersey is last year's race, winning two stages.