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Tuesday Morning Sports Update

Keeping you up to date on soccer, darts and snooker.

SOCCER

Former Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has taken over as the new manager of Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah.

The Antrim native, who also had spells in charge of Liverpool, Leicester and Swansea, left the Scottish Premiership champions in October.

He's joined at his new club by assistant John Kennedy.

Al-Qadsiah are fifth in the table after their first nine matches and sacked their Spanish coach, Michel, at the weekend.


Brian Barry Murphy will hope his Cardiff City side can cause a shock in the quarter-finals of the English League Cup tonight.

The League One outfit entertain Chelsea in the quarter-finals, with kick off at 8pm.

Barry Murphy previously worked alongside his opposite number, Enzo Maresca, during their time together under Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.

 

DARTS

World number five Jonny Clayton advanced to the second round at the PDC World Darts Championship last night.

The Welsh man overcame the challenge of Adam Lipscombe by three sets to one at the Alexandra Palace.

Former champion Gerwyn Price will be among those in action tonight when he plays Adam Gawlas.



SNOOKER

Mark Allen is among the players in action at the Scottish Open in Edinburgh today.

The Antrim native faces India's Ishpreet Chadha in the opening round tonight.

This afternoon, Robbie McGuigan faces the newly crowned UK Champion Mark Selby.
 

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