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Kildare Today

with Hannah Kelly

Tuesday Morning Sports Update

Keeping you up to date on soccer, rugby and racing.

 

SOCCER

Bruno Fernandes scored twice for Manchester United as they hammered Wolves 4-1 in the Premier League last night.

Ruben Amorim's side moved to within a point of the top four.

There were protests against the owners from the home fans during the match, with Wolves still bottom of the table and 13 points from safety.

 

Liverpool will be without Mo Salah for tonight's Champions League game away at Inter Milan.

The forward's been dropped following an interview criticising his treatment by the club at the weekend.

Chelsea start the night in the top eight and hope to stretch their unbeaten run in Europe to five matches when they go to Atalanta.

Tottenham welcome Slavia Prague to north London.

 

Holders Crystal Palace will visit National League North team Macclesfield in the third round of the FA Cup.

Tottenham and Aston Villa are set to meet in one of four all-Premier League ties, with Manchester United at home to Brighton.

Liverpool will host Barnsley while Arsenal are set to go away to Portsmouth.

 

RUGBY

New Zealand have confirmed that next summer's test match against Ireland will take place at Eden Park.

The two sides will meet at the Auckland venue in the inaugural Nations Championship on July 18th.

The All Blacks haven't lost at Eden Park since 1994.

 

RACING

Former Grand National and Cheltenham Gold Cup winning jockey Rachael Blackmore won the Contribution to the Industry Award at the Horse Racing Ireland Awards in Dublin last night.

The Horse of the Year Award was shared between two Willie Mullins horses - 'Galopin Des Champs' and 'Ethical Diamond'.

Champion jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle took the Flat Award, while Patrick Mullins was given the National Hunt Achievement Award for riding 'Nick Rocket' to win this year's Aintree Grand National.

The Emerging Talent Award went to Flat jockey Nicola Burns, while Alan O'Sullivan took the Ride of the Year for his Galway win on 'Filey Bay' and Punchestown was named as the Racecourse of the Year.

 

 

 

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