Here is your handy guide to sport on television this week

MONDAY (Oct 7th)

NFL Sky Sports Action from 1.10am
1.20am Indianapolis Colts @ Kansas City Chiefs

DARTS Sky Sports Action, 7pm-midnight
Dublin World Grand Prix

SOCCER RTE 2, 7.25pm-7.55pm
Discussion Soccer Republic

Australia bounce back from Wales defeat with Uruguay rout

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Rory Best admits Ireland are not at the level they expected

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‘Springboks may be most powerful side I’ve seen’ – O’Shea

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Gerry Thornley: Anxious Ireland appear to be trying too hard

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SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7.30pm
8pm L1: Bolton Wanderers v Blackpool

GAA TG4, 8pm-9pm
Highlights Club championships

TUESDAY (Oct 8th)

NFL BBC 2, 0.15am-1.05am
Highlights This Week

NFL Sky Sports Action from 1am
1.15am Cleveland Browns @ San Francisco 49ers

RUGBY ITV4 from 10.45am
eir Sport 1 from 11am
11.15am World Cup: South Africa v Canada

GYMNASTICS BBC 2, 1.30pm-4.15pm
Stuttgart World Championships

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 2.30pm-4.15pm
Semi-classic Tre Valli Varesine

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 2.30pm-4pm
One-day race Binche-Chimay-Binche

DARTS Sky Sports Action, 7pm-11pm
Dublin World Grand Prix

SOCCER RTE 2 from 7pm
Women's Euro Qualifying
7.30pm Republic of Ireland v Ukraine

SOCCER BBC Four from 6.55pm
Women's Friendly
7pm Portugal v England

RUGBY BBC 2, 11.45pm-0.35am
Highlights NFL This Week

WEDNESDAY (Oct 9th)

RUGBY eir Sport 1 from 5.30am
ITV4 from 5.15pm
UTV from 8am
World Cup
5.45am Argentina v United States
8.15am Scotland v Russia
10.45am Wales v Fiji

GYMNASTICS BBC 2, 1pm-4.15pm
Stuttgart World Championships

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 1.30pm-3.30pm
Semi-classic Milano-Torino

DARTS Sky Sports Action, 7pm-11pm
Dublin World Grand Prix

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7.40pm
Virgin Media Sport from 7.35pm
International
7.45pm Germany v Argentina

THURSDAY (Oct 10th)

RUGBY UTV, 0.40am-1.30am
Highlights World Cup

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 9am-5pm
Rome Italian Open

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 1.30pm-3.30pm
One-day race Gran Piemonte

GYMNASTICS BBC 2, 2.45pm-6pm
Stuttgart World Championships

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 2.55pm
3pm EQ: Kazakhstan v Cyprus
5pm Belarus v Estonia

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 4.55pm
5pm Friendly: Kosovo v Gibraltar

DARTS Sky Sports Action, 7pm-11pm
Dublin World Grand Prix

SOCCER Sky Sports Main Event from 7pm
Virgin Media Sport from 7.30pm
7.45pm EQ: Netherlands v Northern Ireland

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7pm
7.45pm EQ: Russia v Scotland

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 7pm
7.45pm EQ: Slovakia v Wales

SOCCER Sky Sports Football Red Button
7.45pm EQ: Austria v Israel
7.45pm Belgium v San Marino
7.45pm Croatia v Hungary
7.45pm Latvia v Poland
7.45pm North Macedonia v Slovenia

SOCCER eir Sport 1 from 7.30pm
Under-21 Euro Qualifying
8pm Republic of Ireland v Italy

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 8pm-midnight
Humble Houston Open

GAA TG4, 9.30pm-10.30pm
Episode 3 Underdogs

SOCCER BBC 1, 11.15pm-11.55pm
Highlights Netherlands v Northern Ireland

FRIDAY (Oct 11th)

NFL Sky Sports Action from 0.30am
1.20am NY Giants @ New England Patriots

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 1.45am
Practice Japanese Grand Prix

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 9am-5pm
Olgiata GC Italian Open

RUGBY ITV4 from 10.45am
eir Sport 1 from 11am
World Cup
11.15am Australia v Georgia

RACING ITV4, 1.30pm-4.30pm
Newmarket Including the Fillies' Mile

GYMNASTICS BBC 2, 2.45pm-6pm
BBC Red Button, 5.55pm-6.30pm
Stuttgart World Championships

RUGBY Premier Sports 1 from 5.10pm
eir Sport 1 from 5.10pm
5.15pm Pro14: Cheetahs v Munster
7.35pm Leinster v Edinburgh

DARTS Sky Sports Action, 7pm-10pm
Dublin World Grand Prix

SOCCER UTV from 7pm
Virgin Media Sport from 7pm
7.45pm EQ: Czech Republic v England

SOCCER RTE 2 from 7.30pm
TBA AL Premier Division

RUGBY TG4 from 7.30pm
Premier Sports 2 from 7.30pm
7.35pm Pro14: Dragons v Connacht

RUGBY BT Sport 1 from 7.30pm
English Premiership Cup
7.45pm Gloucester v Bath

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7.40pm
Virgin Media Sport Extra 1
7.45pm EQ: Iceland v France

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 7.40pm
7.45pm EQ: Portugal v Luxembourg

SOCCER Sky Sports Football Red Button
7.45pm EQ: Andorra v Moldova
7.45pm Montenegro v Bulgaria
7.45pm Turkey v Albania
7.45pm Ukraine v Lithuania

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 8pm-midnight
Texas Houston Open

BOXING Sky Sports Arena from 8pm
Rome Fabio Turchi v Tommy McCarthy

RUGBY TG4, 9.30pm-10.25pm
Highlights Leinster v Edinburgh

SOCCER UTV, 10.45pm-11.45pm
Highlights Czech Republic v England

SATURDAY (Oct 12th)

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 3.45am
Sky Sports Main Event from 3.45am
Practice & Qualifying Japanese Grand Prix

RUGBY RTE 2 from 11am
UTV from 11.15am
eir Sport 1 from 11.15am
World Cup
11.45am Ireland v Samoa

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 11.30am-4.30pm
Rome Italian Open

SOCCER BBC 1, noon-12.30pm
Discussion Football Focus

CYCLING Eurosport 2, 1.30pm-4.30pm
One-day race Tour of Lombardy

SOCCER RTE 2 from 1.45pm
Sky Sports Football from 1.30pm
2pm EQ: Georgia v Republic of Ireland

RACING UTV, 2pm-4.30pm
Newmarket Including the Future Champions' Day

GYMNASTICS BBC 1, 2.45pm-4.30pm
BBC 2, 4.30pm-7pm
Stuttgart World Championships

RUGBY eir Sport 1 from 2.55pm
Premier Sports 2 from 2.55pm
3pm Southern Kings v Ulster

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 4.45pm
Virgin Media Sport from 4.30pm
5pm Denmark v Switzerland

GAA RTE 2 from 5pm
Dublin SFC Quarter-finals
5.15pm St Jude's v St Vincent's
7pm Ballyboden St Enda's v Na Fianna

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports Arena from 5pm
6pm Grand Final: St Helens v Salford Red Devils

SOCCER Sky Sports Football Red Button
5pm EQ: Bosnia and Herzegovina v Finland
5pm Faroe Islands v Romania
7.45pm Liechtenstein v Armenia
7.45pm Malta v Sweden

RUGBY Premier Sports 2 from 7pm
7.35pm Ospreys v Benetton

RUGBY Premier Sports 1 from 7.30pm
7.35pm Glasgow Warriors v Cardiff Blues

BOXING BT Sport 1 from 7.30pm
Leeds Josh Warrington v Sofiane Takoucht

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7.30pm
7.45pm Norway v Spain

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 7.40pm
Virgin Media Sport from 7.30pm
7.45pm EQ: Italy v Greece

DARTS Sky Sports Action, 8pm-10pm
Dublin World Grand Prix

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 8pm-midnight
Humble Houston Open

RUGBY TG4, 8.15pm-9.15pm
Highlights Southern Kings v Ulster

RUGBY RTE 2, 9pm-10pm
Highlights Ireland v Samoa

SUNDAY (Oct 13th)

UFC BT Sport 2 from 1am
Tampa Joanna Jedrzejczyk v Michelle Waterson

BOXING Sky Sports Action from 2am
Chicago Oleksandr Usyk v Tyrone Spong

RUGBY UTV from 4am
eir Sport 1 from 4am
World Cup
4.15am Namibia v Canada
6.45am United States v Tonga
9.15am Wales v Uruguay
11.45am Japan v Scotland

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 4.30am
Suzuka Japanese Grand Prix

TENNIS BT Sport 3, 6.30am-9am
WTA Tianjin Open final

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 11am-4pm
Olgiata GC Italian Open

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 11.30am
Noon L1: Coventry City v Tranmere Rovers

GYMNASTICS BBC 1, 11.30am-4pm
Stuttgart World Championships

TENNIS Eurosport 1, 12.55pm-3pm
WTA Upper Austria Ladies Linza final

NFL Sky Sports Action from 1.30pm
2.30pm Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
6pm Houston @ Kansas City
9.05pm SF 49ers @ LA Rams
1.20am Pittsburgh @ LA Chargers

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 1.55pm
Virgin Media Sport from 1.50pm
2pm EQ: Kazakhstan v Belgium

GAA TG4 from 2.30pm
Clare SHC Final
3pm Cratloe v Sixmilebridge
Roscommon SFC Final
(deferred) Roscommon Gaels v Padraig Pearses

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 4.45pm
5pm EQ: Scotland v San Marino

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 4.55pm
Virgin Media Sport from 4.50pm
5pm EQ: Belarus v Netherlands

SOCCER Sky Sports Football Red Button
5pm EQ: Cyprus v Russia
5pm Hungary v Azerbaijan
7.45pm Poland v North Macedonia
7.45pm Slovenia v Austria

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 7.30pm
7.45pm EQ: Estonia v Germany

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7.30pm
Virgin Media Sport from 7.30pm
7.45pm Wales v Croatia

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 8pm-midnight
Texas Houston Open

RUGBY RTE 2, 9.30pm-10.30pm
Highlights World Cup

SOCCER BBC 1, 11.10pm-11.40pm
Highlights Women's Football Show

NFL BBC 1, 11.40pm-0.40am
Highlights Carolina Panthers v Tampa Bay Buccaneers