Here is your handy guide to sport on television this week

Monday – Sunday, August 30th – September 5th

MONDAY (August 30th)

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 0.05am-2.10pm
RTÉ 2, 9am-1.40pm
Tokyo Includes swimming, athletics & equestrian

TENNIS Amazon Prime from 4pm
New York US Open

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports Arena from 4pm
5pm SL: Castleford Tigers v Wigan Warriors
7.45pm Warrington Wolves v St Helens

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PARALYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7.30pm-9pm
Channel 4, 5pm-6pm, 7.30pm-8pm, 10pm-0.05am
Highlights From Tokyo

GAA TG4, 8pm-9pm
Highlights Championship 2021

TUESDAY (August 31st)

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 1.05am-2.10pm
RTÉ 2, 9am-1pm
Tokyo Includes swimming, athletics & cycling

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 2pm-5.10pm
La Vuelta Stage 16: To Santa Cruz de Bezana

TENNIS Amazon Prime from 4pm
New York US Open

CRICKET BT Sport 1 from 6.45pm
1st T20 Women: West Indies v South Africa

PARALYMPICS RTÉ 2, 8pm-9pm
Channel 4, 5pm-6pm, 7.30pm-8pm, 10pm-0.05am
Highlights From Tokyo

WEDNESDAY (September 1st)

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 1.05am-2.10pm
RTÉ 2, 9am-1pm
Tokyo Includes swimming, athletics & table tennis

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 10.35am-5.10pm
La Vuelta Stage 17: To Lagos de Covadonga

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 2.55pm
World Cup Qualifier
3pm Kazakhstan v Ukraine

TENNIS Amazon Prime from 4pm
New York US Open

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 4.55pm
International
5pm Finland v Wales

CRICKET BBC 2 from 6pm
Sky Sports Cricket from 6pm
1st T20 Women: England v New Zealand

SOCCER Virgin Media Two from 6pm
Sky Sports Football from 6.45pm
World Cup Qualifier
7.45pm Denmark v Scotland

SOCCER Sky Sports Main Event from 6.45pm
World Cup Qualifier
7.45pm Norway v Netherlands

SOCCER RTÉ 2 from 7pm
Sky Sports Premier League from 6.45pm
World Cup Qualifier
7.45pm Portugal v Republic of Ireland

SOCCER Sky Sports Red Button
Internationals
7.45pm Qatar v Serbia
7.45pm Switzerland v Greece

SOCCER Sky Sports Red Button
World Cup Qualifiers
7.45pm Faroe Islands v Israel
7.45pm France v Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.45pm Latvia v Gibraltar
7.45pm Luxembourg v Azerbaijan
7.45pm Malta v Cyprus
7.45pm Moldova v Austria
7.45pm Russia v Croatia
7.45pm Slovenia v Slovakia
7.45pm Turkey v Montenegro

PARALYMPICS RTÉ 2, 10.20pm-11.20pm
Channel 4, 5pm-6pm, 7.30pm-8pm, 10pm-0.05am
Highlights From Tokyo

THURSDAY (September 2nd)

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 1.05am-2.10pm
RTÉ 2, 8.50am-12.55pm
Tokyo Includes swimming, athletics & archery

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10am
4th Test, D1 England v India

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 11.50am-5.10pm
La Vuelta Stage 18: To Altu d'El Gamoniteiru

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5.30pm
Rome Italian Open

TENNIS Amazon Prime from 4pm
New York US Open

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 4.55pm
World Cup Qualifiers
5pm Georgia v Kosovo
7.45pm Lithuania v Northern Ireland

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 5.30pm-11pm
Georgia Tour Championship

CRICKET BT Sport 2 from 6.45pm
2nd T20 Women: West Indies v South Africa

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 6.45pm
World Cup Qualifier
7.45pm Sweden v Spain

CRICKET BBC 2, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

SOCCER UTV from 7.15pm
Virgin Media Two from 7pm
World Cup Qualifier
7.45pm Hungary v England

SOCCER Sky Sports Red Button
World Cup Qualifiers
7.45pm Andorra v San Marino
7.45pm Czech Republic v Belarus
7.45pm Estonia v Belgium
7.45pm Iceland v Romania
7.45pm Italy v Bulgaria
7.45pm Liechtenstein v Germany
7.45pm North Macedonia v Armenia
7.45pm Poland v Albania

PARALYMPICS RTÉ 2, 8pm-9pm
Channel 4, 5pm-6pm, 7.30pm-8pm, 10pm-0.05am
Highlights From Tokyo

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 9pm
World Cup Qualifier
9pm Bolivia v Colombia

SOCCER BBC 1, 10.35pm-11.15pm
Highlights Lithuania v Northern Ireland

FRIDAY (September 3rd)

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 1.05am-2.10pm
RTÉ 2, 9am-1.35pm
Tokyo Includes swimming & athletics

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 1am
World Cup Qualifier
1am Venezuela v Argentina

SOCCER Premier Sports 2 from 2am
World Cup Qualifier
2am Chile v Brazil

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 10am
Practice Dutch Grand Prix

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am
4th Test, D2 England v India

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5.30pm
Marco Simone GC Italian Open

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 2pm-5.10pm
La Vuelta Stage 19: To Monforte de Lemos

TENNIS Amazon Prime from 4pm
New York US Open

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 5.30pm-11pm
Atlanta Tour Championship

ATHLETICS BBC 2, 7pm-9pm
Brussels IAAF Diamond League

CRICKET BBC Four, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 7pm
Women's Super League
7.45pm Manchester Utd v Reading

PARALYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7.30pm-9pm
Channel 4, 5pm-6pm, 7.30pm-8pm, 10pm-0.05am
Highlights From Tokyo

SATURDAY (September 4th)

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 1.05am-2.30pm
RTÉ 2, 11am-2.05pm
Tokyo Includes athletics & taekwondo

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am
4th Test, D3 England v India

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 10.45am
Practice & Qualifying Dutch Grand Prix

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, noon-midnight
Toledo, Ohio Solheim Cup

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5pm
Rome Italian Open

SOCCER BBC 1 from 1.15pm
Women's Super League
1.30pm Everton v Manchester City

HORSE RACING UTV, 1.25pm-4pm
From Haydock Park, Kempton Park & Ascot

SOCCER Virgin Media Sport from 1.50pm
World Cup Qualifier
2pm Cyprus v Russia

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 1.50pm
World Cup Qualifier
2pm Finland v Kazakhstan

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 2.15pm-5.10pm
La Vuelta Stage 20: To Castro de Herville

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports Arena from 2.55pm
3pm SL: Castleford Tigers v Salford Red Devils
5.15pm St Helens v Catalans Dragons
7.30pm Leeds Rhinos v Hull FC

SOCCER RTÉ 2 from 4pm
Sky Sports Football from 4.30pm World Cup Qualifier
5pm Republic of Ireland v Azerbaijan

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 4.55pm
World Cup Qualifier
5pm Latvia v Norway

RUGBY TG4 from 4.55pm
Women's Interprovincials
5pm Leinster v Ulster
7.30pm Munster v Connacht

SOCCER Virgin Media Two from 4.30pm
Sky Sports Red Button
World Cup Qualifier
5pm Serbia v Luxembourg

SOCCER Sky Sports Red Button
International
5pm Qatar v Portugal

SOCCER Sky Sports Red Button
World Cup Qualifiers
5pm Cyprus v Russia
5pm Slovenia v Malta
7.45pm Faroe Islands v Denmark
7.45pm Gibraltar v Turkey
7.45pm Israel v Austria
7.45pm Netherlands v Montenegro
7.45pm Slovakia v Croatia

TENNIS Amazon Prime from 5pm
New York US Open

RUGBY Premier Sports 1 from 5pm
5.15pm Top 14: Stade Francais v Racing 92
8.05pm Toulon v Montpellier

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 6.30pm
2nd T20 Women: England v New Zealand

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 6pm-midnight
East Lake GC Tour Championship

SOCCER UTV from 6.30pm
7.30pm England v Soccer Aid World XI

CRICKET BBC Four, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

SOCCER Virgin Media Two from 7pm
Sky Sports Premier League from 7.40pm
World Cup Qualifier
7.45pm Ukraine v France

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 7.15pm
World Cup Qualifier
7.45pm Scotland v Moldova

PARALYMPICS RTÉ 2, 7.15pm-9pm
Channel 4, 5pm-6pm, 7.30pm-8pm, 10pm-0.05am
Highlights From Tokyo

UFC BT Sport 2 from 9pm
Las Vegas Derek Brunson v Darren Till

SUNDAY (September 5th)

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 0.05am-9am
Tokyo Includes marathons & wheelchair basketball

CRICKET Sky Sports Cricket from 10.15am
4th Test, D4 England v India

CYCLING ITV4, 10.45am-4pm
Stage 1 Tour of Britain

PARALYMPICS Channel 4, 11.30am-3pm
RTÉ 2, 11.50am-3pm
Tokyo Closing Ceremony

SOCCER Sky Sports Premier League from 11.30am
Women's Super League
12.30pm Arsenal v Chelsea

GAA TG4 from 11.40am
All-Ireland Women's Football Finals
11.45am Junior: Antrim v Wicklow
1.45pm Intermediate: Westmeath v Wexford
4.15pm Dublin v Meath

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, noon-midnight
Inverness Club Solheim Cup

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports Arena from noon
12.30pm SL: Huddersfield Giants v Wakefield Trinity
3.15pm Wigan Warriors v Warrington Wolves
5.30pm Leigh Centurions v Hull KR

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 12.30pm
Zandvoort Dutch Grand Prix

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 12.30pm-5pm
Marco Simone GC Italian Open

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 1.30pm
Virgin Media Sport from 1.50pm
World Cup Qualifier
2pm Belarus v Wales

TENNIS Amazon Prime from 4pm
New York US Open

SOCCER UTV from 4.30pm
Virgin Media Two from 4.30pm
World Cup Qualifier
5pm England v Andorra

CYCLING Eurosport 1, 4.35pm-8.30pm
La Vuelta Stage 21: To Santiago de Compostela

SOCCER Sky Sports Football from 4.55pm
International
5pm Estonia v Northern Ireland

RUGBY Premier Sports 1 from 4.45pm
4.45pm Top 14: Lyon v Clermont

GOLF Sky Sports Golf, 5pm-11pm
Georgia Tour Championship

SOCCER Sky Sports Red Button
World Cup Qualifiers
5pm Albania v Hungary
5pm Bulgaria v Lithuania
5pm Iceland v North Macedonia
7.45pm Belgium v Czech Republic
7.45pm Germany v Armenia
7.45pm Kosovo v Greece
7.45pm Romania v Liechtenstein
7.45pm San Marino v Poland
7.45pm Spain v Georgia

CRICKET BBC 2, 7pm-8pm
Highlights England v India

SOCCER Virgin Media Two from 7pm
Sky Sports Football from 7.40pm
International
7.45pm Switzerland v Italy

PARALYMPICS RTÉ 2, 8pm-8.30pm
Highlights From Tokyo

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 8pm
World Cup Qualifier
8pm Brazil v Argentina
10pm Ecuador v Chile

RUGBY Premier Sports 2 from 8pm
8.05pm Top 14: La Rochelle v Toulouse

GAA RTÉ 2, 9.30pm-10.35pm
Highlights The Sunday Game

SOCCER Premier Sports 1 from 2am
World Cup Qualifier
2am Peru v Venezuela

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen is Health & Family Editor of The Irish Times