Key sporting events of the season – watch them live on your TV!

The most popular sporting action of the season

The world of sport is always full of plenty of action not to be missed. Football fans, golf gurus, F1 lovers, cricket and any sports fanatic will find some adrenaline-filled events to be present or to see them with your friends.

JUNE 2013 – best sporting action

1, JUNE 2013:

  • Epsom Derby 2013 – Britain’s richest horse race, and the most prestigious of the country’s five Classics.
  • ATHLETICS Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting (Eugene);
  • RUGBY UNION Barbarians v British and Irish Lions (Hong Kong).

2, JUNE 2013: CRICKET – Second ODI: England v NZ (Southampton);

2-9, JUNE 2013: CYCLING – Critérium du Dauphiné 2013;

5, JUNE 2013:

  • CRICKET – Third ODI: England v New Zealand (Trent Bridge);
  • RUGBY UNION Western Force v British and Irish Lions (Perth);

5-18, JUNE 2013: FOOTBALL – European Under-21 Championship (Israel);

6-23, JUNE 2013: CRICKET – ICC Champions Trophy (Cardiff, Edgbaston and The Oval);

7, JUNE 2013:

  •                                              FOOTBALL – World Cup qualifiers: Croatia v Scotland; Republic of Ireland v Faroe Islands;
  •                                               RUGBY UNION United States v Ireland (Houston);

8, JUNE 2013: RUGBY UNION Q’sland Reds v Brit and Irish Lions (Bris-bane); Japan v Wales (Osaka);

8-16, JUNE 2013: CYCLING – Tour de Suisse 2013;

9, JUNE 2013: FORMULA ONE – Canadian Grand Prix (Montreal);

11, JUNE 2013: RUGBY UNION Combined Country XV v Lions (Newcastle)

13-16, JUNE 2013: GOLF – US Open;

15, JUNE 2013: RUGBY UNION N Sth Wales Waratahs v Brit and Irish Lions (Sydney); Japan v Wales (Tokyo); Canada v Ireland (Toronto)

15-16, JUNE 2013: RUGBY LEAGUE – Representative Weekend

17-22, JUNE 2013: GOLF – The Amateur (Royal Cinque Ports & Prince’s, Kent)

18, JUNE 2013: RUGBY UNION – ACT Brumbies v British and Irish Lions (Canberra)

18-22, JUNE 2013: RACING – Royal Ascot 2013;

22, JUNE 2013: RUGBY UNION – First Test: Australia v British Isles (Brisbane)

22-23, JUNE 2013: ATHLETICS – European Team Championships (Gateshead)

23, JUNE 2013: CRICKET – ICC Champions Trophy final (Edgbaston)

24, JUNE 2013-7 JULY, 2013:  Wimbledon Championships – TENNIS

25, JUNE 2013:

  •                                                         CRICKET – First T20 International: England v New Zealand (The Oval);
  •                                                         RUGBY UNION – Melbourne Rebels v British and Irish Lions.

27, JUNE 2013: CRICKET – Second T20 International: England v New Zealand (The Oval).

27-30, JUNE 2013: GOLF – US Women’s Open 2013 (New York).

29, JUNE 2013: RUGBY – UNION Second Test: Australia v British Isles (Melbourne).

29-21, JUNE 2013: CYCLING – Tour de France 2013.

30, JUNE 2013: ATHLETICS – Diamond League meeting (Birmingham); FORMULA ONE British Grand Prix (Silverstone).


JULY 2013 – best sporting action

4, JULY 2013: ATHLETICS – Athletissima Diamond League meeting (Lausanne).

6, JULY 2013: ATHLETICS – Areva Diamond League meeting (Paris); RUGBY UNION Third Test: Australia v British Isles.(Sydney)

7, JULY 2013: FORMULA ONE German Grand Prix (tba).

10-14, JULY 2013: CRICKET First Test: Eng v Australia (Trent Bridge).

11-14, JULY 2013: GOLF – Scottish Open (Castle Stuart).

12-14, JULY 2013: ATHLETICS – World trials and UK Championships (Birmingham).

18-21, JULY 2013: GOLF – The Open (Muirfield).

19, JULY 2013: ATHLETICS – Herculis Diamond League meeting (Monaco).

20, JULY 2013 – 4, AUGUST 2013: SWIMMING – World Swimming Champs, Dubai, UAE.

21, JULY 2013: FORMULA ONE Grand Prix 2013;

26-27, JULY 2013: ATHLETICS – Diamond League meeting;

27, JULY 2013: RACING – King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Ascot);

27-28, JULY 2013: RUGBY – LEAGUE Challenge Cup semi-finals;

28, JULY 2013: FORMULA ONE Hungarian Grand Prix (Budapest)

30, JULY 2013 -3, AUGUST 2013: Glorious Goodwood RACE.

 

AUGUST 2013 – best sporting action

1-4, August 2013: GOLF WGC Bridgestone Invitational (Ohio); Ricoh Women’s British Open (St Andrew’s)

3-10, August 2013: SAILING – Cowes Week 2013;

5-11, August 2013: TENNIS – Montreal Masters 2013;

8-11, August 2013: GOLF – US PGA Championship (New York);

9-13, August 2013: CRICKET – Fourth Test: England v Australia

10-18, August 2013: ATHLETICS – World Championships (Moscow); TENNIS Cincinnati Masters

11, August 2013: FOOTBALL – Community Shield (Wembley)

13-16, August 2013: CRICKET – Women’s Test: England v Australia (Wormsley)

14, August 2013: FOOTBALL – International friendly: England v Scotland (Wembley)

16-17, August 2013: CRICKET – Tour match: Northamptonshire v Australia (Northampton);

16-18, August 2013: GOLF – Solheim Cup (Colorado);

17, August: CRICKET – Friends Life t20 finals day (Edgbaston); FOOTBALL Start of Premier League season;

21-25, August: CRICKET Fifth Test: England v Australia (The Oval);

23, August: ATHLETICS – Diamond League meeting (Stockholm); CRICKET Second Women’s ODI: England v Australia (Hove);

24, August: RUGBY LEAGUE – Challenge Cup final (Wembley);

24, August 2013 – 15, SEPTMBER, 2013: CYCLING – Tour of Spain 2013;

25, August 2013: FORMULA ONE – Belgian Grand Prix 2013;

26-9, SEPTEMBER, 2013: TENNIS – 15, US Open (Flushing Meadows, New York);

30, August 2013: FOOTBALL – European Super Cup (Prague);

31, August 2013: CRICKET – Second T20 international: England v Australia; Third Women’s T20 international England v Australia (both Chester-le-Street).

SEPTEMBER 2013
3, SEPTEMBER 2013: CRICKET – ODI matches: Ireland v England (Dublin); Scotland v Australia (Edinburgh)

6, SEPTEMBER 2013:

ATHLETICS – Van Damme Diamond League meeting (Brussels); CRICKET First ODI: England v Australia (Headingley);

FOOTBALL – World Cup qualifiers;

7-22 , SEPTEMBER 2013: SAILING – AMERICA’S CUP 2013, San Francisco, USA.

8, SEPTEMBER 2013: FORMULA ONE – Italian Grand Prix (Monza); RUGBY LEAGUE – Final round of Super League.

10, SEPTEMBER 2013: FOOTBALL – World Cup qualifiers;

11, SEPTEMBER 2013: CRICKET – Third ODI: England v Australia (Edgbaston)
13, SEPTEMBER 2013: RUGBY LEAGUE – Super League play-offs start

13-15, SEPTEMBER 2013: TENNIS – Davis Cup 2013;

14, SEPTEMBER 2013:

  • ATHLETICS – Great City Games (Gateshead);
  • CRICKET – Fourth ODI: England v Australia (Cardiff)

16, SEPTEMBER 2013: CRICKET – Fifth ODI: England v Australia (Southampton);

20-22, SEPTEMBER 2013: Volleyball – European Volleyball Championship (Men). Denmark and Poland.

21, SEPTEMBER 2013: CRICKET – Clydesdale Bank 40 final (Lord’s)

22, SEPTEMBER 2013: FORMULA ONE – Singapore Grand Prix (Marina Bay)

22-29, SEPTEMBER 2013: CYCLING – World Championships (Florence)

24-27, SEPTEMBER 2013: CRICKET – Final round of LV County Championship matches;

The most preferred sporting action is also aired through Sky Sports. Sky tv offers include six sports channels including Sky Sports F1, showing every F1 race with full live coverage, from practises to the full races. The season consists of 19 race weekends, 10 of these weekends being available to be watched live exclusively with Sky Sports F1. Sky offered also tickets to events such as Monaco Grand Prix, Lions tour in Australia, British Grand Prix and The Investec 5th Test at the Oval. With a special pass you can watch all the sport channels live online for 24 hours through your broadband connection. Your 24 hours of live Sky Sports will start when you activate it, not when you buy it.