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      F1 Portuguese Grand Prix 2020: UK start time, live stream, TV channel, race schedule for the Algarve

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      LEWIS HAMILTON continues his quest for a seventh world title as F1 continues in Portugal this weekend.
      The Brit star was back on top of the podium as he dominated at the Eifel Grand Prix, giving him a 69-point lead over teammate Valtteri Bottas.

      Mercedes are hoping to dominate once again in PortugalCredit: Reuters

      Bottas was fastest in practice yesterday, with Hamilton back in eighth and Max Verstappen impressing in the Red Bull.
      When is the F1 Portuguese Grand Prix?
      The F1 Portuguese Grand Prix takes place on Sunday, October 25.
      The race action will commence at 1.10pm.
      What TV channel is the Portuguese Grand Prix on and can I live stream it?
      You can catch all of the weekend’s drama live on Sky Sports F1.
      Coverage of qualifying begins at 1pm.
      If you’re not a Sky subscriber, grab a NOW TV pass to stream from just £9.99.
      You can also catch qualifying highlights on Channel 4 at 5.30pm tonight,

      Race schedule
      Friday, October 23
      Practice 1 – 11am to 12.30pm
      Practice 2 – 3pm to 4.30pm
      Saturday, October 24
      Practice 3 – 11am to midday
      Qualifying – 2pm to 3pm
      Sunday, October 25
      Race – 1.10pm More

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      Is Arsenal vs Leicester on TV? Channel, live stream, kick-off time, team news for Premier League match

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      ARSENAL and Leicester meet in the Premier League fresh off comfortable European wins for both.
      But in the domestic league both will be seeking to bounce back after recent disappointments.

      Mikel Arteta has already overseen a win over Leicester in this season’s Carabao Cup Credit: EPA

      The Gunners struggled to get going against Manchester City while Leicester were foiled by a late Ross Barkley goal when Aston Villa rocked up to the King Power.
      What time does Arsenal vs Leicester kick off?
      Arsenal vs Leicester takes place on Sunday, October 25.
      Kick-off is at 7.15pm.
      The game will be played behind closed doors at the Emirates.
      Is Arsenal vs Leicester on TV and can I live stream it?
      Arsenal vs Leicester is live on Sky Sports Box Office.
      As the game was not one of Sky or BT’s original picks, the Premier League have made the controversial decision to show it on pay-per-view.
      The match can be purchased for £14.99.
      Team news
      Willian and Dani Ceballos are both carrying knocks and missed Thursday’s Europa League trip, but Mikel Arteta will be hoping both are fit.
      Jamie Vardy may be fit after missing Leicester’s last two matches.
      But Caglar Soyuncu, Youri Tielemans and Daniel Amartey are all sidelined.

      Latest odds
      Arsenal 10/11
      Draw 13/5
      Leicester 29/10 More

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      Juventus vs Verona FREE: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for Serie A match

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      JUVENTUS host Hellas Verona as they look to move into the mix for a tenth straight Serie A title.
      But there will be no Cristiano Ronaldo as he has yet to produce a negative Coronavirus test.

      Paulo Dybala will be expected to lead by example with Cristiano Ronaldo outCredit: Alamy Live News

      Juve go into this game four points behind pacesetters AC Milan, having been held to draws by Roma and minnows Crotone.
      Hellas Verona meanwhile have had an encouraging start and sit just one point behind their opponents.
      What time does Juventus vs Verona kick off?
      Juventus take on Verona on Sunday, October 25.
      The match kicks off at 7.45pm UK time – 8.45pm in Italy.
      The Allianz Stadium in Turin will host the match.
      What TV channel is Juventus vs Verona on and can I live stream it?
      Juventus vs Verona is live on FreeSports.
      Coverage commences at 7.40pm – five minutes before kick-off.
      To stream the game live, head to the FreeSports Player.
      You can also stream the game on the LiveScore app.

      How do I watch Juventus vs Verona for free?
      As the name suggests, FreeSports is FREE for UK viewers.
      The LiveScore app is also available to download free of charge.
      Team News
      As well as Cristiano Ronaldo, Weston McKennie will miss out due to coronavirus quarantine.
      But Paulo Dybala is set to start after recovering fully from illness.

      Mert Cetin, Andrea Danzi and Marco Benassi are out injured for Verona, while Koray Gunter and midfielder Antonin Barak are still self-isolating.
      Latest odds
      Juventus 4/11
      Draw 15/4
      Hellas Verona 15/2 More

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      Is Liverpool vs Sheffield United on TV? Channel, team news and kick-off time for Premier League game TONIGHT

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      LIVERPOOL welcome Sheffield United to Anfield this evening as the Premier League champions look to get back to winning ways,
      A chaotic 2-2 draw in the Merseyside derby followed their infamous defeat at Aston Villa, so manager Jurgen Klopp will be seeking an altogether calmer and more predictable afternoon.

      Joe Gomez will be expected to step up in the absence of Virgil Van Dijk.Credit: Rex Features

      Meanwhile, Chris Wilder will be keen to give his side a lift with a point against bottom-side Fulham all they have to show for their efforts so far.
      What time does Liverpool vs Sheff United kick off?
      Liverpool vs Sheff United takes place on Saturday, October 24.
      Kick-off is at 8pm UK time.
      It will be held behind closed doors at Anfield.
      Is Liverpool vs Sheff United on TV and can I live stream it?
      Liverpool vs Sheffield United is live on Sky Sports Box Office.
      As the game was not one of Sky or BT’s original picks, the Premier League have made the controversial decision to show it on pay-per-view.
      The match can be purchased for £14.99.
      Alternatively, listen to all of the action live with talkSPORT’s commentary here.
      Team News
      Liverpool face their first Premier League without Van Dijk after Jordan Pickford’s controversial tackle left him with a long-term injury last week.
      Thiago was also in the wars at Goodison Park but is expected to be fit.

      Meanwhile, the fitness of Sadio Mane is in doubt after he was taken off against Ajax, Joel Matip is expected to be back, while keeper Alisson will not be ready to return just yet.

      Sheffield United will be missing Jack O’Connell – likely for the rest of the season – while John Fleck and Lys Mousset will also be out for a few weeks.
      Latest odds
      Liverpool 1/4
      Draw 5/1
      Sheff United 11/1 More

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      F1 Portuguese Grand Prix qualifying: UK start time, live stream, TV channel, race schedule from the Algarve

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      LEWIS HAMILTON continues his quest for a seventh world title as the F1 season continues in Portugal this weekend.
      The Brit star was back on top of the podium as he dominated at the Eifel Grand Prix, giving him a 69-point lead over teammate Valtteri Bottas.

      Mercedes are hoping to dominate once again in PortugalCredit: Reuters

      Bottas was fastest in practice yesterday, with Hamilton back in eighth and Max Verstappen impressing in the Red Bull.
      When is Portuguese Grand Prix qualifying?
      Three days of high-octane action began with two practice sessions on Friday, October 23.
      Qualifying follows TODAY – Saturday 24 – at 2pm, before the big race tomorrow at 1.10pm.
      Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
      You can catch all of the weekend’s drama live on Sky Sports F1.
      Coverage of qualifying begins at 1pm.
      If you’re not a Sky subscriber, grab a NOW TV pass to stream from just £9.99.

      You can also catch qualifying highlights on Channel 4 at 5.30pm tonight,

      Race schedule
      Friday, October 23
      Practice 1 – 11am to 12.30pm
      Practice 2 – 3pm to 4.30pm
      Saturday, October 24
      Practice 3 – 11am to midday
      Qualifying – 2pm to 3pm
      Sunday, October 25
      Race – 1.10pm More

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      Liverpool vs Sheff Utd: Live stream, TV Channel, kick-off time, team news for Premier League match

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      LIVERPOOL welcome Sheffield United to Anfield as the hosts look for a victory to put their recent Premier League wobbles behind them.
      A chaotic 2-2 draw in the Merseyside derby followed their infamous defeat at Aston Villa, so manager Jurgen Klopp will be seeking an altogether calmer and more predictable afternoon.

      Joe Gomez will be expected to step up in the absence of Virgil Van Dijk.Credit: Rex Features

      Meanwhile, Chris Wilder will be keen to give his side a lift with a point against bottom-side Fulham all they have to show for their efforts so far.
      What time does Liverpool vs Sheff United kick off?
      Liverpool vs Sheff United takes place on Saturday, October 24.
      Kick-off is at 8pm UK time.
      It will be held behind closed doors at Anfield.
      Is Liverpool vs Sheff United on TV and can I live stream it?
      Liverpool vs Sheffield United is live on Sky Sports Box Office.
      As the game was not one of Sky or BT’s original picks, the Premier League have made the controversial decision to show it on pay-per-view.
      The match can be purchased for £14.99.
      Alternatively, listen to all of the action live with talkSPORT’s commentary here.
      Team News
      Liverpool face their first Premier League without Van Dijk after Jordan Pickford’s controversial tackle left him with a long-term injury last week.
      Thiago was also in the wars at Goodison Park but is expected to be fit.

      Meanwhile, the fitness of Sadio Mane is in doubt after he was taken off against Ajax, Joel Matip is expected to be back, while keeper Alisson will not be ready to return just yet.

      Sheffield United will be missing Jack O’Connell – likely for the rest of the season – while John Fleck and Lys Mousset will also be out for a few weeks.
      Latest odds
      Liverpool 1/4
      Draw 5/1
      Sheff United 11/1 More

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      Man Utd vs Chelsea: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for Premier League clash

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      MANCHESTER UNITED welcome Chelsea to Old Trafford for a crunch Premier League clash on Saturday evening.
      Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side were victorious at Newcastle last time out but will have lingering memories of the 6-1 hammering they got from Spurs before the international break.

      United will be on a high after beating PSG in Paris during midweekCredit: Getty Images – Getty

      Chelsea meanwhile continue to blow hot and cold, with Frank Lampard’s men drawing 3-3 with Southampton last weekend.
      When is Man Utd vs Chelsea?
      This Premier League clash is set for Saturday, October 24.
      Kick-off at the Theatre of Dreams is at 5.30pm.
      When Chelsea visited here last season, they were thumped 4-0 in August 2019.
      Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
      You can watch this game unfold live on Sky Sports Main Event, Premier League and Ultra HD.
      Coverage begins at 5pm.
      If you’re not a Sky subscriber, grab a NOW TV pass from just £9.99 to stream the match on a number of devices.

      Alternatively, listen to all of the action LIVE with talkSPORT’s commentary here.

      What is the team news?
      Anthony Martial will have to sit this one out as the Frenchman continues to serve a suspension for his red card against Tottenham, while Eric Bailly remains sidelined.

      Phil Jones has been controversially left out of the Premier League 25-man squad, while Harry Maguire missed the win over PSG and remains a doubt.
      Edinson Cavani is available and may make his debut.

      Thiago Silva picked up a knock against Sevilla but Lampard seems confident his new defender will be fit to play.

      Match odds
      Man Utd to win – 7/5
      Draw – 5/2
      Chelsea victory – 7/4
      Get your betting tips for the match HERE.
      *All odds from Ladbrokes and correct at time of publication. More

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      Barcelona vs Real Madrid – El Clasico: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time, team news for huge La Liga clash

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      BARCELONA host Real Madrid for the first El Clasico of the new season.
      It’s been a poor start to the season for the hosts, with Lionel Messi and Co losing 1-0 to Getafe in their last La Liga game.

      Barca will be hoping to build from a morale-boosting win in the Champions LeagueCredit: AP:Associated Press

      The visitors are the defending champions and aren’t faring much better, losing their unbeaten tag in a shock home defeat to Cadiz last weekend before going down to Shakhtar in Europe.
      When is Barcelona vs Real Madrid?
      The first Clasico of 2020/21 will be held on Saturday, October 24.
      Kick-off is at 3pm BST.
      When Madrid visited the Nou Camp last, they held the Catalan giants to a 0-0 draw in December 2019.
      Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
      You can catch this game live on LaLiga TV here in the UK.
      Coverage will begin at 2.45pm.
      LaLiga TV is available to subscribe to through Sky TV.

      If you don’t have Sky, you can also watch by subscribing to the Premier Player from £9.99/month.

      What is the team news?
      Neto will start between the sticks with Marc-Andre Ter Stegen out with a knee injury.
      Samuel Umtiti is missing with a similar ailment, while Jordi Alba is expected to return following a hamstring complaint.

      For Madrid, Eden Hazard and Martin Odegaard are both confirmed to be out through injury.

      Toni Kroos and Karim Benzema are expected to come back into the side after the embarrassing defeat to Shakhtar in midweek.

      Match odds
      Barcelona to win – 21/20
      Draw – 5/2
      Real Madrid victory – 12/5
      *All odds from Ladbrokes and correct at time of publication. More