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      France vs Portugal: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for Uefa Nations League

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      PORTUGAL return to the scene of the greatest night in their football history as they visit the Stade de France.
      Cristiano Ronaldo and co shocked the world to win Euro 2016 with a 1-0 victory over a much fancied French side and will be looking for a similar result in the Nations League.

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      Cristiano Ronaldo is back at the Stade de France four years after lifting the Euro 2016 trophyCredit: Getty Images – Getty

      But world champions France will once again be favourites and come into this one off the back of a crushing 7-1 win over Ukraine.
      What time does France vs Portugal kick off?
      France take on Portugal on Sunday, October 11.
      The match kicks off at 7.45pm – 8.45pm in France.
      It takes place at the Stade de France in Paris.

      What TV channel is France vs Portugal on and can I live stream it?
      France vs Portugal is live on Sky Sports Premier League.
      To stream the game live, head to your Sky Go account.
      Viewers without a Sky Sports subscription can watch all the action with a Now TV Day Pass from £9.99.
      Team news
      Despite a fantastic performance from his fringe players against Ukraine, Didier Deschamps is likely to bring back big guns such as Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann, Paul Pogba and N’Golo Kante for this one.
      Hugo Lloris is set to start between the sticks but Lucas Hernandez could beat Lucas Digne to the left-back spot.
      Olivier Giroud will hope to retain his place up front after becoming the second highest scorer in France’s history against Ukraine.

      Cristiano Ronaldo will start for Portugal as he looks to overhaul Ali Daei as the world record international goalscorer.
      William Carvalho and Danilo Pereira are likely to slot in ahead of Wolves duo Joao Moutinho and Ruben Neves.
      Latest odds
      France 23/20
      Draw 21/10

      Portugal 13/5
      *Odds from Ladbrokes correct as of Friday, October 9 More

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      Spain vs Switzerland: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time, team news for TONIGHT’S Uefa Nations League clash

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      SPAIN host Switzerland on Saturday as they look to carry on their unbeaten record in the Nations League so far.
      Luis Enrique’s men sit top of Group A4 having picked up four points out of a possible six on offer.

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      Spain sit top of their Nations League group with Luis Enrique’s side yet to loseCredit: Getty Images – Getty

      The 2010 World Cup winners started off with a 1-1 draw before they dispatched Ukraine 4-0 on September 6.
      Switzerland meanwhile are yet to win in the group so far as they sit bottom after losing to Ukraine before drawing to Ukraine.
      Here SunSport runs you down on all the key things you need to know ahead of the clash.
      What time does Spain vs Switzerland kick off?
      The kick-off for the Nations League clash between the two countries is 7.45pm.
      The fixture takes place on Saturday, October 10 at the Real Madrid B’s Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano.

      What TV channel is Spain vs Switzerland on and can I live stream it?
      Spain vs Switzerland is live on Sky Sports Football from 7.40pm.
      To stream the game live, head to your Sky Go account.
      Non-Sky Sports subscribers can still watch all the action with a Now TV Day Pass from £9.99.
      Alternatively you can keep up to date by following the SunSport live blog of the encounter.
      Team news
      Adama Traore could make his full debut having come off the bench in the 0-0 friendly draw against Portugal on Wednesday.

      Meanwhile David De Gea could replace Kepa Arrizabalaga in the staring XI, with Sergio Ramos and Pau Torres likely to be the central defensive pairing.

      Sergio Busquests is expected to retain his place in midfield, with Rodri and Mikel Merino to feature alongside him.
      Xherdan Shaqiri could feature for the visitors after a negative Covid-19 test, with central defenders Nico Elvedi, Ricardo Rodriguez and Fabian Schar likely to start in front of Yann Sommer.
      Steven Zuber could partner skipper Granit Xhaka in midfield with Haris Seferovic to spearhead the attack for Switzerland.

      Latest odds (Ladbrokes)
      Spain win – 2/5
      Draw – 8/5
      Switzerland win – 15/2

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      Ukraine vs Germany: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for TONIGHT’S Nations League clash

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      UKRAINE go into their Nations League clash against Germany on Saturday having conceded 11 goals in their last two international fixtures.
      Andriy Shevchenko’s side lost 4-0 to Spain in their Group A4 meeting on September 6, before they were thrashed 7-1 by France in a friendly on Wednesday.

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      Ukraine sit second in Group A4, with Saturday’s opponents Germany sitting thirdCredit: EPA

      Their opponents Germany haven’t won a match since beating Northern Ireland 6-1 in November 2019.
      They have drawn their opening two games in the Nations League so far, before drawing 3-3 against Turkey in a friendly midweek.
      Here SunSport runs you down everything you need to know ahead of the encounter.
      What time does Ukraine vs Germany kick off?
      The Nations League clash between the two countries kicks off at 7.45pm.
      Their match-up takes place on Saturday, October 10 at the NSC Olimpiyskiy.

      What TV channel is Spain vs Switzerland on and can I live stream it?
      Ukraine vs Germany is live on the Sky Sports Red Button from 7.45pm.
      Unfortunately you cannot stream the encounter from your Sky Go account.
      But you can access the red button service on Now TV.
      Non-Sky Sports subscribers can watch the match with a Now TV Day Pass from £9.99.
      Alternatively you can keep up to date by following the SunSport live blog of the encounter.
      Team news
      Ukraine’s third-choice goalkeeper Heorhiy Bushchan is poised to start again between the sticks with Oleksandr Shovkovskiy, 45, to be on the bench.

      Andriy Yarmolenko could lead the line for the hosts, although he has competition from Roman Yaremchuk to start up top.

      Joachim Low is expected to ring the changes from the side that drew against Turkey, with the likes of Manuel Neuer, Serge Gnabry, Timo Werner and Toni Kroos to all potentially come in.
      Antonio Rudiger, Niklas Sule and Emre Can could be the central defenders, with Lukas Klostermann and Robin Gosens to be deployed as the wing-backs.
      Betting (Ladbrokes)
      Ukraine to win – 14/1
      Draw – 11/2
      Germany to win – 1/5

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      F1 Eifel Grand Prix qualifying: UK start time, live stream, TV channel, race schedule from Nurburgring

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      FORMULA ONE is back in Germany this weekend and the iconic Nurburgring.
      Lewis Hamilton leads the Drivers Championship by 44 points ahead of teammate Valterri Bottas, who claimed victory last time out in Russia.

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      Bottas is going for back-to-back victories after his triumph in SochiCredit: Getty Images – Getty

      There was no German Grand Prix initially on this year’s calendar, following Hockenheim’s omission for 2020 – but this race has been included in the new-look schedule after the Covid-19 pandemic caused havoc.

      When is Eifel Grand Prix qualifying?
      F1 Eifel Grand Prix qualifying will be held at 2pm on Saturday, October 10.
      FP3 will take place in the morning at 10am.
      Both practice sessions were rained off on Friday.
      Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
      You can watch every moment of this weekend’s action live on Sky Sports F1.
      Coverage of Practice 1 begins at 10am.
      If you’re not a Sky subscriber, grab a NOW TV pass from £9.99 to stream all the action on your mobile, tablet or PC.

      Highlights from qualifying will be shown on Channel 4 at 5.30pm on Saturday, with the best bits from the race itself on Sunday at 6.30pm on the same channel.

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      What is the race schedule?
      Friday, October 9
      Practice 1 – 10am to 11.30am
      Practice 2 – 2pm to 3.30pm
      Saturday, October 10
      Practice 3 – 11am to midday
      Qualifying – 2pm to 3pm
      Sunday, October 11

      Race – 1.10pm More

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      Ukraine vs Germany: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for Uefa Nations League game

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      UKRAINE go into their Nations League clash against Germany on Saturday having conceded 11 goals in their last two international fixtures.
      Andriy Shevchenko’s side lost 4-0 to Spain in their Group A4 meeting on September 6, before they were thrashed 7-1 by France in a friendly on Wednesday.

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      Ukraine sit second in Group A4, with Saturday’s opponents Germany sitting thirdCredit: EPA

      Their opponents Germany haven’t won a match since beating Northern Ireland 6-1 in November 2019.
      They have drawn their opening two games in the Nations League so far, before drawing 3-3 against Turkey in a friendly midweek.
      Here SunSport runs you down everything you need to know ahead of the encounter.
      What time does Ukraine vs Germany kick off?
      The Nations League clash between the two countries kicks off at 7.45pm.
      Their match-up takes place on Saturday, October 10 at the NSC Olimpiyskiy.

      What TV channel is Spain vs Switzerland on and can I live stream it?
      Ukraine vs Germany is live on the Sky Sports Red Button from 7.45pm.
      Unfortunately you cannot stream the encounter from your Sky Go account.
      But you can access the red button service on Now TV.
      Non-Sky Sports subscribers can watch the match with a Now TV Day Pass from £9.99.
      Alternatively you can keep up to date by following the SunSport live blog of the encounter.
      Team news
      Ukraine’s third-choice goalkeeper Heorhiy Bushchan is poised to start again between the sticks with Oleksandr Shovkovskiy, 45, to be on the bench.

      Andriy Yarmolenko could lead the line for the hosts, although he has competition from Roman Yaremchuk to start up top.

      Joachim Low is expected to ring the changes from the side that drew against Turkey, with the likes of Manuel Neuer, Serge Gnabry, Timo Werner and Toni Kroos to all potentially come in.
      Antonio Rudiger, Niklas Sule and Emre Can could be the central defenders, with Lukas Klostermann and Robin Gosens to be deployed as the wing-backs.
      Betting (Ladbrokes)
      Ukraine to win – 14/1
      Draw – 11/2
      Germany to win – 1/5

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      Spain vs Switzerland: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time, and team news for Uefa Nations League game

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      SPAIN host Switzerland on Saturday as they look to carry on their unbeaten record in the Nations League so far.
      Luis Enrique’s men sit top of Group A4 having picked up four points out of a possible six on offer.

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      Spain sit top of their Nations League group with Luis Enrique’s side yet to loseCredit: Getty Images – Getty

      The 2010 World Cup winners started off with a 1-1 draw before they dispatched Ukraine 4-0 on September 6.
      Switzerland meanwhile are yet to win in the group so far as they sit bottom after losing to Ukraine before drawing to Ukraine.
      Here SunSport runs you down on all the key things you need to know ahead of the clash.
      What time does Spain vs Switzerland kick off?
      The kick-off for the Nations League clash between the two countries is 7.45pm.
      The fixture takes place on Saturday, October 10 at the Real Madrid B’s Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano.

      What TV channel is Spain vs Switzerland on and can I live stream it?
      Spain vs Switzerland is live on Sky Sports Football from 7.40pm.
      To stream the game live, head to your Sky Go account.
      Non-Sky Sports subscribers can still watch all the action with a Now TV Day Pass from £9.99.
      Alternatively you can keep up to date by following the SunSport live blog of the encounter.
      Team news
      Adama Traore could make his full debut having come off the bench in the 0-0 friendly draw against Portugal on Wednesday.

      Meanwhile David De Gea could replace Kepa Arrizabalaga in the staring XI, with Sergio Ramos and Pau Torres likely to be the central defensive pairing.

      Sergio Busquests is expected to retain his place in midfield, with Rodri and Mikel Merino to feature alongside him.
      Xherdan Shaqiri could feature for the visitors after a negative Covid-19 test, with central defenders Nico Elvedi, Ricardo Rodriguez and Fabian Schar likely to start in front of Yann Sommer.
      Steven Zuber could partner skipper Granit Xhaka in midfield with Haris Seferovic to spearhead the attack for Switzerland.

      Latest odds (Ladbrokes)
      Spain win – 2/5
      Draw – 8/5
      Switzerland win – 15/2

      England vs Belgium – Live stream, TV Channel and kick-off time for Nations League match More

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      F1 Eifel Grand Prix qualifying: UK start time, live stream, TV channel and race schedule from Nurburgring

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      FORMULA ONE is back in Germany this weekend and the iconic Nurburgring.
      Lewis Hamilton leads the Drivers Championship by 44 points ahead of teammate Valterri Bottas, who claimed victory last time out in Russia.

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      Bottas is going for back-to-back victories after his triumph in SochiCredit: Getty Images – Getty

      There was no German Grand Prix initially on this year’s calendar, following Hockenheim’s omission for 2020 – but this race has been included in the new-look schedule after the Covid-19 pandemic caused havoc.

      When is Eifel Grand Prix qualifying?
      F1 Eifel Grand Prix qualifying will be held at 2pm on Saturday, October 10.
      FP3 will take place in the morning at 10am.
      Both practice sessions were rained off on Friday.
      Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
      You can watch every moment of this weekend’s action live on Sky Sports F1.
      Coverage of Practice 1 begins at 10am.
      If you’re not a Sky subscriber, grab a NOW TV pass from £9.99 to stream all the action on your mobile, tablet or PC.

      Highlights from qualifying will be shown on Channel 4 at 5.30pm on Saturday, with the best bits from the race itself on Sunday at 6.30pm on the same channel.

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      What is the race schedule?
      Friday, October 9
      Practice 1 – 10am to 11.30am
      Practice 2 – 2pm to 3.30pm
      Saturday, October 10
      Practice 3 – 11am to midday
      Qualifying – 2pm to 3pm
      Sunday, October 11

      Race – 1.10pm More

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      F1 Eifel Grand Prix practice: UK start time, live stream, TV channel and schedule from the Nurburgring

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      FORMULA ONE returns to Germany this weekend and the iconic Nurburgring.
      Lewis Hamilton leads the Drivers Championship by 44 points from teammate Valterri Bottas, who claimed victory last time out in Russia.

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      Bottas is going for back-to-back victories after his triumph in SochiCredit: Getty Images – Getty

      There was no German Grand Prix initially on this year’s calendar, following Hockenheim’s omission for 2020 – but this race has been included in the new-look schedule after the Covid-19 pandemic caused havoc.
      When is Eifel Grand Prix practice?
      The race weekend begins in Germany on Friday, October 9.
      It’s set to be an exciting weekend of racing, with two practice sessions scheduled for Friday.
      The first will begin 10am BST.
      And the second will start at 2pm here in the UK.
      Following on from that, qualifying is on Saturday and the race itself at 1.10pm BST on Sunday.
      Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
      You can watch every moment of this weekend’s action live on Sky Sports F1.
      Coverage of Practice 1 begins at 10am.
      If you’re not a Sky subscriber, grab a NOW TV pass from £9.99 to stream all the action on your mobile, tablet or PC.

      Highlights from qualifying will be shown on Channel 4 at 5.30pm on Saturday, with the best bits from the race itself on Sunday at 6.30pm on the same channel.

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      What is the race schedule?
      Friday, October 9
      Practice 1 – 10am to 11.30am
      Practice 2 – 2pm to 3.30pm
      Saturday, October 10
      Practice 3 – 11am to midday
      Qualifying – 2pm to 3pm
      Sunday, October 11

      Race – 1.10pm More