SOCCER
It's an all London affair at Wembley Stadium this evening where Chelsea and Arsenal meet in the FA Cup final.
Kick-off is in just under half-an-hours time.
Joe Rawson looks ahead
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Shamrock Rovers can extend their lead at the top of the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division table this evening with a win over Finn Harps.
Action has just gotten underway at Tallaght Stadium.
Earlier on, Waterford beat Shelbourne 1-nil at Tolka Park.
A first-half goal from John Martin saw John Sheridan's side claim all three points in his first game in charge.
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In the Scottish Premiership, Rangers got their new season underway with a 1-nil away win over Aberdeen this afternoon.
Ryan Kent with the goal for Steven Gerrard's side in the 21st minute.
GOLF
American Brendan Todd will take a two shot lead into the third round of the Saint Jude Invitational in Memphis this evening.
He'll resume from 11-under-par with Rickie Fowler leading the chase at 9-under.
Shane Lowry is best of the Irish, he's preparing to take to the course now from 3-under and in a tie for 15th.
Graeme McDowell meanwhile has just gotten his second round underway from 2-under while Rory McIlroy is one-over thru 3 holes today leaving him level-par all round.
SNOOKER
Matthew Stevens and last year's beaten finalist John Higgins are tied at 3 frames apiece in the first round of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield.
China's Ding Junhui leads Mark King meanwhile 8 frames to 7.
CRICKET
The second one-day international between England and Ireland is taking place in Southampton.
Ireland chose to bat first and are currently 151 for 6 after 41 overs.
RACING
Princess Zoe will aim to land a second feature contest of the week at Galway in just a few minutes time.
Tony Mullins' grey mare, who won the Connacht Hotel Handicap on Monday, goes in today's big race - the Galway Shopping Centre Handicap which goes to post at a-quarter-past-5.
22-to-1 shot Summerghand won the feature race on the final day of the "Glorious Goodwood" Festival - the Unibet Stewards Cup.
