Sport on the BBC: The best of this week's action

  • Posted: Mar 05, 2017

Find out the details of the major sports coverage on offer across BBC television, radio and online this week.

Visit our live guide for direct links to all our live sporting coverage – including text commentaries – while BBC Sport app users can also set event reminders so they never miss a moment of their favourite sports.

All times GMT. Fixtures and event start times are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. For more details of forthcoming coverage, visit the specific sport’s page on the website. Coverage on BBC Red Button can be subject to late schedule changes.

Sunday, 5 March

England resume their ODI series in the West Indies on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, Manchester City travel to Sunderland on BBC Radio 5 live and the European Indoor Athletics Championships conclude with full coverage of the final day on BBC Two.

06:00-13:00, Boxing – David Haye v Tony Bellew (one hour repeats), BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

07:30-09:00, Football – Match of the Day (repeat), BBC One

09:00-10:00, Sportsweek, BBC Radio 5 live

12:15-13:00, Football – MOTD2 Extra, BBC Two and BBC Radio 5 live

08:55-10:55, 12:55-14:35 & 23:30-00:50, Football – The FA People’s Cup, first round, BBC Red Button

13:00-16:00, 5 live Sport – Coverage of the afternoon’s sport, including Tottenham v Everton updates, BBC Radio 5 live

13:00-14:30, Triathlon – Abu Dhabi highlights, BBC Two

13:15-22:00, Cricket – West Indies v England, second ODI, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

14:30-19:00, Athletics – European Indoor Championships, BBC Two (14:30-18:15, BBC Two Wales, 18:15-19:00, BBC Red Button)

14:45-17:00, Football – Aberdeen v Partick Thistle, Scottish Cup, BBC One Scotland

16:00-18:06, Football – Sunderland v Manchester City, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live

18:06-19:30, Football – 606, phone-in, BBC Radio 5 live

22:30-23:35, Football – Match of the Day 2, BBC One (23:30-00:35, BBC One Scotland)

22:30-23:30, Football – Sportscene, BBC One Scotland

Monday, 6 March

Listen to live commentary as West Ham host Premier League leaders Chelsea on BBC Radio 5 live.

19:00-20:00, Football – The Monday Night Club, BBC Radio 5 live

20:00-22:00, Football – West Ham v Chelsea, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live

22:00-22:30, Flintoff, Savage and the Ping Pong Guy, BBC Radio 5 live

00:05-00:50, Rugby league – Super League Show, BBC One (North West, North East & Cumbria, Yorks & Lincs and Yorkshire)

Tuesday, 7 March

The SheBelieves Cup continues in the United States as England Women take on Germany Women live on the BBC Red Button, BBC Sport website and mobile app.

13:00-13:45, Rugby league – Super League Show (repeat), BBC Two (repeated 23:05-23:50, BBC Red Button)

18:30-22:30, Football – 5 live Final Score, Connected TV and online

19:45-22:00, Football – Championship & Champions League updates (build up & team news from 19:00), BBC Radio 5 live

20:55-23:05, Football – England Women v Germany Women, SheBelieves Cup, BBC Red Button and online

Wednesday, 8 March

Watch live coverage of the Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships on BBC Red Button and online.

12:50-14:40, Winter sports – Freestyle Ski & Snowboard World Championships: Moguls Finals, BBC Red Button and online

14:40-16:10, Rugby league – Super League Show (repeat), BBC Red Button

20:00-22:00, Football – Manchester City v Stoke, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 19:00)

Thursday, 9 March

Follow live coverage of the All England Open Badminton Championships across Connected TV and online and the final ODI between England and the West Indies takes place on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra.

10:50-12:35, Winter sports – Freestyle Ski & Snowboard World Championships: Dual Moguls Finals, BBC Red Button and online

12:00-21:00, Badminton – All England Open Championships, Connected TV and online

13:15-22:00, Cricket – West Indies v England, third ODI, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

19:30-20:30, Rugby union – Six Nations Preview: week four, BBC Radio 5 live

20:30-21:30, 5 live Sport – International Women’s Day special, BBC Radio 5 live

21:30-22:00, Horse racing – Cheltenham Festival preview, BBC Radio 5 live

22:00-22:30, Football – The Premier League Show, BBC Two

Friday, 10 March

Wales and Ireland go head-to-head at the Principality Stadium as week four of the Six Nations begins, with BBC TV, radio and online at the heart of all the action.

13:00-14:00, The Friday Sports Panel, BBC Radio 5 live

13:55-16:00, Horse racing – Live coverage from the Grand Military Gold Cup Day at Sandown, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

16:00-23:00, Badminton – All England Open Championships, Connected TV and online

18:20-20:25, Winter sports – Freestyle Ski & Snowboard World Championships: Aerials Finals, BBC Red Button and online

19:30-21:30, Basketball – London Lions v Plymouth Raiders, BBL, Connected TV and online

19:30-22:30, Rugby league – Hull FC v St Helens, Super League, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

19:30-22:00, Rugby union – Wales v Ireland, Six Nations, BBC One, Connected TV and online (20:00-22:30, BBC Radio 5 live; Forum, 21:55-22:20, BBC Red Button, Connected TV and online)

Saturday, 11 March

England take on Scotland in the Six Nations while the FA Cup quarter-finals get under way, with non-league Lincoln City away to Arsenal. Follow all the action across the BBC.

05:00-06:00, Football – City v United: Manchester’s Cold War (repeat), BBC Radio 5 live

10:55-13:10, Winter Sports – Snowboard Slopestyle Finals, World Freestyle Ski & Snowboard Championships 2017, BBC Red Button and online

11:00-12:00, Fighting Talk, BBC Radio 5 live

12:00-13:00, Football – Football Focus, BBC One

12:00-17:00, Badminton – All England Open Championships, Connected TV and online

12:15-15:00, Football – 5 live sport, Middlesbrough v Manchester City (build-up from 12:00), FA Cup Quarter Final, BBC Radio 5 live

12:55-14:55, Rugby Union – England v Scotland, Women’s Six Nations, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

14:30-17:30, Football – Final Score, BBC Red Button and online

14:55-17:00, Football – Hull City v Swansea City, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

16:00-17:45 Rugby Union – England v Scotland (build-up from 15:00), Six Nations, BBC Radio 5 live

16:10-17:10, Football – Final Score, BBC One (not BBC One Scotland, 16:10-17:00 BBC One NI)

16:10-17:10, Football – Sportscene, BBC One Scotland

17:00-17:10, Football – Final Score from NI, BBC One NI

17:00-19:30, Football – Arsenal v Lincoln City, FA Cup quarter-final, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

17:40-19:30, Football – Arsenal v Lincoln City, FA Cup quarter-final, BBC Radio 5 live

18:50-21:00, Winter Sports – Snowboard Halfpipe Finals, World Freestyle Ski & Snowboard Championships 2017, BBC Red Button and online

19:30-20:30, Football – 606, phone-in, BBC Radio 5 live

21:00-22:30, Football – FA Cup Sixth Round Goals, BBC Red Button and online

22:10-23:05, Football – Match of the Day, BBC One

23:05-23:35, Football – FA Cup quarter-final highlights, BBC One

Sunday, 12 March

League One Millwall travel to White Hart Lane in the FA Cup quarter-final seeking their fourth Premier League scalp of this season’s competition. Follow all the action live on BBC One and BBC Radio 5 live.

07:40-08:30, Football – Match of the Day (repeat), BBC One

08:30-09:00, Football – FA Cup quarter-final highlights (repeat), BBC One

08:55-10:50, Football – FA Cup Sixth Round Goals (repeat), BBC Red Button and online

09:00-10:00, Sportsweek, BBC Radio 5 live

10:50-12:50, Winter Sports – Snowboard Cross Individual Final, World Freestyle Ski & Snowboard Championships 2017, BBC Red Button and online

11:30-17:00, Badminton – All England Open Championships, Connected TV and online

11:55-14:00, Football – Celtic v Rangers, Scottish Premiership, BBC Radio 5 live

12:30-13:15, Football – MOTD2 Extra, BBC Two

13:00-16:00, 5 live Sport, BBC Radio 5 live

13:30-16:00, Football – Tottenham v Millwall, FA Cup quarter-final, BBC One

13:30-16:00, Football – Tottenham v Millwall, FA Cup quarter-final, BBC Red Button and online (with 5 live commentary)

13:55-16:00, Rugby Union – Italy v France, Women’s Six Nations, Connected TV and online

14:00-16:00, Football – Tottenham v Millwall, FA Cup quarter-final, BBC Radio 5 live

14:55-17:00, Rugby League – Widnes Vikings v Castleford Tigers, Super League, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

16:00-18:06, Football – Liverpool v Burnley, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live

18:00-19:00, Rugby Union – Six Nations Rugby, BBC Two (not BBC Two Scotland, BBC Two Wales)

18:00-19:00, Rugby Union – Scrum V, Wales v Ireland, Six Nations, BBC Two Wales

18:00-19:00, Football – Sportscene, BBC Two Scotland

18:06-19:30, Football – 606, phone-in, BBC Radio 5 live

22:30-23:00, Football – Match of the Day 2, BBC One

23:00-00:00, Football – Sportscene, BBC One Scotland

23:40-00:10, Rugby Union – Women’s Six Nations Highlights, BBC Two

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National and regional variations

National and regional variations have been included in this list where possible, but please check your local listings for more detailed information.

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