Caption: Manchester United’s English defender Harry Maguire. Photo: AFP
AFP Sports Agenda for Sunday, January 26 (all times GMT):
- Sinner v Zverev in Australian Open final
- Man Utd at Fulham in Premier League
- NFL Championship games
- Vonn in World Cup super-G
- Monte Carlo Rally concludes
TENNIS
- Defending champion Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev face off in the Australian Open men’s final at Melbourne Park (0830). Coverage by Martin Parry and Daniel Hicks.
FOOTBALL
- English Premier League: Crystal Palace v Brentford, Tottenham v Leicester (both 1400), Aston Villa v West Ham (1630), Fulham v Manchester United (1900).
- Spanish La Liga: Rayo Vallecano v Girona (1300), Real Sociedad v Getafe (1515), Athletic Bilbao v Leganes (1730), Barcelona v Valencia (2000).
- Italian Serie A: AC Milan v Parma (1130), Udinese v Roma (1400), Lecce v Inter (1700), Lazio v Fiorentina (1945).
- German Bundesliga: Hoffenheim v Eintracht Frankfurt, St Pauli v Union Berlin (1630).
- French Ligue 1: Le Havre v Brest (1400), Nantes v Lyon, Lens v Angers, Toulouse v Montpellier (1615), Nice v Marseille (1945) .
- Scottish Premiership: Dundee Utd v Rangers (1200).
CRICKET
- Second day of the second Test between Pakistan and the West Indies, who hold a slender nine-run lead after the first innings, in Multan (0430).
AMERICAN FOOTBALL
- Conference Championships: NFC – Philadelphia Eagles host Washington Commanders (2000); AFC – Kansas City Chiefs host Buffalo Bills (2330).
ALPINE SKIING
- Men’s World Cup slalom at Kitzbuehel (1030).
- Lindsey Vonn is among the starters for the women’s World Cup super-G in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (0915).
GOLF
- Fourth round of the PGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.
- Fourth round of the European Tour’s Ras Al Khaimah Championship in the UAE.
CYCLING
- Ecuador’s Jhonatan Narvaez holds a nine-second lead going into the sixth and final stage, 90km around the streets of Adelaide, of the season-opening Tour Down Under.
RUGBY UNION
- French Top 14: La Rochelle v Toulon (2005)
- English Premiership: (1500). Bristol v Newcastle. Sale v Bath
- United Rugby Championship: (RUGBYU-URC)
RALLYING
- World Rally Championship season-opener in Monte Carlo concludes with Sebastien Ogier in the overnight lead.
TROTTING
- Prix d’Amerique, trotting’s showcase race, at Vincennes (1520) near Paris.
