Feb 24-Mar 9 SNOOKER - Betfred.com World Championship qualifying, Sheffield

Feb 28-Mar 13 HOCKEY - Men's World Cup, New Delhi

Mar 2 CRICKET - Bangladesh v England, Second one-day international, Mirpur

Mar 2 FOOTBALL - Under-21 Internationals - Republic of Ireland v Armenia, San Marino v Northern Ireland

Mar 3 FOOTBALL - International Friendlies - England v Egypt, Scotland v Czech Republic

Mar 3 FOOTBALL - Under-21 Internationals - England v Greece, Scotland v Azerbaijan

Mar 3-7 RALLYING - Corona Rally Mexico

Mar 4-6 ATHLETICS - European Indoor Championships, Paris

Mar 5 CRICKET - Bangladesh v England, Third one-day international, Chittagong

Mar 6 FOOTBALL – FA Cup sixth round

Mar 6-8 TENNIS - Davis Cup first round

Mar 7 MOTOR RACING - World Touring Car Championship, Curitiba, Brazil

Mar 9-10 FOOTBALL – Champions League last 16 second legs

Mar 9-14 BADMINTON - Yonex All England Open, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham

Mar 10-21 TENNIS - ATP/WTA BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells

Mar 11 FOOTBALL – Europa League last 16 first legs

Mar 11-14 GOLF - WGC-CA Championship, Doral, Florida

Mar 12 RUGBY LEAGUE - NRL begins

Mar 12-14 ATHLETICS - World Indoor Championships, Doha

Mar 12-14 RUGBY UNION - LV= Cup semi-finals

Mar 12-16 CRICKET - Bangladesh v England, First Test, Chittagong

Mar 13 FOOTBALL – Scottish FA Cup sixth round

Mar 13 RUGBY UNION - Six Nations, Ireland v Wales, Croke Park, and Scotland v England, Murrayfield

Mar 14 RUGBY UNION - Six Nations, France v Italy, Stade de France

Mar 14 FORMULA ONE - Bahrain GP, Sakhir

Mar 14 MOTOR RACING - Indycar Series, Brazil

Mar 16-20 RACING - Cheltenham Festival

Mar 16-17 FOOTBALL – Champions League last 16 second legs

Mar 18 FOOTBALL – Europa League last 16 second legs

Mar 20 RUGBY UNION - Six Nations, Wales v Italy, Millennium Stadium, Ireland v Scotland, Croke Park, and France v England, Stade de France

Mar 20-24 CRICKET - Bangladesh v England, Second Test, Mirpur

Mar 21 FOOTBALL – CIS Cup final, Hampden Park

Mar 21 RUGBY UNION - LV= Cup final, Sixways, Worcester

Mar 21 BASKETBALL - BBL Trophy final, Guildford

Mar 21 ICE HOCKEY - Elite League regular season ends

Mar 24-Apr 4 TENNIS - ATP/WTA Sony Ericsson Open, Miami

Mar 24-28 CYCLING - Track World Championships, Copenhagen

Mar 25-28 EQUESTRIAN - Dressage World Cup Final, 's-Hertogenbosch

Mar 27 HOCKEY - Women's England Hockey League final day

Mar 28 FOOTBALL - Johnstone’s Paint Trophy final, Wembley

Mar 28 ATHLETICS - World Cross-Country Championshps, Bydgoszcz

Mar 28 FORMULA ONE - Australian GP, Albert Park

Mar 28 MOTOR RACING - Indycar Series, St Petersburg

Mar 28 MOTORCYCLING - World Superbikes, Portugal

Mar 28 HOCKEY - Men's England Hockey League final day

Mar 29-Apr 4 SNOOKER - China Open, Beijing

Mar 30-31 FOOTBALL – Champions League quarter-finals first legs

Mar 31-Apr 4 RALLYING - Jordan Rally