FOOTBALL

Coca-Cola Championship: Derby v Coventry.

FA Cup first round: Bristol Rovers v Southampton. Huddersfield v Dagenham & Redbridge. Notts County v Bradford.

BOXING

Commonwealth heavyweight title, Belfast: Martin Rogan v Sam Sexton.

Paul McCloskey v Daniel Rasilla (vacant Euro light-welter)

Martin Lindsay v Alfred Tetteh (feather) - Lindsay is the British champ but this is an eight-round non-title fight which you can just mention on the bottom of the McCloskey report.

CRICKET

Tour match, Bloemfontein: Eagles v England (1230GMT).

Second one-day international, Abu Dhabi: Pakistan v New Zealand.

RUGBY UNION

Leicester v South Africa (1930, James Coyne covering).

LV= Cup: Dragons v Sale (1930).

GOLF

Shanghai: HSBC Champions.

Florida: Children's Miracle Network Classic (to Nov 9). Japan: Mizuno LPGA Classic (to Nov 9).

TENNIS

Valencia: Valencia Open. Basle: Davidoff Swiss Indoors. ali: WTA Commonwealth Bank Tournament f Champions.

ROWING

Philadelphia: World Rowing Forum.

BASKETBALL

BBL (two matches).

ICE HOCKEY

Elite League (one match).

RACING

Fontwell, Southwell, Hexham, Wolverhampton.