Sunday, May 11

FOOTBALL: Barclays Premier League: Birmingham v Blackburn. Chelsea v Bolton . Derby v Reading. Everton v Newcastle. Middlesbrough v Man City. Portsmouth v Fulham. Sunderland v Arsenal. Tottenham v Liverpool. West Ham v Aston Villa. Wigan v Man Utd .

Coca-Cola Championship play-off semi-final first leg: Watford v Hull (1200).

League Two play-off semi-final first leg: Wycombe v Stockport (1800).

Clydesdale Bank Premier League: Celtic v Hibernian (1230).

CRICKET: England Test squad announcement (0930)

Tour Match, Rose Bowl: England Lions v New Zealand (end).

Friends Provident Trophy midlands division: Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire. Warwickshire v Northamptonshire.

Northern division: Lancashire v Yorkshire. Scotland v Durham.

South-east division: Kent v Sussex. Surrey v Essex.

South-west division: Gloucestershire v Somerset. Worcestershire v Hampshire.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Carnegie Challenge Cup fifth round: Barrow v Wakefield. Bradford v Catalans Dragons. Dewsbury v Oldham. Harlequins v Leeds. Hull KR v Huddersfield (1315). Widnes v Hull.

Co-operative National League Two (three matches).

FORMULA ONE: Turkish Grand Prix.

GOLF: Belek: Turkish Women's Open (end). Milan: Italian Open (end). Sawgrass: Players Championship (end).

TENNIS: Rome: BNL D'Italia Championship (end). Berlin: German Open (end). Prague: Prague Open (end).

ATHLETICS: Cheboksary: IAAF World Race Walking Cup (end). Desenzano: Combined Events (end).

SQUASH: Liverpool: Dunlop Open.

ROWING: Munich: World Cup (end).

GENERAL: Manchester: Paralympic World Cup (end).

RACING: Plumpton. Uttoxeter. Worcester. Killarney. Leopardstown.

Monday, May 12

FOOTBALL: Cardiff: Cardiff FA Cup final preview press day (1200).

League One play-off semi-final first leg: Leeds v Carlisle.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Carnegie Challenge Cup fifth round: Wigan v Whitehaven (1930).

CRICKET: Lord's: England press conference (1330).

University match: Cambridge UCCE v Warwickshire (to May 14).

TENNIS: Hamburg: Masters Series (to May 18). Rome: Italian Open (to May 18).

ATHLETICS: Stockholm: Stockholm Marathon.

HOCKEY: Women's international, Reading: England v Argentina.

SQUASH: Liverpool: Dunlop Open (end).

RACING: Redcar. Towcester. Windsor. Wolverhampton. Yarmouth. Killarney.

Tuesday. May 13

FOOTBALL: Eastleigh: Portsmouth FA Cup final preview press day (1130).

Coca-Cola Championship play-off semi-final second leg: Bristol City v Crystal Palace.

Clydesdale Bank Premier League: Gretna v Hearts.

CRICKET: Lord's: England press conference (1230). New Zealand press conference (1300).

LV County Championship Division Two: Leicestershire v Northamptonshire (to May 16).

University match: Cambridge UCCE v Warwickshire.

RUGBY UNION: England and England Saxons squad announcements (1000).

TENNIS: Hamburg: Masters Series. Rome: Italian Open.

HOCKEY: Women's international, Reading: England v Argentina.

RACING: Brighton. Great Leighs. Newton Abbot. Southwell. Yarmouth. Killarney.

Wednesday, May 14

FOOTBALL: UEFA Cup final, Manchester: Zenit St Petersburg v Rangers.

Coca-Cola Championship play-off semi-final second leg: Hull v Watford.

RUGBY UNION: London: Lions coach announcement.

CRICKET: Lord's: England captain's press conference (1130). New Zealand captain's press conference (1300).

LV County Championship Division One (to May 17): Durham v Yorkshire. Hampshire v Surrey. Nottinghamshire v Lancashire. Somerset v Sussex.

Division Two: Glamorgan v Derbyshire (to May 17). Leicestershire v Northamptonshire. Worcestershire v Gloucestershire (to May 17).

University match: Cambridge UCCE v Warwickshire (end).

TENNIS: Hamburg: Masters Series. Rome: Italian Open.

RACING: Bath. Exeter. Fontwell. Perth. York. Naas.

Thursday, May 15

FOOTBALL: League One play-off semi-final second leg: Carlisle v Leeds.

Under-21 friendly, Wrexham: Wales v England (1930).

CRICKET: First Test, Lord's: England v New Zealand (to May 19).

LV County Championship Division One: Durham v Yorkshire. Hampshire v Surrey. Nottinghamshire v Lancashire. Somerset v Sussex.

Division Two: Glamorgan v Derbyshire. Leicestershire v Northamptonshire. Worcestershire v Gloucestershire.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Co-operative National League One (one match).

GOLF: Georgia: AT&T Classic (to May 18). Limerick: Irish Open (to May 18).

TENNIS: Hamburg: Masters Series. Rome: Italian Open.

RACING: Folkestone. Ludlow. Newmarket. Perth. Salisbury. York. Limerick.

Friday, May 16

FOOTBALL: League One play-off semi-final second leg: Doncaster v Southend.

CRICKET: First Test, Lord's: England v New Zealand.

LV County Championship Division One: Durham v Yorkshire. Hampshire v Surrey. Nottinghamshire v Lancashire. Somerset v Sussex.

Division Two: Glamorgan v Derbyshire. Leicestershire v Northamptonshire (end). Worcestershire v Gloucestershire.

Friends Provident Trophy midlands division: Ireland v Warwickshire.

South-east division: Essex v Kent.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Engage Super League: Leeds v Wakefield (2000). Wigan v Warrington (1930).

Co-operative National League One (one match).

Co-operative National League Two (one match).

TENNIS: Hamburg: Masters Series. Rome: Italian Open.

GOLF: Georgia: AT&T Classic. Limerick: Irish Open.

RALLYING: Italian Rally (to May 18).

ATHLETICS: Manchester: BUPA Great Manchester Run press conference (1100).

RACING: Aintree. Hamilton. Newbury. Newcastle. Newmarket. York. Cork. Dundalk.

Saturday, May 17

FOOTBALL: FA Cup final, Wembley: Portsmouth v Cardiff.

League Two play-off semi-final second legs: Rochdale v Darlington (1200). Stockport v Wycombe (1800).

Clydesdale Bank Premier League: Inverness v St Mirren. Kilmarnock v Falkirk. Motherwell v Rangers (1230).

CRICKET: First Test, Lord's: England v New Zealand.

LV County Championship Division One (end): Durham v Yorkshire. Hampshire v Surrey. Nottinghamshire v Lancashire. Somerset v Sussex.

Division Two (end): Glamorgan v Derbyshire. Worcestershire v Gloucestershire.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Engage Super League: St Helens v Catalans Dragons (1800).

Co-operative National League Two (one match).

TENNIS: Hamburg: Masters Series. Rome: Italian Open.

GOLF: Georgia: AT&T Classic. Limerick: Irish Open.

RALLYING: Italian Rally.

ATHLETICS: Dakar: IAAF Meeting.

RACING: Bangor. Doncaster. Newbury. Newmarket. Thirsk. Uttoxeter. Kilbeggan.