GAA
We’re only a two days away from the reveal of our Camán Caint Team of the Year and Player of the Year awards at junior, intermediate and senior level off the back of the Kilkenny camogie club championships
Any Dicksboro players won’t have time to celebrate though as they have a massive game ahead of them when they take on Loughgiel Shamrocks in the semi-finals of the AIB Al-Ireland senior camogie club championships this Saturday.
KCLR will be providing live coverage of the game from 2 pm.
See also: Team of the Year buildup, previewing Dicksboro v Loughgiel Shamrocks and more
The action continued yesterday in the Leinster Post Primary School Senior Hurling League
Kilkenny CBS lost out by a single point at St Kieran’s College on a scoreline of 1-10 to 14 points.
SOCCER
Carlow faced a setback in their last match of The Pat Whitty Trophy group stage on the evening of November 29.
Venturing to Wexford, the visiting team experienced a 4-1 defeat at the hands of the home side.
Lee Walker was the sole goal scorer for the Barrowsiders during the match.
Arsenal strolled into the last 16 of the Champions League last night.
The Gunners beat Lens 6-nil at the Emirates Stadium to book their place in the knockout phase with a game to spare in Group B.
Manchester United face an uphill task to progress from Group A. They played out a 3-all draw with Galatasaray in Istanbul and now must beat Bayern Munich in their final match to have any chance of finishing in the top two.
Liverpool continue their Europa League campaign this evening.
Jurgen Klopp’s side are top of Group E ahead of their clash with Austrian side LASK at Anfield. Kick-off is at 8 pm, while Rangers face Aris Limassol in Group C at the same time.
Brighton are in Greece to play AEK Athens in Group B, while Backa Topola provides the opposition to West Ham in Group A. Both of those games get underway at 5.45.
Darts
Steve Lennon’s schedule at the World darts championship has been released.
The Carlow man starts on the 20th of December against Owen Bates with the winner playing Jonny Clayton on Saturday the of 23rd December
See also: Carlows Steve Lennon’s World Darts Championship journey unveiled
Golf
Kilkenny’s Mark Power is one of three Irish players in the field at the Australian Open in Sydney.
He is 5 under par following his opening round at the Lakes Golf Club.
Cameron Davis is the leader on 9 under.
Tiger Woods will make his return to competitive golf tonight.
The 15-time major winner tees it up at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahama