Sunday sport: Donegal trail Galway at half time
Ellen O'Donoghue
GAA
Donegal are on their way to making it five wins out of five in Division 1 of the National Football League.
Jim McGuinness' men trail Galway by 13 points to 1-7 heading for half-time in Ballyshannon.
Elsewhere, it is Kerry 0-05 Monaghan 0-04, and Mayo lead Armagh by 1-10 to 0-05
They have just thrown in at Dr Hyde Park where Dublin are playing Roscommon.
Cork can retake top spot in Division 2 today.
However, the Rebels trail Derry by 1-10 to 0-09 with that game into the second half.
Meath are top of point difference following their big win over Kildare yesterday.
Cork can also extend their advantage at the top of Division 1A of the National Hurling League this afternoon.
Ben O'Connor's side are on the road to take on Kilkenny from 3.15pm.
Before that, winless Offaly are at home to Limerick and Galway come up against Waterford.
Both those games have just thrown in.
Down are looking for their first win in Division 1B this afternoon.
They trail Kildare by 3-17 to 12 points in the second half.
They have just thrown in at Corrigan Park where Antrim are facing Dublin
Soccer
Three games have just kicked off in the Premier League.
Manchester United are playing Crystal Palace, Fulham are taking on Tottenham and Brighton are at home to Nottingham Forest.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said the togetherness of his squad can push them to the club's first title in 22 years.
They can reclaim a five-point advantage at the top with victory against Chelsea this afternoon.
Arteta's encouraged by the bond his players have formed this season.
The main game of the day kicks off at 4.30pm.
Athletics
Sharlene Mawdsley, Andrew Coscoran, and record-holder Bori Akinola are all in action on day two of the National Indoor Championships.
Bori Akinola has booked his place in the semi-finals of the Men's 60 metres.
The Irish record holder and defending champion breezed to victory in his heat this afternoon.
Mawdsley is highly fancied to take the final of the Women's 400 metres at the National Indoor Arena later.
Coscoran faces a tough field, including Darragh McElhinney and Nick Griggs in the Men's 1500m final.
Heptathlete Kate O'Connor leads midway through the Women's long jump event.
1500 metre world champion Paralympian Greta Stremikyte takes part in the Women's 3000 metres decider later.
Yesterday, there were wins for Olympians Sarah Lavin and Sophie Becker in the Women's 60m hurdles and 200m, respectively.
Golf
A fourth PGA Tour win is up for grabs for Shane Lowry later.
The Offaly man is in a tie for the lead heading into the final round of the Cognizant Classic in Florida.
He sits on 13 under par, alongside Austin Smotherman with both men getting underway from just before 7pm Irish time.
Seamus Power will tee off his final round from 2 under par just after 2pm.
