Sunday sport: Dublin need win to stay in Division 1 of National Football League
Ellen O'Donoghue
GAA
Dublin need a win if they are to remain in Division 1 of the National Football League.
Ger Brennan's Dubs are away to inform Roscommon knowing two points would take them away from the drop zone.
That's a 2pm throw in at King and Moffatt Dr Hyde Park.
Monaghan will also look to boost their survival chances away to the All Ireland champions Kerry.
Meanwhile, Mayo take on Armagh and Galway travel to Donegal.
All those games throw in at 1.15pm.
There's one game in Division 2 this afternoon.
Unbeaten Cork make the long trip to face Derry with throw in at 1pm.
Galway will look to build on their first win of Division 1A of the National Hurling League.
After last week's victory over Offaly, the Tribesmen welcome Waterford to Pearse Stadium at 2pm
At the same time, Limerick face Offaly.
The big game of the day sees Kilkenny meeting Cork from 3.15pm.
Dublin can close the gap to the top two in Division 1B this afternoon.
They're in Corrigan Park to take on Davy Fitzgerald's Antrim from 2pm, while it is a 1pm start for Down's clash with Kildare in Ballycran.
Soccer
Arsenal will look to extend their advantage at the top of the Premier League this afternoon.
Man City closed the gap with a 1-0 win over Leeds United last night.
Victory over rivals Chelsea would send the Gunners five points clear at the summit.
They meet at 4.30pm in the main game of the day.
Before that, Crystal Palace are the latest side to try inflict defeat on Michael Carrick's Manchester United.
Meanwhile, Brighton are at home to Nottingham Forest while Tottenham attempt to stop the rot against Fulham.
All three games kick off at 2pm.
Athletics
Sharlene Mawdsley, Andrew Coscoran, and record-holder Bori Akinola are all in action on day two of the National Indoor Championships.
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.
Akinola will look to go back-to-back in the final of the 60 metres this afternoon.
Yesterday, there were wins for Olympians Sarah Lavin and Sophie Becker in the Women's 60m hurdles and 200m, respectively.
Golf
A PGA Tour victory is in touching distance for Shane Lowry this afternoon.
He sits in a tie for the lead as he prepares for the final round of the Cognizant Classic later.
The Offaly man shot a 8 under round of 63 yesterday to put himself in contention on 13 under par.
He is level with Austin Smotherman with both men set to tee off in the final group in Florida.
Seamus Power is in a tie for 51st on 2 under par.
