World sports diary January 21 - 28

World sports diary from January 21 - 28 (times GMT):

SATURDAY, JANUARY 21

TENNIS

ATP/WTA: Australian Open, Melbourne (to 29)

SOCCER

La Liga

Racing Santander v Getafe (1700)

Espanyol v Granada (1700)

Real Sociedad v Atletico Madrid (1900)

Real Betis v Sevilla (2100)

Premier League (1500 unless stated)

Norwich City v Chelsea (1245)

Everton v Blackburn Rovers

Fulham v Newcastle United

Queens Park Rangers v Wigan Athletic

Stoke City v West Bromwich Albion

Sunderland v Swansea City

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa

Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool (1730)

Serie A

AS Roma v Cesena (1700)

Atalanta v Juventus (1945)

Bundesliga (1430 unless stated)

Hoffenheim v Hanover 96

Schalke 04 v VfB Stuttgart

VfL Wolfsburg v Cologne

Freiburg v Augsburg

Nuremberg v Hertha Berlin

Kaiserslautern v Werder Bremen (1730)

Dutch championship

Graafschap Doetinchem v Heerenveen (1745)

Excelsior v NAC Breda (1845)

Twente Enschede v RKC Waalwijk (1945)

African Nations Cup, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon (to Feb. 12)

French Cup last 32 (to 22)

ALPINE SKIING

World Cup: Women's giant slalom, Maribor (0900/1215)

Men's downhill, Kitzbuehel, Austria (1030)

GOLF

PGA Tour: Humana Challenge, La Quinta, California (to 22)

European Tour: Volvo Golf Champions, George, South Africa (to 22)

RALLYING

Monte Carlo rally (to 22)

RUGBY

Heineken Cup group stages final round (to 22)

CYCLING

Tour Down Under, Australia (to 22)

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SUNDAY, JANUARY 22

NFL

Conference championships

New York Giants v San Francisco 49ers

Baltimore Ravens v New England Patriots

SOCCER

La Liga

Osasuna v Valencia (1100)

Rayo Vallecano v Real Mallorca (1500)

Malaga v Barcelona (1700)

Levante v Real Zaragoza (1845)

Real Madrid v Athletic Bilbao (2030)

Premier League

Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur (1330)

Arsenal v Manchester United (1600)

Serie A

Bologna v Parma (1130)

Cagliari v Fiorentina (1400)

Lecce v Chievo Verona (1400)

Novara v AC Milan (1400)

Palermo v Genoa (1400)

Siena v Napoli (1400)

Udinese v Catania (1400)

Inter Milan v Lazio (1945)

Bundesliga

Hamburg SV v Borussia Dortmund (1430)

Bayer Leverkusen v Mainz (1630)

Dutch championship

Vitesse Arnhem v NEC Nijmegen (1130)

AZ Alkmaar v Ajax Amsterdam (1330)

Groningen v Heracles Almelo (1330)

VVV-Venlo v Feyenoord (1330)

Utrecht v PSV Eindhoven (1530)

CRICKET

South Africa v Sri Lanka, fifth ODI, Johannesburg (0800)

ALPINE SKIING

World Cup: Women's slalom, Maribor (0815/1130)

Men's slalom, Kitzbuehel, Austria (0915/1230)

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MONDAY, JANUARY 23

SOCCER

La Liga

Villarreal v Sporting Gijon (2000)

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 24

CRICKET

Australia v India, fourth test, Adelaide (to 28, 0000)

SOCCER

English League Cup semi-final, second leg (to 25)

Cardiff City (II) (0) v Crystal Palace (II) (1)

Spanish King's Cup quarter-final, second leg (to 25)

CD Mirandes (III) (2) v Espanyol (3) (2000)

Italian Cup quarter-finals (to 26)

Juventus v AS Roma (1945)

ALPINE SKIING

World Cup: Men's slalom, Schladming, Austria (1645/1945)

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25

SOCCER

English League Cup semi-final, second leg

Liverpool (1) v Manchester City (0)

Spanish King's Cup quarter-finals, second legs (to 26)

Real Mallorca (0) v Athletic Bilbao (2) (1900)

Barcelona (2) v Real Madrid (1) (2100)

Italian Cup quarter-finals (to 26)

Chievo Verona v Siena (1630)

Napoli v Inter Milan (1945)

CRICKET

Pakistan v England, second test, Abu Dhabi (to 29, 0600)

New Zealand v Zimbabwe, only test, Napier (to 30, 2130)

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 26

GOLF

PGA Tour: Farmers Insurance Open, San Diego, California (to 29)

European Tour: Abu Dhabi Championship, United Arab Emirates (to 29)

SOCCER

Spanish King's Cup quarter-final, second leg

Levante (1) v Valencia (4)

Italian Cup quarter-final

AC Milan v Lazio (1945)

GAMES

Winter X Games, Aspen, Colorado (to 29)

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 27

SOCCER

Bundesliga

Hanover 96 v Nuremberg (1930)

Dutch championship

PSV Eindhoven v Vitesse Arnhem (1900)

ALPINE SKIING

World Cup: Women's super combined, St Moritz, Switzerland (1030/1400)

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 28

SOCCER

Serie A

Catania v Parma (1700)

Juventus v Udinese (1945)

Bundesliga (1430 unless stated)

Bayern Munich v VfL Wolfsburg

Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen

Hertha Berlin v Hamburg SV

Augsburg v Kaiserslautern

Borussia Dortmund v Hoffenheim

Cologne v Schalke 04 (1730)

Ligue 1 (1800 unless stated)

Auxerre v AS Nancy

Stade Brest v Paris St Germain

FC Lorient v Sochaux

Olympique Lyon v Dijon

Nice v Montpellier HSC

Toulouse v Caen

Lille v St Etienne (2000)

La Liga

TBA

Dutch championship

Heerenveen v Utrecht (1745)

NAC Breda v De Graafschaap Doetinchem (1845)

Heracles Almelo v Excelsior (1845)

Roda JC Kerkrade v AZ Alkmaar (1945)

English FA Cup fourth round (to 29)

ATHLETICS

U.S. Open indoor athletics, New York

ALPINE SKIING

World Cup: Women's downhill, St Moritz, Switzerland (0930)

Men's downhill, Garmisch, Germany (1100)

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