Sport on the BBC: Best of this week's TV & radio coverage

Posted: Apr 25, 2018

Find out the details of the major sports coverage on offer across BBC television, radio and online this week.

Visit our live guide for direct links to all our live sporting coverage – including text commentaries – while BBC Sport app users can also set event reminders so they never miss a moment of their favourite sports.

All times BST. Times are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. For more details of forthcoming coverage, visit the specific sport page on the website. Coverage on BBC Red Button can be subject to late schedule changes.

Wednesday, 25 April

Follow live BBC Radio 5 live football commentary as Real Madrid travel to the Allianz Arena to face Bayern Munich in their Champions League semi-final, and the World Snooker Championship continue across BBC TV and online.

World Snooker Championship

10:00-11:30 & 13:00-18:00, BBC Two

10:00-13:00, 14:30-18:00 & 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 10:00-14:00; 14:30-18:00; 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:15-00:05, BBC Two (23:45-00:35, BBC Two Scotland)

Extra, 00:05-02:05, BBC Two (00:35-02:05, BBC Two Scotland)

Replays, 06:20-10:00, 13:00-14:30 & 18:00-19:00, BBC Red Button

Other sports

14:55-18:00, Ice Hockey – Great Britain v Poland, Ice Hockey World Championship, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

19:45-22:30, Football – Bayern Munich v Real Madrid, Champions League semi-final, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 19:00)

Thursday, 26 April

Salford Red Devils welcome St Helens in the Super League on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, while Arsenal host Atletico Madrid in the Europa League semi-finals, plus the World Snooker Championship coverage continues across BBC TV and online.

World Snooker Championship

13:00-18:00, BBC Two

13:00-18:00; 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 13:00-18:00; 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:15-00:05, BBC Two (23:45-00:35, BBC Two NI)

Extra, 00:05-02:05, BBC Two (00:35-02:05, BBC Two NI)

Replays, 06:35-07:25, 09:20-10:10, 12:10-13:30 & 18:00-19:00, BBC Red Button

Other sports

20:05-22:00, Football – Arsenal v Atletico Madrid, Europa League semi-final, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 19:00)

19:00-21:00, Rugby league – Salford Red Devils v St Helens, Super League, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

19:30-21:30, Basketball – Sheffield Sharks v Glasgow Rocks, BBL Championship, BBC Sport online

22:00-22:30 Football – MOTD: The Premier League Show, BBC Two (23:15-23:45, BBC Two NI)

Friday, 27 April

Follow live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live as Lancashire host Surrey in the County Championship, and the first and second practice sessions take place in Baku before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. There is also Super League action on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and continued coverage of the World Snooker Championship on BBC TV and online.

World Snooker Championship

10:00-12:00 & 13:00-18:00, BBC Two

10:00-13:00, 14:30-18:00; 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 10:00-14:00; 14:30-18:00; 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:35-00:25, BBC Two

Extra, 00:25-02:25, BBC Two

Replays, 06:20-07:10; 09:10-10:00; 13:00-14:30 & 18:00-19:00, BBC Red Button

Other sports

09:55-11:35, Formula 1 – Azerbaijan Grand Prix, first practice, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

11:35-13:55 & 15:35-18:30, Cricket – Lancashire v Surrey, County Championship Division One, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

13:00-14:00, The Friday Sports Panel, BBC Radio 5 live

13:55-15:35, Formula 1 – Azerbaijan Grand Prix, second practice, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

19:00-22:00, Football – 5 live Football Social, BBC Radio 5 live

19:00-22:00, Rugby league – Castleford Tigers v Wakefield Trinity, Super League, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

Saturday, 28 April

Coverage of the World Snooker Championship continues on BBC TV and online. Plus, catch the Premier League action from Anfield on BBC Radio 5 live as Liverpool take on Stoke City.

World Snooker Championship

13:15-16:30, BBC One (13:15-14:50, BBC One Wales & 14:50-16:30, BBC Two Wales)

10:00-12:00 & 16:30-17:30 & 19:00-20:00, BBC Two (16:30-17:30 not in Wales & 19:00-20:00 not in NI)

10:00-13:00, 16:30-18:00 & 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 10:00-14:00; 14:30-18:30; 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:25-00:15 , BBC Two

Extra, 00:15-02:15, BBC Two

Replays, 13:00-14:30 & 18:00-19:00, BBC Red Button

Other sports

05:00-05:30, Boxing – 5 live Boxing with Costello and Bunce, BBC Radio 5 live

10:55-12:05, Formula 1 – Azerbaijan Grand Prix, third practice, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

11:00-12:00, Fighting Talk, BBC Radio 5 live

12:00-13:00, Football – Football Focus, BBC One

12:05-13:55, Cricket – Lancashire v Surrey, County Championship, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

12:30-14:30, Football – Liverpool v Stoke City, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 12:00)

13:55-15:05, Formula 1 – Azerbaijan Grand Prix, qualifying, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

14:10-15:45, Football – FA People’s Cup Finals, Connected TV & online

14:30-16:30, Football – Final Score, BBC Red Button

14:50-17:05, Rugby union – Dragons v Scarlets, Pro14, BBC One Wales (15:00-17:00, Connected TV and online)

15:00-17:00, Rugby union – Dragons v Scarlets, Pro14, Connected TV and online

15:00-17:00. Football – Premier League commentary, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 14:30)

15:05-17:00, Rugby union – Exeter v Sale Sharks, Premiership, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

16:30-17:20, Football – Final Score, BBC One (not in Scotland; 16:30-17:00, BBC Two NI; 16:30-17:20, BBC Two Wales)

17:35-19:20, Football – FA People’s Cup Finals, Connected TV & online

17:00-18:00, Football – Sports Report, BBC Radio 5 live

17:00-18:25, Cricket – Lancashire v Surrey, County Championship, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

17:00-19:00, Triathlon – Women’s Race, World Triathlon Bermuda, Connected TV & online

17:00-18:00, Football – Sports Report, BBC Radio 5 live

18:00-20:00, Football – 606, BBC Radio 5 live

18:25-21:30, Ice Hockey – Hungary v Great Britain, Ice Hockey World Championship, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

20:00-22:00, Triathlon – Women’s Race, World Triathlon Bermuda, Connected TV & online

22:20-23:45, Football – Match of the Day, BBC One

Sunday, 29 April

Listen to commentary of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and Manchester United v Arsenal on BBC Radio 5 live. There’s also live coverage of the English hockey league finals and continued coverage of the World Snooker Championship on BBC TV and online.

World Snooker Championship

10:00-11:00, 13:00-18:00, 19:00-20:00, BBC Two

10:00-13:00 & 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 10:00-14:00; 14:30-18:30; 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:20-00:15, BBC Two (23:55-00:45, BBC Two Northern Ireland)

Extra, 00:15-02:15, BBC Two (00:45-02:15, BBC Two Northern Ireland)

Replays, 13:00-13:40 & 18:30-19:00, BBC Red Button

Other sports

07:30-09:00, Football – Match of the Day, BBC One (repeat)

09:00-10:00, Sportsweek, BBC Radio 5 live

10:55-13:45, Cricket – Lancashire v Surrey, County Championship, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

11:00-12:15, Triathlon – World Series: Bermuda (Highlights), BBC Two

12:15-13:00, Football – MOTD2 Extra, Premier League, BBC Two & BBC Radio 5 live

13:05-14:00, Formula 1 – Azerbaijan Grand Prix, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra (14:00-16:00, BBC Radio 5 live)

13:30-18:00, Hockey – England Hockey League Finals, Connected TV & online

13:40-15:45, Football – Lyon Feminin v Manchester City Women, Champions League semi-final second leg, BBC Red Button and online

14:00-16:15, Women’s Football – Birmingham City Ladies v Arsenal Women, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

14:10-15:45, Football – FA People’s Cup Finals, Connected TV & online

16:15-18:30, Cricket – Lancashire v Surrey, County Championship, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

16:25-18:30, Football – Wolfsburg Ladies v Chelsea Ladies, Champions League semi-final second-leg, BBC Red Button and online

16:30-18:30, Football – Manchester United v Arsenal, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 15:00)

17:40-19:15, Football – FA People’s Cup Finals, Connected TV & online

18:30-19:30, Football – 606, BBC Radio 5 live

22:30-23:30, Football – Match of the Day 2, BBC One

23:30-00:10, Football – Women’s Football Show, BBC One

Monday, 30 April

Listen to BBC Radio 5 live football commentary as Tottenham host Watford in the Premier League, and watch continued coverage of the World Snooker Championship on BBC TV and online.

World Snooker Championship

13:00-18:00, 19:00-20:00, BBC Two

13:00-18:00 & 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 13:00-18:00 & 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:15-00:05, BBC Two

Extra, 00:05-02:05, BBC Two

Replays, 18:00-19:00, BBC Red Button

Other sports

04:30-05:00, Formula 1 – Azerbaijan Grand Prix review, BBC Radio 5 live

10:00-20:00, Tennis – Glasgow Trophy, ATP Challenger Tour, Connected TV and online

10:55-18:30, Cricket – Lancashire v Surrey, County Championship Division One, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

20:00-22:00, Football – Tottenham Hotspur v Watford, Premier League, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 19:00)

22:00-22:30, Football – The Football Social, BBC Radio 5 live

23:00-04:10, Football – Women’s Football Show (repeat), BBC Red Button

23:30-00:15, Rugby league – The Super League Show, BBC One in the North of England – North West, North East & Cumbria, Yorks & Lincs & Yorkshire

Tuesday, 1 May

Listen to build-up, commentary and post-match reaction as Real Madrid welcome Bayern Munich to the Bernabeu for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final.

World Snooker Championship

10:00-12:00, 13:00-18:00 & 19:00-20:00, BBC Two

10:00-13:00, 14:30-18:00 & 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 10:00-14:00, 14:30-18:00; 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:15-00:05, BBC Two (23:45-00:35, BBC Two NI and 00:05-00:55, BBC Two Wales)

Extra, 00:05-02:05, BBC Two

Replays, 13:00-14:30 & 18:00-19:00, BBC Red Button

Other sports

07:10-08:00, Rugby league – The Super League Show, BBC Two (repeated 23:00-04:15, BBC Red Button)

10:00-20:00, Tennis – Glasgow Trophy, ATP Challenger Tour, Connected TV and online

10:55-1900, Cricket – Kent v Pakistan, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

19:45-22:00, Football – Real Madrid v Bayern Munich, Champions League semi-final, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 19:00)

22:00-22:30, Football – 5 live Football Social, BBC Radio 5 live

Wednesday, 2 May

Listen to build-up, commentary and post-match reaction as Liverpool face Roma in the the second leg of their Champions League semi-final.

World Snooker Championship

10:00-11:30, 13:00-18:00 & 19:00-20:00, BBC Two

10:00-13:00, 14:30-18:00 & 19:00-23:00, BBC Red Button

Tables One & Two, 10:00-14:00, 14:30-18:00; 19:00-23:00, BBC iPlayer, Connected TV and online

Highlights, 23:15-00:05, BBC Two (23:45-00:35, BBC Two NI and 00:05-00:55, BBC Two Wales)

Extra, 00:05-02:05, BBC Two

Other sports

10:00-20:00, Tennis – Glasgow Trophy, ATP Challenger Tour, Connected TV and online

19:45-22:00, Football – Roma v Liverpool, Champions League semi-final, BBC Radio 5 live (build-up from 19:00)

22:00-22:30, Football – 5 live Football Social, BBC Radio 5 live

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