Ireland take on South Africa, Solhiem Cup and Champions League is back: your sport on TV this week

Ireland take on current Rugby World Cup champions South Africa, Solheim Cup kicks off with Team Europe hoping to defend their title and the Champions League is back - everything you need to know about sport on TV this weekend. 

SPORTS GUIDE: Ireland take on South Africa, Solhiem Cup and Champions League is back: your sport on TV this week

Don't Miss: Ireland have two wins from two and a full compliment of 10 points. This weekend the current World Cup champions South Africa take on the World Number one team Ireland in what will be a mouth watering game in the Stade de France in Paris. The game kicks off at 8pm Irish time and is live on RTÈ 2 and UTV. 

Set the Sky Box: Solheim Cup is back this week as Team Europe take on Team USA at the Finca Cortesin in Casares Andalusia in Spain. The biennial golf tournament is the women's version of the Ryder Cup and consists of four foursome and four fourball matches on Friday and Saturday with 12 single matches on Sunday. Europe are the reigning champions with Cavan's Leona Maguire included in Team Europe. Watch all the action live on Sky Sports Golf.

Streaming Pick: Watch all the action of the League of Ireland live on LOITV as the season is ramping up to the business end. Every game offers vital points for each team as they fight for a top four spot at the top of the table and to avoid relegation at the bottom. 

Monday September 18

2.35pm, Listowel Festival, Racing, TG4

5.30pm, Salernitana v Torino, Serie A, TNT Sports 1

7.45pm, Hellas Verona v Bologna, Serie A, TNT Sports 1

7.45pm, Nottingham Forest v Burnley, Premier League, Sky Sports Premier League

7.45pm, Crusaders v Cliftonville, Irish Premiership, Sky Sports Football

8pm, Granada v Girona, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports 1

Tuesday September 19

12.15am, New Orleans @ Carolina Panthers, NFL, Sky Sports Arena

1.15am, Cleveland Browns @ Pittsburge Steelers, NFL, Sky Sports Arena

2.30pm, Listowel Festival, Racing, TG4

5.45pm, Milan v Newcastle, Champions League, TNT Sports 1

5.45pm, Young Boys v Leipzig, Champions League, TNT Sports 3

7.45pm, Bristol City v Plymouth, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, Cardiff v Coventry, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, QPR v Swansea, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, Southampton v Ipswich, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, Preston NE v Birmingham, Championship, Sky Sports Arena

8pm, Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough, Championship, Sky Sports Football

8pm, Feyenoord v Celtic, Champions League, RTÈ 2 and TNT Sports 1

8pm, Man City v RS Belgrade, Champions League, TNT Sports 2

8pm, PSG v Borussia Dortmund, Champions League, TNT Sports 3

8pm, Barcelona v Royal Antwerp, Champions League, TNT Sports 4

8pm, Lazio v Atlètico Madrid, Champions League, TNT Sports 6/7

8pm, Shakhtar Donetsk v Porto, Champions League, TNT Sports 6/7 

Wednesday September 20

12pm, England v Ireland, 1st ODI, Sky Sports Cricket

1.30pm, European Championships, Cycling, Eurosport 1

2pm, Listowel Festival, Racing, TG4

4.45pm, Italy v Uruguay, Rugby World Cup, Virgin Media Two and ITV 4

5.45pm, Real Madrid v Union Berlin, Champions League, TNT Sports 1

5.45pm, Galatasaray v Copenhagen, Champions League, TNT Sports 3

7.45pm, Blackburn v Sunderland, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, Huddersfield v Stoke, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, Hull v Leeds, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, Millwall v Rotherham, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

7.45pm, Watford v West Brom, Championship, Sky Sports Football Red Button

8pm, Norwich v Leicester, Championship, Sky Sports Football

8pm, Bayern Munich v Man Utd, Virgin Media Two and TNT Sports 2

8pm, Arsenal v PSV Eindhoven, Champions League, TNT Sports 1

8pm, Sporting Braga v Napoli, Champions League, TNT Sports 4

8pm, Sevilla v Lens, Champions League, TNT Sports 6/7

8pm, Benfica v Salzburg, Champions League, TNT Sports 6/7

Thursday September 21

12.30pm, Open de France, DP World Tour, Sky Sports Mix

1.30pm, Listowel Festival, Racing, TG4

2.30pm, European Championships, Cycling, Eurosport 1

5pm, Solheim Cup, Opening Ceremony, Sky Sports Golf

5.45pm, LASK v Liverpool, Europa League, Virgin Media Two and TNT Sports 1

5.45pm, Legia  Warsaw v Aston Villa, Europa Conference League, TNT Sports 2

5.45pm, Eintracht Frankfurt v Aberdeen, Europa Conference League, TNT Sports 3

5.45 pm, Union Saint-Gilloise v Toulouse, Europa League, TNT Sports 4

8pm, West Ham v Backa Topola, Europa League, TNT Sports 2

8pm, Brighton v AEK Athens, Europa League, Virgin Media Two and TNT Sports 1

8pm, Rangers v Real Betis, Europa League, TNT Sports 3

8pm, Ajax v Marseille, Europa League, TNT Sports 4

8pm, France v Namibia, Rugby World Cup, RTÈ 2 and ITV 4

Friday September 22

1.15am, New York Giants @ San Francisco, NFL, Sky Sports NFL

3am, Japanese Grand Prix, Practice, Sky Sports F1

6.30am, Solheim Cup, Golf, Sky Sports Golf

8.05am, Hawthorn v Melbourne, AFL, TNT Sports 1

10am, Canoe Slalom World Championship, Canoeing, BBC Red Button

12.30pm Open de France, DP World Tour, Sky Sports Mix

1.55pm, Listowel Festival, Racing, TG4

4.45pm, Argentina v Samoa, Rugby World Cup, RTÈ 2 and UTV

5.30pm, Salernitana v Frosinone, Serie A, TNT Sports 2

7.30pm, Stuttgart v SV Darmstadt 98, Bundesliga, Sky Sports Mix

7.45pm, Leece v Genoa, Serie A, TNT Sports 2

7.45pm, St Pat's v Dundalk, LOI Premier Division, Virgin Media Two

7.45pm, England v Scotland, Women's Nations League, ITV 4

7.45pm, Gloucester v Harlequins, Premiership Cup, TNT Sports 1

8pm, Birmingham  v QPR, Championship, Sky Sports Football

8pm, Monaco v Nice, Ligue 1, TNT Sports 3

8pm, Alavès v Athletic Bilbao, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports 1

9pm, Laver Cup, tennis, Eurosport 1

Saturday September 23

3.15am, Japanese Grand Prix, Practice and Qualifying, Sky Sports F1

6.30am, Solheim Cup, Golf, Sky Sports Golf

7.15am, Tour of Langkwai, Stage 1, Eurosport 1

10.30am, England v Ireland, 2nd ODI, Sky Sports Cricket

12.30pm, European Championships, Cycling, Eurosport 1

12.30pm, Livingston v Celtic, Scottish Premiership, Sky Sports Football

12.30pm Open de France, DP World Tour, Sky Sports Mix

1pm, Rep of Ireland v Northern Ireland, Women's Nations League, RTÈ 2

1pm, Georgia v Portugal, Rugby World Cup, Virgin Media Two and UTV

1pm, Girona v Mallorca, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports

1pm, Ayr and Newbury, Racing, Virgin Media One and ITV4

2pm, Listowel Festival, Racing, TG4

3pm, Man City v Nottingham Forest, Premier League, Premier Sports 1

3.15pm, Osasuna v Sevilla, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports

4pm, Johnny Eblen v Fabian Edwards, MMA, Virgin Media Two

4.45pm, Kilmacud Crokes v Ballymun Kickhams, Dublin SFC quarter-finals, RTÈ 2

4.45pm, England v Chile, Rugby World Cup, Virgin Media One and UTV

5pm, Sassuolo v Juventus, Serie A, TNT Sports 1

5.30pm, Brentford v Everton, Premier League, Sky Sports PL

5.30pm, Werder Bremen v Cologne, Bundesliga, Sky Sports Football

5.30pm, Barcelona v Celta Vigo, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports

7.30pm, Zhilei Zhang v Joe Joyce, Boxing, TNT Sports 2

7.45pm, Lazio v Monza, Serie A, TNT Sports 3

8pm, South Africa v Ireland, Rugby World Cup, RTÈ 2 and UTV

8pm, Almerìa v Valencia, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports

8pm, Burnley v Man Utd, Premier League, TNT Sports 1

8pm, Brest v Lyon, Ligue 1, TNT Sports 4

9pm, Laver Cup, Tennis, Eurosport 1

Sunday September 24

4.30am, Japanese Grand Prix, Race, Sky Sports F1

6.15am, Tour of Langkwai, Stage 2, Eurosport 1

9am, Solheim Cup, Golf, Sky Sports Golf

11.30am, European Championships, Cycling, Eurosport 1

11.30am, Empoli v Inter, Serie A, TNT Sports 1

12pm, Metz v Strasbourg, Ligue 1, TNT Sports 3

12pm, Stoke v Hull, Championship, Sky Sports Football

12pm, Open de France, DP World Tour, Sky Sports Mix

1pm, Real Sociedad v Getafe, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports

2pm, Arsenal v Tottenham, Premier League, Sky Sports PL

2pm, Atalanta v Cagliari, Serie A, TNT Sports 1

2pm, Udinese v Fiorentina, Serie A, TNT Sports 3

2pm, Lens v Toulouse, Ligue 1, TNT Sports 2

2.30pm, Bayer Leverkusen v Heidenheim 1846, Bundesliga, Sky Sports Football

2.15pm, Club Championship, Gaelic Football, TG4

3.15pm, Rayo Vallecano v Villarreal, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports

4.05pm, Montpellier v Rennes, Ligue 1, TNT Sports 2

4.30pm, Sheffield Utd v Newcastle, Premier League, Sky Sports PL

4.30pm, Eintracht Frankfurt v Freiburg, Bundesliga, Sky Sports Football

4.45pm, Scotland v Tonga, Rugby World Cup, RTÈ 2 and UTV

5pm, Bologna v Napoli, Serie A, TNT Sports 1

5.30p m, Las Palmas v Granada, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports

6pm, New England Patriots @ New York Jets, NFL, Sky Sports NFL

7.45pm, Torino v Roma, Serie A, TNT Sports 2

7.45pm, PSG v Marseille, Ligue 1, TNT Sports 1

8pm, Laver Cup, Tennis, Eurosport 1

8pm, Wales v Australia, Rugby World Cup, Virgin Media One and UTV

8pm, Atlètico Madrid v Real Madrid, La Liga, LaLigaTV and Premier Sports 

9.25pm, Chicago Bears @ Kansas City Chiefs, NFL, Sky Sports NFL

1.20am, Pittsburgh Steelers @ Las Vegas Raiders, NFL, Sky Sports NFL