Sunday sport: Cork's Sarsfields beat Derry's Slaughtneil in club semi-final, Manchester derby looms

Kenneth Fox

GAA

The line up for the All-Ireland Club Hurling final will be decided this afternoon.

Cork's Sarsfields have beaten Derry Champions Slaughtneil 18-17 in Newbridge.

Na Fianna of Dublin take on Galway champions Loughrea in the other last four clash this afternoon.

That's in Semple Stadium from 3:30pm.

It's also All-Ireland Club Camogie final day at Croke Park.

Truagh/Clonlara have the opportunity to become the first Clare side to lift the Carroll Cup.

Their opponents in the quarter-past-four encounter are Galway's Sarsfields, who are seeking to be crowned champions for the fourth time.

Soccer

It is half-time in Sunday's early Premier League game.

Crystal Palace lead Brighton 2-0 away from home.

Trevoh Chalobah and Ismaila Sarr with the goals for the visitors at the Amex where the Republic of Ireland's Evan Ferguson has started on the bench for the hosts.

The Manchester derby meanwhile is the main game of the day.

City entertain United from 4:30pm.

The hosts come into this with just one win in their last 10 games in all competitions.

This evening Chelsea can narrow the gap on leaders Liverpool if they can pick up a win against Brentford.

While Tottenham will look to end a winless run of five games in all competitions when they go to basement side Southampton.

Gary O'Neil's lost his job as Wolves manager following their 2-1 defeat to fellow Premier League strugglers Ipswich.

The result left them second from bottom and four points from safety.

In Scotland the first piece of silverware of the season will be handed out at Hampden Park this afternoon.

There's an Old Firm meeting of Celtic and defending champions Rangers in the Scottish League Cup final at 3:30pm.

Rugby

Connacht have made it two wins from two in the Challenge Cup.

They have beaten Perpignan 31-18 in France.

Darts

Luke Humphries begins the defence of his PDC World Darts Championship title tonight.

He awaits the winner of the round one clash between Thibault Tricole and Joe Comito.

Ireland's Keane Barry gets his campaign underway at the Alexandra Palace against Kim Huybrechts in the first round.

Racing

A seven race card is finishing up at Navan.