Sport on TV

Football Champions League, Real Madrid v Liverpool – BT Sport 2 1900, Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund – BT Sport 3 1915; Championship, Norwich v Huddersfield – Sky Sports Football and Main Event 1945. Basketball NBA, Boston Celtics v Philadelphia 76ers – Sky Sports Arena and Sky Sports Main Event 0030 (Wed).

Cycling Basque Tour – Eurosport 1 1430.

Darts Premier League – Sky Sports Action 1900.

TOMORROW

Football Champions League, Porto v Chelsea – BT Sport 2 1900, Bayern Munich v Paris St Germain – BT Sport 3 1915; Serie A, Juventus v Napoli – Premier Sports 1 1740,

Inter v Sassuolo – Premier Sports 2 1740.

Cricket Third one-day international, South Africa v Pakistan – Sky Sports Cricket 0855, Sky Sports Main Event 0900; Women’s second one-day international, New Zealand v Australia – BT Sport 1 0245. Basketball NBA, Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans – Sky Sports Arena and Main Event 0030 (Thu).

Cycling Scheldeprijs – Eurosport 2 1400; Basque Tour – Eurosport 1 1430.

Darts Premier League – Sky Sports Action 1900, Sky Sports Main Event 2100.

ON THIS DAY

1896 The first modern Olympic Games, the brainchild of Frenchman Baron Pierre De Coubertin, got under way in Athens. A total of 59 athletes from 10 nations took part.

1994 The Football Association called off England’s friendly against Germany, fixed for April 20, the anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s birth, because of police intelligence discovering massive demonstrations being planned.