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Press Association Sport fortnightly schedule for March 3-17

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Saturday, March 3
SOCCER: Zurich: IFAB press conference and VAR briefing (1130GMT).
Premier League (1500 unless stated): Burnley v Everton (1230, Eleanor Crooks covering). Leicester v Bournemouth (Sean Taylor covering). Liverpool v Newcastle (1730, Carl Markham and Phil Medlicott covering). Southampton v Stoke (Ed Elliot covering). Swansea v West Ham (Phil Blanche covering). Tottenham v Huddersfield (Declan Warrington covering). Watford v West Brom (Phil Duncan covering).
Sky Bet Championship: Aston Villa v QPR. Barnsley v Norwich. Bolton v Preston. Brentford v Cardiff. Bristol City v Sheff Wed. Derby v Fulham. Ipswich v Hull. Millwall v Sunderland. Nottm Forest v Birmingham. Sheff Utd v Burton. Wolves v Reading (1730).
League One: AFC Wimbledon v Charlton. Blackpool v Northampton. Bradford v Portsmouth (Callum Dent covering). Doncaster v Bury. Gillingham v Rotherham. MK Dons v Bristol Rovers. Oxford v Fleetwood. Rochdale v Plymouth. Scunthorpe v Oldham. Shrewsbury v Peterborough. Southend v Walsall.
League Two: Barnet v Port Vale. Cambridge v Luton. Carlisle v Grimsby. Cheltenham v Notts County. Coventry v Lincoln. Crawley v Wycombe. Crewe v Forest Green. Exeter v Chesterfield. Morecambe v Colchester. Newport v Accrington. Stevenage v Mansfield. Swindon v Yeovil.
William Hill Scottish Cup quarter-finals: Aberdeen v Kilmarnock. Celtic v Morton (1230, Ronnie Esplin covering).
Ladbrokes Premiership: Ross County v Partick. St Johnstone v Hamilton (Will Jackson covering).
Championship: Dunfermline v Livingston. Inverness v Brechin.
League One: Airdrieonians v Stranraer. Albion v Queen’s Park. Alloa v East Fife. Arbroath v Ayr. Forfar v Raith.
League Two: Berwick v Stirling. Clyde v Elgin. Edinburgh City v Cowdenbeath. Montrose v Annan. Peterhead v Stenhousemuir.
Women’s international, San Pedro del Pinatar: New Zealand v Scotland (1600GMT).
RUGBY UNION: Aviva Premiership: Exeter v Saracens. Gloucester v Newcastle. Northampton v Sale.
Guinness PRO14: Cheetahs v Connacht (1735GMT). Scarlets v Leinster (1515). Zebre v Ospreys (1730GMT).
CRICKET: Third one-day international. Welington: New Zealand v England (0100GMT, David Clough covering).
First Test, Durban: South Africa v Australia.
ATHLETICS: Birmingham: IAAF World Indoor Championships (Nick Mashiter covering).
SWIMMING: Edinburgh: British Championships.
SNOOKER: Cardiff: Welsh Open.
GOLFL Mexico City: WGC-Mexico Championship. Waterkloof: Tshawne Open. Coffs Harbour: New South Wales Open. Singapore: HSBC World Championship.
TENNIS: Sao Paulo: Brasil Open. Dubai: Dubai Duty Free Championships. Acapulco: Telcel Mexican Open. Kuala Lumpur: Alya Malaysian Open.
BOXING: Super-welterweight bout, Sheffield: Kell Brook v Sergey Rabchenko (David Charlesworth covering).
CYCLING: Apeldoorn: Track World Championships (Ian Parker covering). Siena: Strade Bianche.
TRIATHLON: Abu Dhabi: World Series (end).
RACING: Chelmsford, Doncaster (Chris Wilson covering), Kelso, Lingfield, Newbury.

Sunday, March 4
SOCCER: Premier League: Brighton v Arsenal (1330, Mark Mann-Bryans covering). Man City v Chelsea (1600, Liam Blackburn and Andy Hampson covering).
Sky Bet League One: Blackburn v Wigan (1200).
William Hill Scottish Cup quarter-finals: Motherwell v Hearts (1415, Gavin McCafferty covering). Rangers v Falkirk (1615, Andy Newport covering).
Women’s international, New Jersey: England v Germany (2000GMT).
RUGBY UNION: Aviva Premiership: Wasps v London Irish. Worcester v Leicester.
CRICKET: First Test, Durban: South Africa v Australia.
ICC World Cup qualifying Group B, Bulawayo: Afghanistan v Scotland.
Antigua: TBC v England Lions.
ATHLETICS: Birmingham: IAAF World Indoor Championships (end, Nick Mashiter covering).
SWIMMING: Edinburgh: British Championships (end).
SNOOKER: Cardiff: Welsh Open (end).
GOLF: Mexico City: WGC-Mexico Championship (end). Waterkloof: Tshawne Open (end). Coffs Harbour: New South Wales Open (end). Singapore: HSBC World Championship (end).
TENNIS: Sao Paulo: Brasil Open (end). Dubai: Dubai Duty Free Championships (end). Acapulco: Telcel Mexican Open (end). Kuala Lumpur: Alya Malaysian Open (end).
CYCLING: Apeldoorn: Track World Championships (end, Ian Parker covering). Paris-Nice (to Mar 11).
BASKETBALL: BBL Trophy final, Glasgow: Leicester v Sheffield (1540).
RACING: Huntingdon, Sedgefield.

Monday, March 5
SOCCER: Premier League: Crystal Palace v Man Utd (2000, Phil Duncan and Declan Warrington covering).
RUGBY UNION: Edinburgh: Scotland press conference (1230, Andy Newport covering).
CRICKET: First Test, Durban: South Africa v Australia.
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open (to Mar 18).
CYCLING: Paris-Nice.
RACING: Lingfield, Southwell, Wolverhampton.

Tuesday, March 6
SOCCER: Champions League round of 16 second legs (1945 unless stated): Liverpool v Porto (Carl Markham and Phil Medlicott covering). Paris St Germain v Real Madrid.
Sky Bet Championship: Birmingham v Middlesbrough. Burton v Brentford. Cardiff v Barnsley. Fulham v Sheff Utd. Hull v Millwall (Glen Robertson covering). Norwich v Nottm Forest. Preston v Bristol City. QPR v Derby. Reading v Bolton (2000). Sheff Wed v Ipswich. Sunderland v Aston Villa.
League One: Walsall v Rochdale.
League Two: Accrington v Morecambe. Mansfield v Lincoln (Dominic Picksley covering).
Ladbrokes Championship: Dundee Utd v Inverness.
League One: Albion v Ayr. Alloa v Arbraoth.
League Two: Berwick v Stenhousemuir. Cowdenbeath v Clyde. Elgin v Stirling.
Women’s international, San Pedro del Pinatar: New Zealand v Scotland (1000GMT).
CRICKET: Fourth one-day international, Dunedin: New Zealand v England (2200GMT, David Clough covering).
ICC World Cup qualifying Group A, Harare: Ireland v Papua New Guinea. United Arab Emirates v West Indies.
Group B, Bulawayo: Hong Kong v Scotland. Zimbabwe v Afghanistan.
T20 international, Colombo: Sri Lanka v India.
First unofficial one-day international, Antigua: West Indies A v England Lions.
RUGBY UNION: Edinburgh: Scotland press conference (1230, Andy Newport covering).
ATHLETICS: Birmingham: IAAF Council meeting press conference.
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
CYCLING: Paris-Nice.
RACING: Exeter, Newcastle, Southwell.

Wednesday, March 7
SOCCER: Champions League round of 16 second legs: Man City v Basel (Eleanor Crooks and Andy Hampson covering). Tottenham v Juventus (Andy Sims and Declan Warrington covering).
Sky Bet Championship: Leeds v Wolves (Callum Dent covering).
Ladbrokes Premiership: Kilmarnock v St Johnstone.
Women’s international, Florida: United States v England.
RUGBY UNION: Edinburgh: Scotland team announcement and access (1200, Andy Newport covering).
Hensol: Wales team announcement and access (1200, Andrew Baldock covering).
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
CYCLING: Tirreno-Adriatico (to Mar 13). Paris-Nice.
SNOOKER: Gibraltar: Gibraltar Open (to Mar 11).
RACING: Catterick, Fontwell, Kempton, Lingfield.

Thursday, March 8
SOCCER: Europa League round of 16 first legs: AC Milan v Arsenal (1800GMT, Mark Mann-Bryans covering). Atletico Madrid v Lokomotiv Moscow (1800GMT). CSKA Moscow v Lyon (1800GMT). Lazio v Dynamo Kiev (2005GMT). RB Leipzig v Zenit St Petersburg (2005GMT). Marseille v Athletic Bilbao (2005GMT). Sporting Lisbon v Plzen (2005GMT). Borussia Dortmund v FC Salzburg (1800GMT).
RUGBY LEAGUE: Betfred Super League: Leeds v Hull (Ian Laybourn covering).
CRICKET: T20 international, Colombo: India v Bangladesh.
ICC World Cup qualifying Group B, Bulawayo: Afghanistan v Hong Kong.
GOLF: Florida: Valspar Championship (to Mar 11). New Delhi: Indian Open (to Mar 11).
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
CYCLING: Tirreno-Adriatico. Paris-Nice.
MOTOR RACING: Mexico: Mexican Rally (to Mar 11).
SNOOKER: Gibraltar: Gibraltar Open.
DARTS: Leeds: Premier League.
RACING: Carlisle, Newcastle, Southwell, Wincanton.

Friday, March 9
SOCCER: Ladbrokes Premiership: Hibernian v Hearts.
CRICKET: Fifth one-day international, Christchurch: New Zealand v England (2200GMT, David Clough covering).
Second unofficial one-day international, Antigua: West Indies A v England Lions.
Second Test, Port Elizabeth: South Africa v Australia (to Mar 13).
RUGBY UNION: Edinburgh: Scotland captain’s run (1200).
Hensol: Wales media access (1300, Andrew Baldock covering).
Anglo-Welsh Cup semi-final: Bath v Northampton.
RUGBY LEAGUE: Betfred Super League: Warrington v St Helens (Ian Laybourn covering). Widnes v Huddersfield (2000).
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
GOLF: Florida: Valspar Championship. New Delhi: Indian Open.
CYCLING: Tirreno-Adriatico. Paris-Nice.
MOTOR RACING: Mexico: Mexican Rally.
SNOOKER: Gibraltar: Gibraltar Open.
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics (to Mar 18).
RACING: Ayr, Leicester, Newcastle, Sandown (Graham Clark covering).

Saturday, March 10
SOCCER: Premier League: Chelsea v Crystal Palace (1730, Matt McGeehan and Declan Warrington covering). Everton v Brighton (Phil Medlicott covering). Huddersfield v Swansea (Mark Walker covering). Man Utd v Liverpool (1230, Carl Markham and Simon Peach covering). Newcastle v Southampton (Damian Spellman covering). West Brom v Leicester (Nick Mashiter covering). West Ham v Burnley (Andy Sims covering).
Sky Bet Championship: Aston Villa v Wolves (1730). Burton v Bristol City. Cardiff v Birmingham. Hull v Norwich (David Clark covering). Ipswich v Sheff Utd. Middlesbrough v Barnsley. Millwall v Brentford. Preston v Fulham. QPR v Sunderland. Reading v Leeds. Sheff Wed v Bolton.
League One: AFC Wimbledon v Oxford. Blackburn v Blackpool. Bradford v MK Dons. Bristol Rovers v Northampton. Bury v Oldham. Fleetwood v Plymouth. Peterborough v Charlton. Portsmouth v Gillingham. Rotherham v Rochdale. Shrewsbury v Walsall. Southend v Doncaster. Wigan v Scunthorpe.
League Two: Chesterfield v Lincoln. Coventry v Barnet. Crawley v Morecambe. Exeter v Carlisle. Forest Green v Notts County. Grimsby v Port Vale. Luton v Accrington. Mansfield v Colchester. Stevenage v Crewe. Swindon v Cheltenham. Wycombe v Cambridge. Yeovil v Newport.
Ladbrokes Premiership: Dundee v St Johnstone. Hamilton v Motherwell. Kilmarnock v Ross County. Partick v Aberdeen.
Championship: Brechin v Dundee Utd. Dumbarton v Queen of South. Falkirk v Morton. Livingston v Inverness. St Mirren v Dunfermline.
League One: Arbroath v Forfar. Ayr v Raith. East Fife v Airdrieonians. Queen’s Park v Alloa. Stranraer v Albion.
League Two: Annan v Edinburgh City. Cowdenbeath v Montrose. Elgin v Berwick. Stenhousemuir v Clyde. Stirling v Peterhead.
RUGBY UNION: Wales captain’s run and media access (1100, Andrew Baldock covering).
NatWest 6 Nations, Paris: France v England (1645GMT, Duncan Bech covering). Ireland v Scotland (1415, Andy Newport and Nick Purewal covering).
Women’s Six Nations: France v England (2000GMT).
Anglo-Welsh Cup semi-finals: Bath v Northampton. Exeter v Newcastle.
RUGBY LEAGUE: Betfred Super League: Catalans Dragons v Hull (1700GMT).
CRICKET: Second Test, Port Elizabeth: South Africa v Australia.
ICC World Cup qualifying Group A, Harare: Ireland v West Indies. Group B, Bulawayo: Zimbabwe v Hong Kong.
T20 international, Colombo: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh.
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
GOLF: Florida: Valspar Championship. New Delhi: Indian Open.
BOXING: WBO featherweight title, Carson: Oscar Valdez v Scott Quigg.
CYCLING: Tirreno-Adriatico. Paris-Nice.
MOTOR RACING: Mexico: Mexican Rally.
SNOOKER: Gibraltar: Gibraltar Open.
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Ayr, Chelmsford, Hereford, Sandown (Graham Clark covering), Wolverhampton.

Sunday, March 11
SOCCER: Premier League: Arsenal v Watford (1330, Mark Mann-Bryans covering). Bournemouth v Tottenham (1600, Ed Elliot covering).
Sky Bet Championship: Nottm Forest v Derby (1430).
RUGBY UNION: Women’s Six Nations: Ireland v Scotland (1300). Wales v Italy (1145).
RUGBY LEAGUE: Betfred Super League: Castleford v Salford (1530, James O’Brien covering). Wigan v Wakefield.
CRICKET: Second Test, Port Elizabeth: South Africa v Australia.
Third one-day international, Antigua: West Indies A v England Lions.
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
GOLF: Florida: Valspar Championship (end). New Delhi: Indian Open (end).
CYCLING: Tirreno-Adriatico. Paris-Nice (end).
MOTOR RACING: Mexico: Mexican Rally (end).
SNOOKER: Gibraltar: Gibraltar Open (end).
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Market Rasen, Warwick.

Monday, March 12
SOCCER: Premier League: Stoke v Man City (2000, Liam Blackburn and Andy Hampson covering).
RUGBY UNION: Edinburgh: Scotland press conference (1145, Andy Newport covering).
CRICKET: Second Test, Port Elizabeth: South Africa v Australia.
T20 international, Colombo: Sri Lanka v India.
ICC World Cup qualifying Group A, Harare: Ireland v United Arab Emirates.
Group B, Bulawayo: Zimbabwe v Scotland.
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
CYCLING: Tirreno-Adriatico.
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Chelmsford, Plumpton, Stratford, Taunton.

Tuesday, March 13
SOCCER: Champions League round of 16 second legs: Man Utd v Sevilla (Liam Blackburn and Simon Peach covering). Roma v Shakhtar Donetsk.
Sky Bet League One: Blackpool v Charlton. MK Dons v Rotherham (Jon Veal covering). Rochdale v Southend.
Ladbrokes Premiership: Hamilton v Kilmarnock.
Championship: Dumbarton v Brechin. Livingston v Morton. Queen of South v Dundee Utd.
RUGBY UNION: Edinburgh: Scotland press conference (1230, Andy Newport covering).
CRICKET: Second Test, Port Elizabeth: South Africa v Australia (end).
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
CYCLING: Tirreno-Adriatico (end).
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Cheltenham (Graham Clark, Ashley Iveson and Nick Robson covering), Newcastle, Sedgefield, Southwell.

Wednesday, March 14
SOCCER: Champions League round of 16 second legs: Barcelona v Chelsea (Matt McGeehan covering). Besiktas v Bayern Munich.
Sky Bet League One: Bradford v Wigan (Glen Robertson covering).
RUGBY UNION: Edinburgh: Scotland team announcement (1200, Andy Newport covering).
MOTOR RACING: Turin: Mercedes F1 team interviews (0900GMT, Phil Duncan covering).
CRICKET: T20 international, Colombo: Bangladesh v India.
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
BADMINTON: Birmingham: Yonex All England Open (to Mar 18).
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Cheltenham (Graham Clark, Ashley Iveson and Nick Robson covering), Huntingdon, Southwell, Wolverhampton.

Thursday, March 15
SOCCER: Europa League round of 16 second legs: Arsenal v AC Milan (2005, Mark Mann-Bryans covering). Athletic Bilbao v Marseille (1800GMT). Dynamo Kiev v Lazio (1800GMT). Lokomotiv Moscow v Atletico Madrid (1600GMT). Lyon v CSKA Moscow (2005GMT). Plzen v Sporting Lisbon (1800GMT). RB Salzburg v Borussia Dortmund (2005GMT). Zenit St Petersburg v RB Leipzig (1800GMT).
RUGBY UNION: Hensol: Wales team announcement and media access (1200, Andrew Baldock covering).
RUGBY LEAGUE: Betfred Super League: Huddersfield v Hull KR (Ian Laybourn covering).
GOLF: Florida: Arnold Palmer Invitational (to Mar 18). TBC: Philippines Championship (to Mar 18). Arizona: Bank of Hope Founders Cup (to Mar 18).
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
DARTS: Nottingham: Premier League.
BADMINTON: Birmingham: Yonex All England Open.
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Chelmsford, Cheltenham (Graham Clark, Ashley Iveson and Nick Robson covering), Hexham, Towcester.

Friday, March 16
SOCCER: Nyon: Champions League quarter-final draw (1100GMT) and Europa League quarter-final draw (1200GMT).
Ladbrokes Premiership: St Johnstone v Hibernian.
RUGBY UNION: Rome: Scotland captain’s run (1115GMT, Andy Newport covering).
Women’s Six Nations: England v Ireland (1730). Wales v France (1800).
RUGBY LEAGUE: Betfred Super League: Salford v Hull (2000). St Helens v Leeds (Ian Laybourn covering).
CRICKET: T20 international, Colombo: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh.
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
GOLF: Florida: Arnold Palmer Invitational. TBC: Philippines Championship. Arizona: Bank of Hope Founders Cup.
BADMINTON: Birmingham: Yonex All England Open.
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Cheltenham (Graham Clark, Ashley Iveson and Nick Robson covering), Fakenham, Lingfield, Wolverhampton.

Saturday, March 17
SOCCER: FA Cup quarter-finals: Man Utd v Brighton (1945). Swansea v Rochdale/Tottenham (!230, Phil Blanche covering).
Premier League: Bournemouth v West Brom (Ed Elliot covering). Huddersfield v Crystal Palace (Mark Walker covering). Stoke v Everton (Liam Blackburn covering). Liverpool v Watford (1730, Andy Hampson and Carl Markham covering).
Sky Bet Championship: Barnsley v Millwall. Birmingham v Hull. Bolton v Aston Villa (1730). Brentford v Middlesbrough. Bristol City v Ipswich. Fulham v QPR (1230). Leeds v Sheff Wed. Norwich v Reading. Sheff Utd v Nottm Forest. Sunderland v Preston. Wolves v Burton.
League One: Blackpool v Southend. Charlton v Fleetwood. Doncaster v Bradford. Gillingham v Blackburn. MK Dons v Bury. Northampton v Rotherham. Oldham v Portsmouth. Oxford v Peterborough. Plymouth v Bristol Rovers. Rochdale v AFC Wimbledon. Scunthorpe v Shrewsbury.
League Two: Accrington v Forest Green. Barnet v Wycombe. Cambridge v Swindon. Carlisle v Crawley. Cheltenham v Chesterfield. Colchester v Yeovil. Crewe v Coventry. Lincoln v Grimsby (1300). Morecambe v Exeter. Newport v Luton. Notts County v Mansfield (1300). Port Vale v Stevenage.
Ladbrokes Premiership: Aberdeen v Dundee. Hearts v Partick. Rangers v Kilmarnock. Ross County v Hamilton.
Championship: Brechin v Dumbarton. Dundee Utd v Inverness. Dunfermline v Morton. Livingston v Falkirk. Queen of South v St Mirren.
League One: Albion v Arbroath. Alloa v Airdrieonians. Forfar v Ayr. Stranraer v Queen’s Park.
League Two: Annan v Clyde. Berwick v Stenhousemuir. Cowdenbeath v Elgin. Edinburgh City v Stirling. Montrose v Peterhead.
RUGBY UNION: NatWest 6 Nations, Twickenham: England v Ireland (1445, Duncan Bech and Nick Purewal covering). Rome: Italy v Scotland (1230, Andy Newport covering). Cardiff: Wales v France (1700, Andrew Baldock covering).
RUGBY LEAGUE: Betfred Super League: Catalans Dragons v Warrington (1700GMT). Wakefield v Widnes (1830, Ian Laybourn covering).
Ladbrokes Challenge Cup fourth round (ties TBC).
TENNIS: Indian Wells: BNP Paribas Open.
GOLF: Florida: Arnold Palmer Invitational. TBC: Philippines Championship. Arizona: Bank of Hope Founders Cup.
CYCLING: Milan-San Remo.
BADMINTON: Birmingham: Yonex All England Open.
SPORT: Pyeongchang: Winter Paralympics.
RACING: Fontwell, Kempton, Newcastle, Uttoxeter (Graham Clark covering), Wolverhampton.

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