Racing today is at the Curragh.
Less than six months after being appointed manager Thomas Tuchel guided Chelsea to the most coveted title in Europe last night.
A 1-0 win over Manchester City in Porto saw them win the Champions League for the second time in their history.
Kai Havertz with the goal for Pensioners just before the break.
π ππππ π£ππ’π‘π¦ π’π ππ¨π₯π’π£π π
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 29, 2021
Congratulations, @ChelseaFC! πππ#UCL #UCLfinal pic.twitter.com/DDxy0BZYCn
The Republic of Ireland Under-21s face Switzerland in a friendly this morning as they look to get their Spain training camp off to a positive start.
The game is the first of three this week for Jim Crawford's side.
Kick-off in Marbella is at 11-o'clock Irish time.
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There's one game in the SSE Airtricity Women's National League this afternoon.
Treaty United host DLR Waves from 2-o'clock.
GAELIC GAMES
Galway will look to make it back to back wins in the Allianz National Football League Division One South this afternoon.
Standing in their way though are the All-Ireland Champions Dublin who make the trip west for a quarter-to-four throw in at Tuam Stadium.
At the same time, Roscommon welcome Kerry to Dr Hyde Park.
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In Division One B of the hurling league Kilkenny entertain Wexford from 3-o'clock this afternoon at UPMC Nowlan Park.
The game was rescheduled from last week after a number of positive Covid-19 tests among the Wexford squad.
LADIES FOOTBALL
In Division One A of the Lidl Ladies National Football League Galway entertain Westmeath at Pearse Stadium from 2-o'clock this afternoon.
At the same time Tipperary welcome Munster rivals Waterford to Clonmel in Group B.
CYCLING
π Giro d'Italia 2021 π
— Giro d'Italia (@giroditalia) May 30, 2021
π΄ββοΈStage 2β£0β£ | Tappa 2β£0β£
β± Senago - Milano @TISSOT ITT
π 30 km
π΄ββοΈ First Start ~ 1.45 PM
π Last Arrival ~ 5.15 PM
πΊ @RaiSport 1.40 PM, @Eurosport_IT 1.40 PM
π Live https://t.co/NQ0smwrExd#Giro @GarminItaly @ENIT_italia pic.twitter.com/zAvVrlKd5D
The Giro d'Italia concludes today with riders travelling from Senago to Milan.
Colombian Egan Bernal heads into the individual time trial stage wearing the pink jersey with Dan Martin 10th and Nicolas Roche 59th.
RACING
There's an eight race card at Navan this afternoon where the first goes to post at a-quarter-past-one.
There's also eight races at Punchestown, with the first there off at half-past-one.
βοΈ Suns Out. Huns Out.
— Punchestown (@punchestownrace) May 30, 2021
Day 2 of Summer in Town weekend and itβs going to be a beaut.
First race 1.30pm. pic.twitter.com/6364hC05Ct