Saturday Sport: Michael Carrick reign begins with 2-0 win against Man City, Irish provinces in European action
A busy day of Premier League and Champions Cup action.
Soccer
Michael Carrick has made a winning start as interim head coach of Manchester United with a 2-nil derby victory over rivals City in the Premier League's early kick-off.
Leaders Arsenal will be in action later when they travel to struggling Nottingham Forest.
Liam Rosenior takes charge of Chelsea for the first time in the top flight, as his side face in-form Brentford at Stamford Bridge.
Liverpool remain without Mo Salah as they host Burnley at Anfield.
Two under-pressure managers meet as Thomas Frank's Tottenham Hotspur go up against Nuno Espirito Santo's West Ham.
Elsewhere, Sunderland take on Crystal Palace and Leeds face Fulham.
Rugby
There's a busy day in store for the Irish provinces in European action.
Leinster are away to Bayonne, where a bonus-point win would boost their chances of home advantage in the knockout stages.
Kick-off in the Basque Country is at 3:15.
A bonus-point win for Munster against Castres would guarantee their place in the last-16.
That's underway at Thomond Park from 5:30.
In the Challenge Cup, Ulster are just underway against Stade Francais in Belfast.
While at 8 o'clock, Connacht welcome Montauban to Galway - a win for the Westerners will see them go through to the next round.
Golf
Shane Lowry is two shots off the lead on Day Three of the DP World Tour's Dubai Invitational.
A third-round 70 sees the Clara golfer sit on six-under-par and in a tie for second.
Spain's Nacho Elvira is the clubhouse leader on eight under.
Rory McIlroy will go into the final day on five-under.
