Saturday Sport: Manchester United lead Spurs, Cork take on Tipperary in hurling

Soccer

In the early kick-off, Manchester United lead Tottenham at Old Trafford thanks to a goal from Bryan Mbeumo.

Thomas Frank's side is down to 10 men after Cristian Romero was sent off.

Arsenal have a six-point lead ahead of today's game against Sunderland, with second-placed Manchester City not in action until tomorrow.

At the same time, third-placed Aston Villa can move up the table with a win over Bournemouth.

West Ham travel to Burnley, lowly Wolves host Chelsea, and Everton take on Fulham.

Later, Keith Andrews takes his Brentford side to the North East to face Newcastle.

Kick-off is at 5:30 pm.

Rugby

Ireland's next opponents, Italy, kick off their Six Nations campaign this afternoon.

Scotland visit Rome for their round one meeting with a kick off at 2:10 pm.

Wales face a tough start to their tournament. They're in London to face England.

Kick off at Twickenham is at 4:40 pm.

Andrew Browne's Ireland under-20s get their campaign underway tonight.

They're away in Perpignan to face France from 8 pm.

GAA

Cork will be looking for revenge in Division 1 of the National Hurling League this evening.

The All-Ireland runners-up welcome champions Tipperary to Pairc Ui Chaoimh for a 7:30 pm throw-in.

Both sides are unbeaten in the league so far this year.

Wexford are looking to keep up their own unbeaten run when they host Carlow in Division 1B at 5:15 pm.