Welcome back to SportsDraft this Friday!!

Here’s all you need to know about sports and what’s ahead this weekend.

Todays SD Must-Knows

⚽ Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is in a stable condition in hospital after being taken ill at the club’s training ground yesterday. The 76-year-old has 3 months remaining on his contract with Palace.

🏀 Klay Thompson scored 35 points off the bench to help the Warriors to a 140-137 win over the Utah Jazz last night. This is the first time Klay has been benched in 12 years.

⛳ Rory McIlroy finished his 1st round at the Genisis Open with a double and triple bogey to leave himself 10 shots adrift of the top at +3. McIlroy, who is tied at +3 with Seamus Power, will need to climb the leaderboard today to cut.

🏎️ Christian Horner spoke yesterday for the first time since the allegations of inappropriate behaviour against him were raised. He insists he will remain as Team Principal of Red Bull Racing, reiterating that “ I built this team”. Testing gets underway for the new season next week.

🏐 The redevelopment of Casement Park will finally begin next week, Ulster GAA have confirmed. Casement Park has not been used since 2013.

🎯 MVG made it back-to-back Premier League nightly wins last night as he defeated World Champion Luke Humphries 6-5. Luke Littler was defeated in the Quarter-Final 6-5 by Gerwyn Price.

⚽ AC Milan got their Europa League 1st leg off to the best possible start with a 3-0 home win against French side Rennes. Englishman Ruben Loftus-Cheek scored twice for the Italian side.

Results Round-Up

Friday

• 10am: Tennis, ABN AMRO Open – Sky Sports Tennis.

• 10am: Golf, LET Saudi Ladies Classic – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 12pm: Snooker Welsh Open – Eurosport 1…later at 7pm.

• 12.15pm: UCI Tour of Andalucia Stage 3 – Eurosport 2.

• 1.45pm: Tennis, WTA Qatar Open – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 3pm: UCI Tour of Algarve Stage 3 – Eurosport 2.

• 3.30pm: Golf, Genesis Open, PGA Tour – Sky Sports Golf.

• 7.15pm: Chelsea v Man City, FA Women’s Super League – BBC Two.

• 7.35pm: Scarlets v Munster, United Rugby Championship – TG4 and Premier Sports 1.

• 7.45pm: LOI Premier Division: Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk – RTÉ 2.

• 7.45pm: LOI Premier Division: Bohemians v Sligo Rovers, Derry City v Drogheda Utd, Galway Utd v St Pat’s, Waterford v Shelbourne – LOI TV.

• 7.45pm: LOI First Division: Treaty Utd v Cobh Ramblers, Cork City v Kerry, Bray Wanderers v UCD, Athlone Town v Wexford – LOI TV.

• 8pm: West Brom v Southampton, Championship – Sky Sports Football.

• 8pm: Inter Milan v Salernitana, Serie A – TNT Sports 1.

• 10pm: Cricket Test Match (Day 5), New Zealand v South Africa – TNT Sports 3.

• 10.15pm: Golf, Genesis Open, PGA Tour – Sky Sports Main Event.

Saturday

• 1am: Boxing, Liam Nolan v Nauzet Trujillo – Sky Sports Arena.

• 1am: Tennis, Delray Beach Open – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 2am: Boxing, O’Shaquie Foster v Abraham Nova – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 4am: Cricket Test Match (Day 3), India v England – TNT Sports 2.

• 10.30am: Golf, LET Saudi Ladies Classic – Sky Sports Golf.

• 12.30pm: Brentford v Liverpool, Premier League – TNT Sports 1.

• 12.30pm: Arsenal v Manchester United, FA Women’s Super League – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 12.30pm: Plymouth Argyle v Leeds Utd, Championship – Sky Sports Football.

• 12.45pm: Snooker Welsh Open – Eurosport 1…later at 7pm.

• 1pm: Atletico Madrid v Las Palmas, La Liga – Premier Sports 2.

• 1.30pm: Racing live from Ascot, Haydock and Wincanton – ITV1.

• 2pm: Donegal v Fermanagh, Division 2 football league – BBC iPlayer.

• 2pm: Cricket Twenty20 International, Sri Lanka v Afghanistan – TNT Sports 4.

• 2.45pm: Fitzgibbon Cup final, University of Limerick v Mary Immaculate College – TG4.

• 3pm: Golf, Genesis Open, PGA Tour – Sky Sports Golf.

• 3pm: Burnley v Arsenal, Premier League – Premier Sports 1.

• 3pm: Leinster v Benetton, United Rugby Championship – RTÉ 2 and Premier Sports 2.

• 3.05pm: Gloucester v Exeter, Premiership Rugby Cup semi-final – TNT Sports 1.

• 5pm: Dublin v Roscommon, Division 1 football league – TG4.

• 5pm: Verona v Juventus, Serie A – TNT Sports 1.

• 5.15pm: Cardiff v Connacht, United Rugby Championship – RTÉ 2 and Premier Sports 1.

• 5.30pm: Man City v Chelsea, Premier League – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 5.30pm: RB Leipzig v Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga – Sky Sports Football.

• 7.30pm: Kerry v Mayo, Division 1 football league – RTÉ 2.

• 7.30pm: LOI First Division: Longford Town v Finn Harps – LOI TV.

• 7.35pm: Glasgow v Dragons, United Rugby Championship – Premier Sports 1.

• 8pm: Valencia v Sevilla, La Liga – Premier Sports 2.

• 8pm: Nantes v Paris Saint-Germain, Ligue 1 – TNT Sports 2.

• 8.30pm: Tennis, Argentina Open – Sky Sports Tennis.

• 8.30pm: Golf, Genesis Open, PGA Tour – Sky Sports Main Event.

Sunday

• 1am: UFC Fight Night, UFC 298, Volkanovski v Topuria – TNT Sports 2.

• 4am: Cricket Test Match (Day 4), India v England – TNT Sports 1.

• 7.15am: Sevilla Marathon – Virgin Media Two and Premier Sports 1.

• 9.30am: Golf, LET Saudi Ladies Classic – Sky Sports Golf.

• 12pm: St Johnstone v Rangers, Scottish Premiership – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 12.45pm: Snooker Welsh Open – Eurosport 1…later at 7pm.

• 1pm: Rayo Vallecano v Real Madrid, La Liga – Premier Sports 1.

• 1.45pm: Tyrone v Galway, Division 1 football league – TG4.

• 2pm: Meath v Louth, Division 2 football league – TG4 app & player live, (TV deferred, 5.35pm).

• 2pm: Sheffield Utd v Brighton, Premier League – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 2.30pm: Ealing Trailfinders v Leicester Tigers, Premiership Rugby Cup semi-final – TNT Sports 1.

• 2.30pm: Golf, Genesis Open, PGA Tour – Sky Sports Golf.

• 3pm: Ospreys v Ulster, United Rugby Championship – Premier Sports 1.

• 3.45pm: Kildare v Armagh, Division 2 football league – TG4.

• 4.30pm: Luton Town v Man United, Premier League – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 4.30pm: VFL Bochum v Bayern Munich, Bundesliga – Sky Sports Football.

• 6pm: Golf, Genesis Open, PGA Tour – Sky Sports Main Event.

• 7pm: Tennis, Argentina Open – Sky Sports Tennis.

• 7.45pm: Monza v AC Milan, Serie A – TNT Sports 1.

• 9.30pm: Allianz League Sunday – RTÉ 2.