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on BBC Radio 2

with Jim Rosenthal

1.30 2.0; 2.45; 3.5; 3.44; 5.0; 5.45* Football League Special
The big kick-off: and on the first day of this new football season, exclusive second-half commentary on one of the most intriguing opening matches. Expert opinion from Denis Law. News and score-flashes from other games, classified score check at 5.0. At 5.45* a latecomers' check and the day's football highlights

1.30; 2.0; 2.45; 3.30; 4.51; 5.45 Test Cricket
Reports from Headingley on play in the Third Test between England and India and news of other games.

2.25; 2.55; 3.25 Racing: Newbury
Commentary by Robin Gray on the feature event at 2.30 - £28,000 Geoffrey Freer Stakes (1m 5f)
3.0 £7,000 ATS Trophy Handicap (1 1/2m)
3.30 £5,000 Washington Singer Stakes (6f)
Including full classified check at 5.45*

And at 5.0* Sports Report
Reports, comments and interviews, with classified football checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
Test match Cricket plus Boxing: a preview of tonight's World Light-heavyweight title fight between Matthew Saad Muhammad and John Conteh; Show Jumping: Derek Thompson reports from Rotterdam on the European Championships; Golf: the German Open in Frankfurt; Bowls: the ERA finals at Worthing; and Motor Sport: including news of practice for tomorrow's Czech Motorcycling Grand Prix.
Events may alter timings

A Radio Sport and OB production

(See Match of the Day Special 9.10 pm BBC1)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jim Rosenthal
Analysis (Football League Special):
Denis Law
Commentator (Racing):
Robin Gray
Reporter (Show Jumping):
Derek Thompson

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