Two Premiership commentaries, starting at 12.45pm with Aston Villa v Middlesbrough. And at 3.00 action includes Newcastle v Liverpool, Arsenal v Portsmouth and Crystal Palace v Manchester United. In rugby union's Tsunami fund-raiser. it's Northern Hemisphere v Southern Hemisphere, live from Twickenham. Plus news from the European Indoor Athletics
Championship in Madrid, Great Britain's Davis Cup tie with Israel in Tev Aviv, and golf's Dubai Desert Classic, and a report from Australia ahead of the first
Formula One Grand Prix of the season. And at 5.00 Sports Report, with updates on Norwich v Chelsea in the Premiership. Presented by Mark Pougatch. Thatch of the day: page 24