With Brian Alexander and Rachel Burden.
Eamonn Holmes talks to the big names in sport and previews upcoming sporting events, Beverley Turner unearths the best sports stories of the week, and Colin Paterson looks at showbiz with a sporting twist. Call free on [number removed] or email holmes@bbc.co.uk. TEXT:[number removed]
Sports game in which Christian O'Connell plays judge and jury as experts compete for the crown of Fighting Talk champion of the week.
Mark Pougatch presents a big day of football, with full commentary from 12.30pm on the FA Cup semi-final between Blackburn and Arsenal, from Cardiff's Millennium Stadium. And from 3.00 Premiership action, featuring big games at the top and bottom of the table. Plus reports from rugby union's Powergen Cup final between Bath and Leeds at Twickenham, and updates from cricket's County Championship and from snooker's World Championship at the Crucible, Sheffield. And at 5.00 Sports Report.
Coverage of the snooker continues throughout the week on BBC2
Uninterrupted commentary on Bath v Leeds in the final of the Powergen Cup live from Twickenham.
Live, uninterrupted commentary on Birmingham City v Portsmouth in the Premier League.
Alan Green hosts a football phone-in. To have your say on today's FA Cup semi-final action call free on [number removed]93 or email via bbc.co.uk/606.
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World news, special investigations, entertainment updates and sport. Presented by Richard Evans and Aasmah Mir.
Topical phone-in debate, live from Birmingham. To take part, call free on [number removed]93. EMAIL: phil@bbc.co.uk
The top stories from around the world. Including at
2.35 Film Phone-in with Dave Aldridge and at
4.35 The Best of Up All Night.
