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| - AFP Sports Agenda for Saturday, May 8 (all times GMT): + Man City can wrap up Premier League title + Barcelona host Atletico in La Liga + Barty meets Sabalenka in Madrid final + Giro d'Italia starts in Turin + Qualifying for Spanish GP + 70,000 expected for Canelo v Saunders fight FOOTBALL -- English Premier League: Leeds v Tottenham (1130), Sheffield United v Crystal Palace (1400), Manchester City v Chelsea (1630), Liverpool v Southampton (1915). Picture. Video(FBL-ENG-PR) -- Spanish La Liga: Alaves v Levante (1200), Barcelona v Atletico Madrid (1415), Cadiz v Huesca (1630), Athletic Bilbao v Osasuna (1900). Coverage by Thomas Allnutt. Picture. Video (FBL-ESP-LIGA) -- German Bundesliga (1330 unless stated): Borussia Dortmund v RB Leipzig, Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen, Hoffenheim v FC Schalke 04, Wolfsburg v Union Berlin, Bayern Munich v Borussia Moenchengladbach (1630). Coverage by Ryland James. Picture. Video (FBL-GER-BUNDESLIGA) -- Italian Serie A: Spezia v Napoli, Udinese v Bologna (both 1300), Inter Milan v Sampdoria (1600), Fiorentina v Lazio (1845). Coverage by Emmeline Moore. Picture. (FBL-ITA-SERIEA) -- French Ligue 1: Nantes v Bordeaux (1100), Lyon v Lorient (1500) Picture. Video (FBL-FRA-LIGUE1) -- Scottish Premiership play-off quarter-final second leg (0-0): Raith Rovers v Dunfermline (1400) (FBL-SCO-PR) -- Scottish Cup semi-final: Dundee United v Hibernian (1500)(FBL-SCO-CUP) -- English Championship (all 1130): Barnsley v Norwich, Blackburn v Birmingham, Bournemouth v Stoke, Bristol City v Brentford, Cardiff v Rotherham, Coventry v Millwall, Derby v Sheffield Wednesday, Middlesbrough v Wycombe, Nottingham Forest v Preston, QPR v Luton, Reading v Huddersfield, Watford v Swansea (FBL-ENG) TENNIS -- World number one Ashleigh Barty faces Aryna Sabalenka in the final of the Madrid Open (1630) while Alexander Zverev meets Dominic Thiem and Casper Ruud plays Matteo Berrettini in the men's semi-finals. Picture (TENNIS-ATP-WTA-ESP) -- WTA also at St Malo (TENNIS-WTA-FRA) FORMULA ONE -- Qualifying for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona (1300). Picture (AUTO-PRIX-ESP) CYCLING -- The Giro d'Italia gets underway with an 8.6k individual time trial around the streets of Turin (CYCLING-GIRO-ITA) CRICKET -- Pakistan resume on 268-4 on the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Harare with the visitors leading the two-Test series 1-0 (0730) (CRICKET-ZIM-PAK) BOXING -- Saul "Canelo" Alvarez faces Billy Joe Saunders in a world super middleweight unification showdown at Arlington, Texas, in front of 70,000 fans. Video (BOX-USA-SUPERMIDDLE) RUGBY UNION -- French Top 14 (1545 unless stated): Racing 92 v Clermont (1245), Agen v Pau, Bayonne v Bordeaux, Brive v Stade Francais, Montpellier v La Rochelle, Toulon v Toulouse (1905). Picture (RUGBYU-FRA-TOP14) -- English Premiership: Northampton v Gloucester (1300), Exeter v Worcester, Newcastle v London Irish (both 1500), Bath v Bristol (1530)(RUGBYU-ENG-PR) -- PRO14 Rainbow Cup: Sharks v Lions (1400), Stormers v Bulls (1615), Connacht v Leinster, Scarlets v Ospreys (both 1835) (RUGBYU-PRO14) -- Super Rugby: Aotearoa final - Crusaders v Chiefs in Christchurch(0705), AU final - Reds v Brumbies in Brisbane(0945) (RUGBYU-SUPER) GOLF -- Third round of the PGA Tour event at Charlotte, North Carolina (GOLF-USPGA) -- Also, third round of LPGA Tour tournament at Chonburi, Thailand (GOLF-USLPGA-THA); Third round of European Tour's Tenerife Championship (GOLF-EPGA-ESP) BASKETBALL -- Seven games in the NBA. Picture (BASKET-NBA) afp
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