RUGBY
It's a huge night for Leinster who face Ulster in Kingspan Stadium in the Guinness Pro 12.
A win is a must for Matt O'Connor's side who lie 8 points off the top 4 while Ulster are third but will go top with victory.
Captain Jamie Heaslip will make his 200th appearance for the province.
.@jamieheaslip set for 200th Leinster appearance v Ulster. Team announcement: http://t.co/eXr3XBlmfW #Heaslip200 pic.twitter.com/JoA6FetFk4
— Leinster Rugby (@leinsterrugby) April 23, 2015
Later today, Connacht and Munster name their sides for tomorrows matches with Glasgow Warriors and Treviso.
SOCCER
Brendan Rodgers has defended his position as manager of Liverpool.
Speculation over his future at Anfield has increased following last weekend's FA Cup semi-final defeat to Aston Villa.
The Reds go to West Brom tomorrow in fifth postion, seven points behind fourth placed Manchester City with a game in hand.
Rodgers feels the reaction to that game has been a bit over the top.
In the SSE Airtricity League, it's second against first at Turners Cross as Cork City host defending Champions Dundalk.
Kick off in Cork is at 7.35pm
In the night's other games Derry City host Bohemians, Drogheda welcome Longford and St Pat's take on Sligo Rovers.
All of those games start at 7.45pm
The four Champions League semi finalists will discover their fate this morning.
Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Real Madrid, and - for the first time since 2003 - Juventus will be in the hat in Nyon in Switzerland.
In the Europa League last night, Napoli, Fiorentina, Sevilla and Dnipro reached the semi finals. The draw for the last four will also take place later today.
Plenty of drama as @acffiorentina, @sscnapoli, Dnipro and @SevillaFC_ENG advance! #UEL pic.twitter.com/Kc5FdhDSGR
— UEFA Europa League (@EuropaLeague) April 23, 2015
SNOOKER
Defending champion Mark Selby resumes his second round match with Anthony McGill at the World Snooker Championship this morning.
They're level at 4-4.
Shaun Murphy reached round two at the Crucible with a 10-3 win over Robin Hull last night.
GOLF
Damien McGrane is 5 off the lead on level par after 2 at the Volvo China Open.
Michael Hoey looks like missing the cut he's 5 over after 7.
Matteo Manassero and Kiradech Aphibarnrat share a one shot clubhouse lead on 5 under.
