eir sport is continuing to broadcast some of the most iconic matches, memorable moments, tournaments and much more as part of the eir sport Gold catalogue. Sports fanatics across the country are bound to be delighted with this week’s fixtures with a variety of content from classic All-Ireland Finals, to the Masters at Augusta and a Rugby World cup game to name but a few.
It’s a big week for Cork GAA with eir sport giving fans the opportunity to reminisce on a historic year for the Rebels as they won The Double in 1990. In 2005 Cork met Galway in a highly anticipated match, with new manager John Allen at the helm looking to secure a second All-Ireland Hurling title in a row for the county.
Liverpool supporters can sit back and enjoy watching highlights from the 1966 Christmas Eve clash as the third-place Reds take on a second-placed Chelsea in a top-of-the-table First Division clash. A crowd of 36,921 watched on as Bill Shankly’s side ran out as 2-1 winners at Stamford Bridge. Enjoy Liverpool night every Tuesday night on eir sport 1.
Manchester United fans can transport back to the glory days of the early 90’s as Fergie’s kids combine to comprehensively beat Wimbledon and Chelsea as eir sport continue their Manchester United night every Thursday night on eir sport 1.
The 2004 Masters Tournament was a career-defining time for Phil Mickelson. Golf fans can revisit the iconic moment that Mickelson won his first major tournament at his 47th attempt. The 33 year-old sunk an 18-foot birdie putt on the final hole to edge out Ernie Els by a single shot.
Boxing fans will be taken back to re-watch unmissable fights between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling in 1936 and 1938. In the first fight, a skilled Schmeling came out on top in a brutal 12 round war that took place in Yankee Stadium. The infamous rematch saw Louis destroy Schmeling by a knockout in just over two minutes and is one not to be missed.
eir sport Gold: 11th – 17th May Fixture List
Monday 11th May: Rugby World Cup
17:00 Japan v Ireland RWC
21:00 Tyson Raw and Uncut - episode 4
21:30 FIFA World Cup 1986 Official Film
Tuesday 12th May: Liverpool Night
19:00 Chelsea v Liverpool 24/12/1966 - Highlights
20:00 Liverpool v Manchester Utd (Dalglish debut) 1977 - Highlights
21:00 West Ham v Liverpool 1976 – Highlights
Wednesday 13th May: GAA Gold Night
19:00 Cork v Galway All-Ireland Hurling Final 1990
20:30 Cork v Meath All-Ireland Football Final 1990
22:00 Cork v Galway All-Ireland Hurling Final 2005
Thursday 14th May: Man United Night
19:00 Leeds Utd v Man Utd 1965 - Highlights
20:00 Everton v Man Utd 2011 (FA Cup Semi-Final) - Highlights
21:00 Wimbledon v Man Utd 20/2/1994 - Highlights
22:00 Chelsea v Man Utd 4/5/1994 – Highlights
Friday 15th May: Rugby Gold
19:00 Leinster v Glasgow PRO 14 Final 2014
Saturday 16th May: Boxing Gold
15:00 Chelsea v Liverpool FA Cup Final 2012
18:00 Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk 2018
20:00 Meath v Cork All-Ireland Football Final 1988
21:30 Tyson Raw and Uncut
22:00 Joe Louis American Hero
22:30 Joe Louis v Schmeling I
23:00 Joe Louis v Schmeling II
Sunday 17th May: FA Cup Final Night
14:00 Masters Final Round 2004
19:00 Southampton v Liverpool 1984
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