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AFP Sports Agenda for Saturday, August 1 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport Instagram: @afpsport + Arsenal face Chelsea in FA Cup final + Serie A top seven play final games of season + British Grand Prix qualifying at Silverstone + Cycling's World Tour season resumes in Italy + Third round of WGC Invitational FOOTBALL -- English FA Cup final: Arsenal v Chelsea at Wembley (1630). Coverage by Kieran Canning and Steve Griffiths. Picture (FBL-ENG-FACUP) -- Italian Serie A: Brescia v Sampdoria (1600), AC Milan v Cagliari, Atalanta v Inter Milan, Juventus v Roma, Napoli v Lazio (1845). Coverage by Emmeline Moore. Picture (FBL-ITA-SERIEA) -- Professional football returns to Belgium as Club Brugge face Royal Antwerp in Cup final (1830) (FBL-BEL-CUP-HEALTH-VIRUS) -- Opening day of the 2020/21 Scottish Premiership season: Aberdeen v Rangers (1130), Dundee United v St Johnstone, Hibernian v Kilmarnock, St Mirren v Livingston (1400) (FBL-SCO-PR) -- Major League Soccer Is Back Tournament quarter-finals at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida: San Jose Earthquakes v Minnesota United (0000 Sunday), New York City v Portland Timbers (0230). Picture (FBL-MLS) FORMULA ONE -- Qualifying for Sunday's British Grand Prix at Silverstone, where world championship leader Lewis Hamilton is looking to win for the seventh time. (Practice 1000/Qualifying 1300) Picture (AUTO-PRIX-GBR) CYCLING -- The 2020 World Tour season restarts with its first race since March at the one-day Strade Bianche classic in Italy. Coverage by Emmeline Moore. Picture (CYCLING-ITA-STRADEBIANCHE) -- In France, Chris Froome and Egan Bernal take part in the Route d'Occitanie. Video (CYCLING-FRA) CRICKET -- England bid to clinch series victory over Ireland in the second one-day international at Southampton (1200). Picture (CRICKET-ENG-IRL) -- The English county season finally gets underway following the coronavirus lockdown in Britain (CRICKET-ENG) BASKETBALL -- Resumed NBA season continues at Walt Disney World, Florida: Denver v Miami (1700), Oklahoma v Utah (1930), Los Angeles Clippers v New Orleans (2200), Indiana v Philadelphia (2300), Toronto v Los Angeles Lakers (0030 Sunday). Picture (BASKET-NBA) GOLF -- Third round of the WGC St Jude Invitational in Memphis, with Spain's Jon Rahm making his first start as the new world number one. Picture (GOLF-USPGA-EPGA-WGC) -- Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez is five shots off the lead on his record 707th European Tour appearance at the English Open ahead of the third round. Sam Horsfield and Sebastian Garcia Rodriguez are the joint leaders (GOLF-EPGA-ENG) -- Second round of the first LPGA Tour event for 166 days at the Drive on Championship in Ohio. Picture (GOLF-USLPGA) -- Third round of the PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship (GOLF-USPGA) RACING -- Final day of the Glorious Goodwood festival after plans for 4,000 spectators to attend were scrapped by the UK government (RACING-GBR-GOODWOOD) SNOOKER -- The 2020 World Championship continues, but with spectators no longer allowed to attend at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield (SNOOKER-WORLD) RUGBY UNION -- Super Rugby Aotearoa: Chiefs v Crusaders (0705) (RUGBYU-SUPER-NZL); Super Rugby Australia: Brumbies v Reds (0905). Picture (RUGBYU-SUPER-AUS) BASEBALL -- Thirteen games in Major League Baseball (BASEBALL-MLB) afp
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