AFP Sports Agenda for Saturday, October 17 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport Instagram: @afpsport + Merseyside and Milan football derbies + Almeida leads Giro heading into stage 14 + Rugby's European Champions Cup final + Aragon MotoGP qualifying + Shiffrin absent from World Cup opener FOOTBALL -- English Premier League: Everton v Liverpool (1130). Coverage by Kieran Canning. Picture (FBL-ENG-PR-EVERTON-LIVERPOOL); Chelsea v Southampton (1400) (FBL-ENG-PR-CHELSEA-SOUTHAMPTON); Man City v Arsenal (1630). Picture (FBL-ENG-PR-MANCITY-ARSENAL); Newcastle v Man Utd (1900). Picture (FBL-ENG-PR-NEWCASTLE-MANUTD) -- Italian Serie A: Napoli v Atalanta (1300), Inter Milan v AC Milan (1600), Sampdoria v Lazio (1600), Crotone v Juventus (1845). Coverage by Emmeline Moore. Picture (FBL-ITA-SERIEA) -- Spanish La Liga: Granada v Sevilla (1100), Celta Vigo v Atletico Madrid (1400), Real Madrid v Cadiz (1830), Getafe v Barcelona (1900). Picture (FBL-ESP-LIGA) -- German Bundesliga: Hoffenheim v Borussia Dortmund, Freiburg v Werder Bremen, Hertha Berlin v Stuttgart, Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen, Augsburg v RB Leipzig (all 1330) Arminia Bielefeld v Bayern Munich (1630), Borussia Moenchengladbach v Wolfsburg (1830). Picture (FBL-GER-BUNDESLIGA) -- French Ligue 1: Reims v Lorient (1500), Marseille v Bordeaux (1900). Picture (FBL-FRA-LIGUE1) -- Scottish Premiership (1400 unless stated): Celtic v Rangers (1130), Dundee Utd v Aberdeen, Hamilton v St Johnstone, Livingston v Kilmarnock, Ross County v Hibernian, St Mirren v Motherwell (FBL-SCO-PR) -- English Championship (all 1400): Barnsley v Bristol City, Birmingham v Sheff Wed, Blackburn v Nottm Forest, Bournemouth v QPR, Brentford v Coventry, Luton v Stoke. Middlesbrough v Reading, Rotherham v Norwich, Swansea v Huddersfield, Wycombe v Millwall (FBL-ENG) CRICKET -- IPL: Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore (in Dubai) (1000), Delhi Capitals v Chennai Super Kings (in Sharjah) (1400) (CRICKET-IPL-UAE) CYCLING -- Joao Almeida leads Giro d'Italia ahead of stage 14, a 34km individual time-trial between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene. Picture (CYCLING-GIRO-ITA) RUGBY UNION -- European Champions Cup final: Exeter v Racing 92 (1545). Coverage by Julian Guyer. Picture (RUGBYU-EUR-CHAMPIONS) -- French Top 14: La Rochelle v Castres, Montpellier v Agen, Pau v Bordeaux (all 1330), Brive v Toulouse (1335) (RUGBYU-FRA-TOP14) ALPINE SKIING -- Women's World Cup season begins with giant slalom at Soelden in Austria without injured Mikaela Shiffrin. Picture (SKI-WORLD) MOTORCYCLING -- Qualifying for Aragon MotoGP. (1250 and 1315) Picture (MOTO-PRIX-ESP-ARAGON) TENNIS -- Semi-finals of ATP at Saint Petersburg (TENNIS-ATP-RUS), Cologne TENNIS-ATP-GER) and Sardinia (TENNIS-ATP-ITA) RACING -- British Champions Day at Ascot. Coverage by Pirate Irwin (RACING-GBR-ASCOT) GOLF -- The US PGA tour continues a two-week run in Las Vegas where the CJ Cup Shadow Creek has drawn a star-studded field (GOLF-USPGA) -- Third round of the European Tour's Scottish Championship at St Andrews (GOLF-EPGA-SCO) RUGBY LEAGUE -- Challenge Cup final at Wembley between Leeds and Salford (1400) (RUGBYL-EBG-CHALLENGE) BASEBALL -- MLB Playoffs Championship Series: At San Diego, California - American League Championship Series (best-of-7) Tampa Bay Rays v Houston Astros Game Seven (if necessary; 0037 Sunday) At Arlington, Texas - National League Championship Series (best-of-7) Atlanta Braves v Los Angeles Dodgers. Game six (if necessary; 2038) (BASEBALL-MLB) ATHLETICS -- World half-marathon championships in Gdynia, Poland (ATHLETICS-WORLD-HALFMARATHON) afp