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AFP Sports Agenda for Saturday, May 30 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport Instagram: @afpsport + Bayern bid to move 10 points clear in Bundesliga + Mixed martial arts returns to Las Vegas + NRL continues FOOTBALL -- German Bundesliga: Hertha Berlin v Augsburg, Mainz v Hoffenheim, Schalke v Werder Bremen, Wolfsburg v Eintracht Frankfurt (1330), Bayern Munich v Fortuna Duesseldorf (1630). Coverage by Ryland James. Picture (FBL-GER-BUNDESLIGA) -- Build-up to season resumptions in England, Soain and Italy. (FBL-ENG-PR-HEALTH-VIRUS), (FBL-ESP-LIGA-HEALTH-VIRUS), (FBL-ITA-SERIEA-HEALTH-VIRUS) FOOTBALL FOCUS -- It is the land of the world champions, but is it really a football country? That is the question some in France have been asking this week while its European neighbours work to bring the sport back after the coronavirus shutdown. (0100) Focus by Andy Scott (HEALTH-VIRUS-FBL-FRA-LIGUE1-EUR) MIXED MARTIAL ARTS -- Former champion Tyron Woodley of the United States takes on Brazilian Gilbert Burns in the welterweight main event of an Ultimate Fighting Championship card in Las Vegas, the first combat sports event approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission since the coronavirus pandemic erupted. (MMA-USA-UFC) RUGBY LEAGUE -- Three more games as Australia's National Rugby League returns after a two-month lockdown. (RUGBYL-AUS-HEALTH-VIRUS) afp
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