AFP Sports Agenda for Sunday, March 28 (all times GMT): + World Cup qualifying with France in Kazakhstan + England face Albania, Germany take on Romania + Verstappen on pole in season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix + Francesco Bagnaia on Qatar MotoGP pole + Tour of Catalonia concludes in Barcelona FOOTBALL -- 2022 World Cup European zone qualifiers featuring: Kazakhstan v France (1400), Albania v England (1700), Georgia v Spain (1700), Bulgaria v Italy, Romania v Germany. (all 1945). Picture. (FBL-WC-EUR-2022) -- Other games (1945 unless stated): Israel v Scotland, Armenia v Iceland (1700), North Macedonia v Liechtenstein, Kosovo v Sweden, Switzerland v Lithuania, Ukraine v Finland, Denmark v Moldova (1700), Austria v Faroe Islands, Poland v Andorra, San Marino v Hungary (FBL-WC-2022-EUR) -- 2022 World Cup CONCACAF zone qualifiers: Montserrat v El Salvador (2300), Cayman Islands v Canada (2100), Cuba v Curacao (2200), Dominica v Panama (2100), Puerto Rico v Trinidad and Tobago (2200), Aruba v Suriname (0000). (FBL-WC-2022-CONCACAF) -- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers: Namibia v Guinea, Tunisia v Equatorial Guinea, Tanzania v Libya (all 1400), Sudan v South Africa, Ghana v Sao Tome E Principe (both 1700), Mali v Chad (2000). (FBL-AFR-2021) FORMULA ONE -- Max Verstappen is on pole with world champion Lewis Hamilton alongside him on the front row for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix at Sakhir (1500). Picture. (AUTO-PRIX-BRN) MOTORCYCLING -- Francesco Bagnaia is on pole as the MotoGP season opens with the first of two back-to-back floodlit races at Qatar's Losail International Circuit. (1700). Coverage by Gregory Walton. Picture. (MOTO-PRIX-QAT) TENNIS -- Seventh day of the ATP and WTA Miami Open where Daniil Medvedev faces Alexei Popyrin and Naomi Osaka tackles qualifier Nina Stojanovic. (from 1400). Picture (TENNIS-ATP-WTA-USA) CRICKET -- New Zealand v Bangladesh at Hamilton, 1st T20I (0200). Picture. (CRICKET-NZL-BAN) -- India v England at Pune, 3rd ODI with the best of three match series tied at 1-1. (0900) Picture. (CRICKET-IND-ENG) GOLF -- Semi-finals and final at the WGC World Match Play in Austin. Picture (GOLF-USPGA-EPGA-USA) -- Fourth round at Puntacana Championship in Dominica (GOLF-USPGA-DOM) -- Fourth round of LPGA Tour event at Carlsbad, California (GOLF-USLPGA) CYCLING -- Concluding seventh stage of the Tour of Catalonia is 133km starting and finishing in Barcelona with Adam Yates in the lead. Picture (CYCLING-ESP) -- Sprinter Sam Bennett and local star Greg van Avermaet strive to continue their winning early-season form in Gent-Wevelgem one-day classic (CYCLING-BEL) BASKETBALL -- NBA: Four games. Picture (BASKET-NBA) RUGBY UNION -- English Premiership. Leicester v Newcastle (1400). (RUGBYU-ENG-PR) -- PRO14: Dragons v Edinburgh (1300). (RUGBYU-PRO14) afp