PICKS OF THE WEEK: W/C 10 AUGUST
Eurosport tells the greatest stories of human perseverance, achievement and inspiration. Each week we hand-pick a selection of exciting live programmes and iconic sporting moments that will be brought to your screens over the next seven days.
WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIPS: LIVE
We enter the final week of snooker’s biggest event with the first round including some shock exits including for former champion John Higgins in his 11-13 defeat to qualifier Kurt Maflin, despite a maximum 147 break. Tune in to the quarter finals, beginning on Monday from 11:00, the semi-finals on Wednesday at 14:30 and the final from Saturday at 14:30.
WHEN: FROM 11:00, MON 10 AUG
WHERE: EUROSPORT 1 AND THE EUROSPORT APP
CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ: LIVE
The 72nd edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné will see the world’s best climbers go wheel to wheel over five stages. All three of the Tour de France’s recent winners (Egan Bernal, Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome) will compete for Team INEOS over a 795.5km route finishing at Megève in France’s Mont Blanc massif. The expected finish at 18:30 is not to be missed.
WHEN: FROM 14:45, WEDS 12 – SUN 16 AUG
WHERE: EUROSPORT 2 AND THE EUROSPORT APP
FORMULA E BERLIN: LIVE
Formula E’s exhilarating return from the unique circuit at Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport continues live on Eurosport 1 this week. With Portugal’s Antonio Felix Da Costa winning the first two of six consecutive ePrixs in Berlin and his third in a row overall, he secured his first driver’s championship. Catch the remaining races mid-week on Eurosport 1 and the Eurosport App.
WHEN: 19:00, WEDS 12 – 13 THURS AUG
WHERE: EUROSPORT 1 AND THE EUROSPORT APP
THE GIRO DI LOMBARDIA: LIVE
Traditionally the last of the five Monuments, the 114th edition of Italy’s Giro di Lombardia, spans a 243km route and 4,000m of climbs. With Team Alpecin–Fenix's Mathieu van der Poel, Team Deceuninck–Quick-Step's Remco Evenepoel, Trek–Segafredo's Vincenzo Nibali and 2019 winner Bauke Mollema all taking part, it’s set to be a tightly contested battle.
WHEN: FROM 16:50, SAT 15 AUG
WHERE: EUROSPORT 2 AND THE EUROSPORT APP
GRAN PIEMONTE: LIVE
Eurosport’s 100 days of cycling continues following exciting live races including Milan-San Remo, Strade Bianche and the Tour de Pologne. 2019’s Tour de France winner Egal Bernal also sped to victory in last year’s Gran Piemonte, which stretches across Italy's Apennine Mountains, but a new name will be etched into history this year with Bernal not competing.
WHEN: FROM 16:50, WEDS 12 AUG
WHERE: EUROSPORT 2 AND THE EUROSPORT APP
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TNT SPORTS PARTNERS WITH ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY ONCE MORE TO RELEASE NEW VIDEO CONTENT TACKLING DEMENTIA
One person can’t take on dementia on their own, it takes a team. That's why TNT Sports are once again partnering with Alzheimer's Society this World Alzheimer's Month to raise awareness of dementia.
US OPEN TENNIS COMES TO MILLIONS OF VIEWERS ACROSS EUROPE ON EUROSPORT AND HBO MAX
• Every match on every court at the 2026 US Open will stream live across 45 markets* in Europe on HBO Max with far reaching coverage on Eurosport • Action gets underway with Qualifiers and Mixed Doubles Championship from 24 August • Coverage of the year’s final Grand Slam follows record-breaking pan-European tennis audiences for WBD this summer
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY CLOSES HISTORIC ROAD CYCLING SEASON WITH LIVE COVERAGE OF EVERY RACE AT LA VUELTA A ESPAÑA AND THE 2026 ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Every stage of La Vuelta a España will be shown live across Europe on Eurosport, TNT Sports and HBO Max from 22 August to 13 September The conclusion of the Grand Tour season precedes WBD’s coverage of the UCI Road World Championships on 20-27 September WBD’s record-breaking summer of cycling continues following audience growth across all platforms during the Grand Tour season
FOOTBALL ON ANOTHER LEVEL: TNT SPORTS BRINGS FANS A HUGE SEASON OF LIVE FOOTBALL WITH SEVEN MAJOR TROPHIES ON THE LINE
Steven Gerrard leads an all-star line-up as TNT Sports prepares to bring fans more than 700 live matches across the biggest domestic and European competitions
TNT SPORTS UNVEILS NEW BRAND CAMPAIGN CELEBRATING SPORT AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL
The biggest competitions in football demand the very best from everyone involved.
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY EXPANDS ATHLETICS COVERAGE WITH ADDITION OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
The European Athletics Championships Birmingham 2026 will be shown in 45 markets across Europe on Warner Bros. Discovery’s channels and platforms Every event will stream live on HBO Max with TV coverage on Eurosport and TNT Sports Live coverage begins on 10-16 August
HISTORIC TOUR DE FRANCE SETS NEW BENCHMARK FOR CYCLING VIEWERSHIP IN EUROPE AS WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY GROWS ITS AUDIENCE ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS
Biggest ever Tour de France streaming audience secured across Europe on HBO Max TNT Sports reaches millions of viewers and boosts its live viewing by 58% in its first year of exclusive coverage in the UK and Ireland with free-to-air reach growing on 5 Eurosport grows pan-European viewership with its most watched Tour de France in a decade alongside record editions in France, Spain and the Netherlands
PREMIER PADEL SECURES LIVE COVERAGE ON TNT SPORTS AND HBO MAX FOR HISTORICAL FIRST EDITION OF THE LONDON PREMIER PADEL P1
The London P1 will take place from 4-9 August at Olympia and every match will be available to watch live in the UK and Ireland Action begins on 4 August at 10:00 BST with coverage across TNT Sports and HBO Max Trojan Paillot (WBD): “By partnering with Premier Padel we will showcase the very best of the sport and its athletes.” Rob Mitchell (Premier Padel): “This agreement with TNT Sports is a gamechanger for the sport in the UK and Ireland.” Stewart Hosford (Sela): “Our ambition is to elevate London P1 into one of Premier Padel’s defining tournaments. This partnership will help us bring the energy and excitement at Olympia to fans across the UK and Ireland.”
TNT SPORTS CONTINUES AS THE HOME OF SNOOKER IN THE UK AND IRELAND WITH WORLD SNOOKER TOUR EXTENSION
TNT Sports extends its coverage of the World Snooker Tour until 2031 Every frame from the World Championship, the Masters and the UK Championship will be shown live on TNT Sports and HBO Max Trojan Paillot: “Our partnership with the WST reinforces our commitment to providing fans with the most complete snooker offer”
EVERY EVENT FROM GLASGOW 2026 COMMONWEALTH GAMES EXCLUSIVELY LIVE ON TNT SPORTS AND HBO MAX
Every event from the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will be exclusively live across all HBO Max subscription plans in the UK and Ireland* Never-before-seen Commonwealth Games 360 channel ensures fans never miss a key moment - Live from 08.30-22.30 every day. Enhanced streaming features on HBO Max ensure the ultimate viewing experience. The Opening Ceremony broadcast live in full on TNT Sports, HBO Max and 5 on July 23rd.
CLIMBING AUDIENCES POWER STRONG START TO TNT SPORTS’ FIRST EXCLUSIVE LIVE TOUR DE FRANCE COVERAGE
TNT Sports grows its Tour de France coverage by +41% in its first year of exclusive live coverage in the UK Streaming audiences on HBO Max in the UK have grown across all key metrics Daily free-to-air highlights on 5 are averaging more than half a million viewers, further expanding access to the race
THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES ENTERS NEW ERA WITH TNT SPORTS AND HBO MAX SET TO DELIVER NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN VIEWING EXPERIENCE
• Every event exclusively live at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games across all HBO Max plans in U.K and Ireland • First-ever ‘Commonwealth Games 360’ channel, on TV and HBO Max, ensuring fans never miss a key moment. • Featuring a stellar line-up of global stars boasting 165 major competition gold medals
NEW FEATURES SET TO BOOST COVERAGE OF EVERY STAGE OF THE TOUR DE FRANCE ACROSS EUROPE ON HBO MAX
Coverage of every stage of the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift will be shown live across Europe by Warner Bros. Discovery this July and August Unique mountain top studio on Alpe d’Huez scales coverage to new heights New streaming features step up the viewing experience with every angle covered on HBO Max
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY BRINGS WIMBLEDON 2026 TO FANS ACROSS 12 MARKETS IN EUROPE ON HBO MAX, EUROSPORT AND TNT SPORTS
HBO Max will stream every match live from The Championships, Wimbledon in 11 countries across Europe with wall-to-wall coverage on Eurosport TNT Sports will broadcast a daily special programme from the grounds as well as showing the Singles Finals live in the UK Former World No.4 Johanna Konta joins presenter Rachel Stringer to provide on-site expertise, storytelling and analysis throughout the tournament
‘THE GOLDEN ARROWS’: NEW AWARDS SET TO CELEBRATE EXCELLENCE ACROSS WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES
New annual WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series awards gala will honour teams, organisations and individuals across several categories Mountain Bike Hall of Fame to form part of this year’s awards ceremony, with four new inductees
