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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EUROSPORT AND TNT SPORTS PREMIERE NEW DOCUMENTARY DEDICATED TO THE GREATEST ATHLETES OF ALL-TIME
New Eurosport and TNT Sports Original documentary titled Anatomy of a G.O.A.T. decodes the science behind the greatest athletes of all-time The first film focusses on cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar and premieres on 7 November Watch on Eurosport, TNT Sports and HBO Max across Europe and the US
EUROSPORT AND TNT SPORTS SEAL LONG-TERM EXTENSION TO SHOW THE BIATHLON WORLD CUP AND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ACROSS EUROPE
Eurosport, TNT Sports and HBO Max agree an extended partnership with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to bring premium live biathlon coverage to 44 markets Deal includes exclusive* Biathlon World Cup coverage in 34 territories alongside broad access to the World Championships across Europe New agreement supports the IBU’s drive to maximise fan engagement and guarantees coverage for hosts across the next four World Cup calendars
TNT SPORTS AND 5 AGREE DEAL WITH CRICKET AUSTRALIA FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON DOWN UNDER
England’s white-ball tour of Australia this winter and March’s 150th Anniversary Test Match between cricket’s oldest adversaries will be broadcast live and exclusively on TNT Sports. Public service broadcaster 5 will bring the action to a wider UK audience through exclusive highlights packages on its main channel and streaming service following each fixture of England’s limited-overs tour.
WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES CONFIRMS 2027 CALENDAR
Ten rounds, eight countries, two continents and six triple-headers: the 2027 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series calendar combines the sport’s most iconic destinations with the return of fan-favourite venues and exciting recent additions. The UCI Cross-country and Downhill World Cup will both open in Europe, with North America providing the stage for their season finales.
WINTER SPORTS SEASON BEGINS WITH ENHANCED COVERAGE IN EUROPE ON EUROSPORT, TNT SPORTS AND HBO MAX
More live winter sports coverage and programming available across Europe* throughout the 2026-2027 season than ever before Expanded roster of winter sports talent sees Olympic champions join on-air team Scott Young: “As the home of winter sports, we will cover every story on snow and ice this season.”
EUROSPORT AND TNT SPORTS EXTEND TOUR DE FRANCE AND LA VUELTA A ESPAÑA COVERAGE ACROSS EUROPE
New agreement with the EBU secures broad coverage of the world’s greatest road cycling events on Eurosport, TNT Sports and HBO Max until 2032. Fans can watch every stage of the Tour de France, Tour de France Femmes, La Vuelta a España, La Vuelta Femenina and Classics live across Europe. Trojan Paillot: “We are the perfect partner to continue advancing cycling coverage for many years to come.”
TNT SPORTS: BUILT DIFFERENT FOR DOMESTIC RUGBY
Every men’s fixture. Unmatched coverage of the women’s game. Unparalleled storytelling - TNT Sports is once again the destination for English domestic rugby for the 2026-27 season.
THE SNOW LEAGUE RETURNS TO EUROSPORT AND TNT SPORTS FOR SEASON TWO ACROSS EUROPE
Leading sports broadcaster renews its commitment to showcasing the world's premier snowboard and freeski competition across Europe
FANS TUNE IN AND TURN UP: WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES HITS NEW BENCHMARKS IN 2026
With over a quarter of a million fans welcomed on-site so far, the 2026 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series is setting new benchmarks across live attendance, streaming audiences and digital engagement.
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
