This Week in Sport: 11th November − 17th November 2024
There are some huge sporting events coming up this week. On Monday, the ATP Finals continue into their second day, Tuesday sees the Golden State Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Cup, and Roma Femminile meet Lyon Féminin in the Women's Champions League on Wednesday. The DP World Tour Championship begins on Thursday, and Friday will see Mike Tyson fight Jake Paul in Texas.
Wrapping up the week, France battle New Zealand in a highly anticipated Rugby Union Test match on Saturday, and the Buffalo Bills take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 11 of the NFL season on Sunday.
ATP Tour: Nitto ATP Finals Day 2
Monday 11th November 1:00PM GMT/2:00PM Local Time
Palasport Olimpico, Torino
The ATP Finals, the year-end men’s tournament, moves to its second day on Monday at the Palasport Olimpico in Torino. The tournament features the top eight singles players and doubles teams based on the points accumulated throughout the season. Australian and US Open winner Jannik Sinner, along with French Open and Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz, will be favourites to win the Finals.
NBA: Golden State Warriors v Dallas Mavericks
Tuesday 12th November 03:00AM GMT (13th)/7:00PM Local Time
Chase Center, San Francisco
The second edition of the NBA Cup begins on Tuesday with the Golden State Warriors squaring up against the Dallas Mavericks at the Chase Center in San Francisco. The NBA Cup runs within the usual NBA season with all games counting towards the season standings, with the exception of the Final on December 17th in Las Vegas. The Warriors have had a stronger than expected start to the NBA season with a record of 8-2 and sitting top of the Western Conference, whilst the Mavericks sit at .500 with 5 wins and 5 losses.
UEFA Women's Champions League: Roma Femminile v Lyon Féminin
Wednesday 13th November 8:00PM GMT/9:00PM Local Time
Stadio Tre Fontane, Rome
Wednesday will see Roma Femminile play Lyon Féminin in an exciting UEFA Women's Champions League matchup at the San Siro. Both teams are unbeaten, with two wins and will look to keep that run going. A win for either of these teams will put them at the top of the standings in their group.
DP World Tour: DP World Tour Championship Dubai Day 1
Thursday 14th November 07:00AM GMT/11:00AM Local Time
Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai
The 16th edition of the DP World Tour Championship gets underway on Thursday at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai. Rory McIlroy will start the Championship in pole position in the Race to Dubai standings and will be favourite to win his third DP World Tour Championship title. He will face tough competition from the top 50 players on the DP World Tour, including stars like Tommy Fleetwood, Rasmus Højgaard, Thriston Lawrence, Billy Horschel and Tyrrell Hatton. In terms of the Race to Dubai title, only McIlroy and Lawrence can win, with McIlroy needing solo 11th or better to secure it.
Boxing Fights: Jake Paul v Mike Tyson
Friday 15th November 03:00AM GMT(16th)/9:00PM Local Time
AT&T Stadium, Arlington
The highly-anticipated boxing bout between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will take place on Friday at the AT&T Stadium in Texas. Tyson is over thirty years older than Paul, who has a three-inch height and five-inch reach advantage. However, Tyson is vastly more experienced, having compiled a 50-6 (along with 2 no contests) career record with 44 knockouts.
Autumn Nations Series: France v New Zealand
Saturday 16th November 8:10PM GMT/9:10PM Local Time
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Saturday sees France take on New Zealand in a thrilling Autumn Nations Series Rugby Union Test match at the Stade de France. Both teams will go into this game brimming with confidence. France began their Autumn Nations Series with an eight-try win over Japan, while New Zealand have defeated both England and Ireland in consecutive weeks.
NFL: Buffalo Bills v Kansas City Chiefs
Sunday 17th November 9:25PM GMT/4:25PM Local Time
Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park
The week ends with a high-quality NFL matchup with the Buffalo Bills hosting the Kansas City Chiefs at Highmark Stadium on Sunday. The Chiefs are the league’s only undefeated team, while the Bills have an 8-2 record and stand as a big threat to the Chiefs winning their third Super Bowl in a row.
Photo by: All Blacks
Written and information correct on 11th November 2024 at 6AM GMT.
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