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- May 25
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Conclusion to the Premier League season, Monaco Grand Prix, Indianapolis 500, Charles Schwab Championship and first day of Roland Garros highlights on an epic day of live sport
ROLAND GARROS, Day 1 Live 10am TNT Sports/Discovery+
TNT Sports and Eurosport's global production to deliver most comprehensive coverage of Roland Garros ever
Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) cross platform approach brings coverage of more than 900 matches to TNT Sports and Eurosport across Europe and USA with streaming of every player, every game and every court available on Max and discovery+
World No.1s with points to prove as Jannik Sinner returns to action and Aryna Sabalenka seeks her first Women’s Singles title from four-time defending champion Iga Swiatek
Live action from the main draw gets underway from 10:00 BST on Sunday 25 May
The world’s greatest players are set to clash in Paris this weekend at the crème-de-la-crème of clay court tournaments with TNT Sports’ and Eurosport’s global production of Roland-Garros set to take tennis coverage to new heights.
TNT Sports and Eurosport will present Roland-Garros exclusively for viewers across Europe (excluding France) and the US through one global on-site production, capturing the unique elegance of the Parisian Grand Slam.
TNT Sports will operate two on-site studios from Musketeers Square where distinct shows will be presented for US and UK audiences in addition to a dedicated set between courts four and five for truTV viewers in the US. Eurosport’s live broadcast will take place from around the grounds as it has done in recent years, offering viewers across Europe unique perspectives and giving them an authentic taste of the atmosphere at Roland-Garros.
In the UK and Ireland, TNT Sports 4 will be the home of Roland-Garros with wall-to-wall coverage alongside TNT Sports 1 which will show the biggest matches. Viewers across Europe can tune in to Eurosport 2 for day-long coverage during week one, with evening coverage on Eurosport 1, before all the action comes to Eurosport 1 in week two.
Live on-court action begins across all platforms each day from 10:00 BST. Viewers in the UK and Ireland will benefit from a 30-minute pre-match show from 09:30 BST hosted in week one by Laura Robson, and Craig Doyle in week two. Rachel Stringer will host TNT Sports UK’s afternoon and evening shows airing before the night session with former Great British No.1 Tim Henman supplying his analysis and insights throughout the tournament. Similarly, Eurosport will host a 30-minute daily morning show hosted by esteemed presenter Lesly Boitrelle who is making her Roland-Garros debut in 2025.
Live shows will also air before all eleven night sessions, with play beginning from around 19:30 BST; ahead of the Men’s and Women’s Singles Semi-Finals from around 13:00 BST; for the Women’s Final from around 14:00 BST on Saturday 7 June; and the Men’s Final at the same time on Sunday 8 June.
Harnessing its network of local free-to-air channels in Europe, viewers in Germany (Eurosport 1), Denmark (Kanal 5 and 6’eren), Sweden (Kanal 9), Finland (TV5) Norway (Rex), Spain and Turkey (DMAX) will also show selected matches** throughout the tournament alongside Eurosport’s wide-ranging premium coverage.
TNT Sports’ US television coverage, its first as part of its landmark ten-year rights agreement, will be served to viewers on TNT, focussing on the best matches and key storylines, as well expansive daily whiparound action on truTV from 05:00 ET (10:00 BST) in addition to hosting daily morning and evening shows from its Roland-Garros studios.
Throughout the tournament, guests from TNT Sports’ and Eurosport’s unrivalled roster of tennis experts, which boasts 99 Grand Slam Singles and Doubles titles, will make appearances across the distinct outputs for different audiences as part of the global production and local storytelling approach. This includes legends of the sport (A-Z) Andre Agassi, Boris Becker, Darren Cahill, Alex Corretja, Jim Courier, Lindsay Davenport, Chris Eubanks, Chris Evert, Tim Henman, John McEnroe, Patrick McEnroe, Sam Querrey, Laura Robson, Sloane Stephens, CoCo Vandeweghe, Mats Wilander and Caroline Wozniacki.
MOST COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE EVER STREAMING ON MAX AND DISCOVERY+
Max (Europe and USA) and discovery+ (Austria, Italy, Germany and the UK) will offer the most comprehensive coverage with every match featuring every player on every court available to stream live and on-demand. In total, more than 900 matches including all the Legends, Wheelchair and Junior contests will be made available, with Max and discovery+ viewers in Europe able to select commentary in up to 21 languages no matter where they are watching from. All 16 match court feeds will be available as well as additional press conference feeds and cameras from across the grounds. Innovative in-app features, such as timeline markers which enable users to quickly scrub back to key moments such as set point, are also included so viewers never miss a moment of the action.
Scott Young, Group SVP, Content, Production and Business Operations, WBD Sports Europe, said: “The combined skillset of the broadcasting superpower that is TNT Sports and Eurosport means that coverage of Roland-Garros in 2025 is going to be the most elevated and comprehensive tennis broadcast ever witnessed. Our sports and production expertise are unparalleled and together we can operate one global production, telling the most authentic and engaging stories from on-site at Roland-Garros, connecting to over 49 territories, with a locally relevant editorial slant for our viewers - no matter if they are watching in Washington or Warsaw, London or Lisbon.
“Our extraordinary line up of presenters, experts, and commentators will leave no stone unturned in our pursuit of every story. Through our distinguished tennis heritage as a passionate broadcaster of Roland-Garros for 36-years in Europe, coupled with the fresh and innovative approach TNT Sports US brings, we will deliver a pioneering 21st century production that will celebrate the players and set a new standard for tennis fans all around the world.”
CAPTIVATING CLAY COURT CONTENT
TNT Sports and Eurosport will get to the heart of every story at Roland-Garros. Its team of reporters will scour the grounds to create engaging content for its social media platforms including TNT Sports, Eurosport, House of Highlights and Bleacher Report, the latter of which will feature exclusive collaborations with the Nothing Major podcast featuring former World No.8 John Isner.
WBD’s US and international teams will collaborate to share shortform match highlights, player interviews, talent reactions, behind-the-scenes content and much more across its social media channels to amplify its premium coverage and to make Roland-Garros accessible for the widest possible audience.
Having already amassed one of the most experienced broadcasting teams ever seen on-air, new for 2025 will see:
An exclusive five-episode series fronted by tennis legend and 23-time Singles and Doubles Grand Slam champion Venus Williams will air showcasing her love for tennis, fashion and Paris as she explores the glitz and glamour the city of light has to offer during Roland-Garros.
The Grand Slam champion and 2018 Roland-Garros Women’s Singles finalist Sloane Stephens will also convey her connections to the current players competing on tour through a series of exclusive interviews for TNT Sports’ platforms during the tournament.
Additional on-demand programming streaming on Max and discovery+ in Europe includes exclusive access to the best matches from last year’s historic tournament; the hour-long Eurosport original documentary ‘Nadal, King of Paris’ and ‘The King’s Palace’ a Whisper production dedicated to the 14-time Roland-Garros champion; as well as ‘A La Gloire du Tennis’ a 30-minute, 20-episode series which captures the magic of Roland-Garros.
The main draw of Roland-Garros on TNT Sports and Eurosport begins on Sunday 25 May ahead of the Finals on 7-8 June. World No.1 Jannik Sinner (Italy) is looking to claim his maiden Men’s Singles Roland-Garros title following his return to action after serving a controversial three-month suspension. He will be looking to hold off challenges from a competitive field including the defending champion Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) and record 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic (Serbia).
In the Women’s Singles draw, four-time and defending champion Iga Swiatek (Poland) will be battling tough competition from World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka and last year’s runner-up, Coco Gauff (USA) while Jasmine Paolini (Italy) is sure to be a contender for her maiden Grand Slam title having won in Rome last weekend.
Giro D'Italia, Stage 15, 10.15am TNT Sports/Discovery+
The Giro D'Italia is one of Cycling's Grand Tours - the equivalent of The Masters, US Open, PGA Championship and The Open in Golf - and today's crucial stage takes the tour from Fiume Veneto to Asiago, a 219km race through mountainous terrain, peaking with the 1611m Monte Grappa.
TNT Sports' coverage features Robbie McEwen, Orla Chennaoui; Adam Blythe, Steve Cummings and Matt Stephens (studio); Rob Hatch (commentary); Hannah Walker (on-site reporter) alongside pan-European commentary from Carlton Kirby.
Reporting alongside the peloton from the motorbike as part of WBD’s goal to get even closer to the race and its riders, Jens Voigt (week one), Simon Geschke (week two) and Adam Blythe (week three) will be following all the action and bringing unique perspectives to fans.
Scott Young, Group SVP Content, Production and Business Operations at WBD Sports Europe, said: “As the Home of Cycling, we have made it our mission to uncover every story from this captivating sport to serve superfans while reaching new audiences through our all-platform approach. In a golden era for the sport, the level of performance from the incredible athletes giving everything on the road has never been higher and it’s our privilege to tell their stories for our viewers wherever they are, and however they are following the action.
“There is no greater story in cycling than a Grand Tour campaign and we will be there every step of the way with wall-to-wall coverage of every stage and every rider in the men’s and women’s peloton. Through the combination of premium production quality, rich storytelling, and expert insights from some of the sport’s most accomplished heroes, we know this powerful package of cycling coverage and content will delight and entertain new and old fans alike.”
British Touring Car Championship, Snetterton, 10.45am ITV 4/ITV X
MotoGP British Grand Prix, 12.15pm TNT Sports/Discovery+
Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, 1pm, Sky Sports F1
Formula 1's most iconic Grand Prix is the stage for this compelling season to continue, as McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris battle Red Bull's 4-time defending world champion Max Verstappen.
Premier League Final Day, 3pm Sky Sports and TNT Sports
Nottingham Forest v Chelsea, Sky Sports Main Event
Liverpool v Crystal Palace, Sky Sports Premier League
Manchester United v Aston Villa, TNT Sports
The Premier League concludes its 2024-2025 season in thrilling fashion as the race for the UEFA Champions League places is won. Newcastle United, Aston Villa, Manchester City, Chelsea and Nottingham Forest will battle for the final three places, after Liverpool (Champions), and Arsenal (runners-up) clinched their spots before the final day. The big head-to-head comes at the City Ground, with the season's surprise package, Nottingham Forest, hosting big-spending Chelsea (Sky Sports). The winner will almost certainly claim one of the three remaining spots, but there are plenty of scenarios at play.
Aston Villa head to Old Trafford looking to inflict yet more pain on Manchester United, and secure a spot in next season's UEFA Champions League, after reaching the quarter-finals this year (TNT Sports).
At Anfield it will be a title party, with the Champions Liverpool hosting FA Cup winners Crystal Palace (Sky Sports).
Indianapolis 500, 5.30pm Sky Sports F1
IndyCar's most iconic race, a former leg of the F1 World Championship, takes place over 200 laps of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
PGA TOUR, Charles Schwab Challenge Final Round, 6pm Sky Sports Golf
One of the PGA TOUR's historic events, at Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas. The home of Ben Hogan hosts the World Number One Scottie Scheffler, as he bids to win a third tournament in a row after the CJ Cup Byron Nelson and the PGA Championship.
Diamond League Athletics, Rabat, Morocco, 5.30pm BBC iPlayer
Match of the Day, 10.30pm BBC 1
The final Match of the Day of the season, and the final to be hosted by Gary Lineker, with analysis from Alan Shearer and Micah Richards.
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