Saturday sport: Man City cruises to 4-0 win over Wolves, Drogheda take on Derry

Manchester City have beaten Wolves 4-0 in their Premier League opener at Molineux.

A brace from Erling Haaland along with goals Tijjani Reijnders and Ryan Cherki saw the visitors cruise to victory.

Earlier, Sunderland returned to the top table with a 3-0 victory over West Ham.

Dan Ballard's header helped the Black Cats on their way to victory.

Fellow promoted side Burnley lost 3-0 at Tottenham - who were playing their first top-flight game under new manager Thomas Frank.

Brazilian striker Richarlison scored an overhead kick as one of two goals for the hosts in that one.

Elsewhere, Fulham scored late to draw 1-1 at Brighton

It was goalless between Newcastle and Aston Villa in the lunchtime game.

A repeat of last year's final is today's third-round offering in the men's FAI Cup.

Holders Drogheda United make the trip to Derry City, with an 8pm kick-off at the Brandywell.

The quarter-finals of the women's FAI Cup continue on Saturday evening.

Athlone Town are 1-0 up away to Peamount United in their bid to reach the last four.

Earlier, Treaty United got the better of DLR Waves 2-0 to progress.

Meanwhile non-league Newbridge Town trail Bohemians 1-0 at half time.

Rugby

Connacht have picked up their first win of the Women's Interpro Championship on Saturday evening.

They had to come from behind to beat Ulster by 12 points to 7 at Dexcom Stadium.

The second half took 75 minutes to complete following two serious injuries for Connacht players.

Earlier, Munster made it two wins from two with a 10 point victory over Leinster at Energia Park.

Golf

A double bogey was not the start Rory McIlroy wanted for his third round of the BMW Championship.

A birdie has softened the blow but the World Number Two is 1 over thru 4 holes so far.

It leaves him 3 under par all round and now 11 shots off the lead of Bob Macintyre.

Elsewhere, Shane Lowry is level thru 7 and remains 1 under par for the week.