Saturday Sport: Leinster beat Benetton, Wexford hope to continue winning streak

Wexford are 1-8 to 1-7 up against Offaly early in the second-half of their Division One A match in the Allianz National Hurling League.

Luke O'Connor found the net for the Faithful before Rory O'Connor raised the green flag for Wexford to edge them in front just before the break.

Meanwhile, table toppers Cork will play Galway at Páirc Uí Chaoimh at 7pm.

In Division 1B, unbeaten Dublin go up against Kilkenny at Parnell Park at 5pm.

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All-Ireland champions Meath face Dublin in Division 1B of the Lidl Ladies Football League, where there's a 3pm start at Navan.

Jesse Marsch has begun his time in charge of Leeds with a 1-nil defeat at Leicester in the day's opening Premier League game.

Among this afternoon's 3pm kick-offs, Chelsea, who have been put up for sale by Russian owner Roman Abramovich following his country's invasion of Ukraine, are at Burnley.

There's a huge clash in the battle for survival as bottom side Norwich host Brentford, who have lost eight of their last nine matches.

Southampton and Brighton will both wear their yellow and blue away kits to show solidarity with Ukraine when they take on Aston Villa and Newcastle respectively.

Wolves can climb to seventh with a victory against Crystal Palace.

Liverpool have the chance to move to within three points of leaders Manchester City with a win at home to West Ham in the late game.

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Rangers are looking to keep up the pressure at the top of the Scottish Premiership when they face Aberdeen this afternoon.

Victory would take them level on points with leaders Celtic, who play tomorrow.

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Two unbeaten sides meet in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division this evening.

Sligo welcome Dundalk to the Showgrounds in the Bit O'Red's first game of the campaign.

John