Real Madrid will go head to head with Villarreal CF in a Spanish La Liga match at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on 17 December.
 

Nothing but three points will do for Chelsea when they play host to rock-bottom Sheffield United at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, December 16.
 

Cape Town City will attempt to stay in touch with the DStv Premiership leaders on matchday 14 as Orlando Pirates look to continue their march up the table.
 

Out-of-form Temba Bavuma will not feature for South Africa when they face India at Kingsmead in the first of three T20 Internationals on Sunday, December 10.
 

Lydia Ko and Jason Day are Oceania's best hope at the 2023 Grant Thornton Invitational title and they will be hoping to win the inaugural tournament 
 

Betway Ambassador Mike de Kock is abroad and, with no runners from his stable at the weekend, top tipster Daryn Burroughs of Betway’s Weighted To Win Show on Racing 240 has given readers of this insider’s blog some good pointers to the weekend meetings at the Vaal (Saturday) and Kenilworth (Sunday).