Kansas Metropolis Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles in Tremendous Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium, with the PGA Tour’s WM Phoenix Open additionally happening on the outskirts of Phoenix, Arizona this week; Watch each occasions reside on Sky Sports activities

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Watch the WM Phoenix Open reside all through the weekend on Sky Sports activities, that includes the long-lasting and notorious sixteenth gap

What occurs whenever you put one of many greatest occasions in sport in the identical metropolis and on the identical week because the highest-attended event in golf? We’re about to seek out out!

The NFL season reaches its climax this week because the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles in Tremendous Bowl LVII, reside on Sky Sports activities, with a sell-out crowd anticipated at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

The stadium is lower than 10 miles away from downtown Phoenix, whereas the opposite aspect of town sees 18 of the world’s high 20 golfers and the largest stars of the PGA Tour tee it up at TPC Scottsdale within the WM Phoenix Open.

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A glance again at the most effective of the motion from a dramatic remaining spherical on the 2022 WM Phoenix Open

A file 719,179 followers went via the turnstiles throughout event week in 2018, together with a staggering 216,818 for Saturday’s third spherical – the most important single-day attendance in PGA Tour historical past – with bumper crowds anticipated as soon as once more for a particular sporting week in Phoenix.

The Tremendous Bowl has beforehand taken place on the identical venue in 2008 and 2015, with world No 1 Rory McIlroy to see for himself the impression the match has on the environment at one of many strongest occasions on the PGA Tour schedule.

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Prepare for Tremendous Bowl LVII, because the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles in Phoenix Arizona, Sunday from 10pm on Sky Sports activities NFL

“It is superb,” McIlroy mentioned concerning the prospect of a sporting double-header. “I imply, to have two of those large occasions in the identical metropolis on the identical weekend, it’ll be actually attention-grabbing.

“I really feel like Saturday right here goes to be an enormous day by way of the numbers and all the things and it will be attention-grabbing to see what Sunday is like with folks clearly desirous to get to the Tremendous Bowl.

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Rory McIlroy was in a assured temper forward of the WM Phoenix Open, the place he declared that he’s taking part in essentially the most constant golf of his profession

“That stadium can solely maintain a sure variety of folks, the place clearly this golf course can maintain much more than that. Hopefully Sunday does not really feel an excessive amount of quieter than Saturday.”

An iconic function of the par-71 format is the par-three sixteenth, dubbed the Stadium Gap for its large grandstands and steadily known as ‘the loudest gap in golf; with final yr’s runner-up Patrick Cantlay intrigued to see simply how noisy the reception will probably be on this yr’s contest.

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Harry Higgs and Joel Dahmen produced wild celebrations on the sixteenth for his or her antics throughout final yr’s event

“I feel Saturday must be busier than final yr’s Saturday, however Sunday I feel must be truly slightly extra chilled out than final Sunday,” Cantlay mentioned. “I used to be speaking to anyone that had been right here the final time the Tremendous Bowl was right here, and Sunday was very mellow in comparison with ordinary.”

Who’re the golfers backing within the Tremendous Bowl?

World No 3 Jon Rahm is chasing a fifth win in eight worldwide begins, having solely completed exterior the top-10 as soon as since The Open in July, with the Spaniard – who lives in Arizona – having a vested curiosity within the final result of Sunday’s Tremendous Bowl.

“Only a few sporting occasions on the planet can comfortably occur in the identical week because the Tremendous Bowl and nonetheless have the impression that they’ve like this one,” Rahm mentioned in his pre-tournament press convention.

“It is exhausting to make a prediction on one sport. It is like one spherical of golf; anyone can present up and play good. Clearly if the Eagles proceed the shape they’ve had, they might be robust to beat, nevertheless it’s simply exhausting to guess in opposition to Patrick Mahomes. Actually exhausting to go in opposition to him, so I do not know.

“I am not assured sufficient making a prediction. I’ve performed golf with Patrick and Travis Kelce, so simply because I’ve spent a while with them, I’d like to see them win, however yeah, I am not assured sufficient to make a prediction in that!”

Seven-time PGA Tour winner Xander Schauffele can also be curious about Sunday’s NFL season finale, though admits he has no desire on which workforce lifts the Vince Lombardi Trophy.

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Jeff Reinebold selects the most effective gamers from the Chiefs and the Eagles to make the final word Tremendous Bowl Crew

“I haven’t got any pores and skin within the sport,” Schauffele mentioned. “I would in all probability guess on the Chiefs if I needed to place a guess. I am simply hoping for a detailed sport.

“I would wish to see a game-winning drive there within the fourth quarter. I feel that may be actually entertaining for egocentric causes, however I am positive followers from either side would love a blowout after the second quarter.”

Who’s performing the half-time present and at what time?

Rihanna will carry out at this yr’s Tremendous Bowl half-time present, marking her first return to the stage in over 5 years since touring in 2017 after the discharge of her 2016 album ‘Anti’.

The efficiency will start at roughly 1.15am, Monday morning, following the conclusion of the primary half in Arizona, and he or she has hinted her 12-minute set might nicely embody some particular company on stage.

Final yr’s half-time present was headlined by Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J Blige, and Kendrick Lamar, together with a shock visitor look by 50 Cent. Notable performers up to now embody The Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Beyonce and Katy Perry.

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Tremendous Bowl LVI’s half-time present in 2022 featured an all-star solid from the worlds of hip-hop and R&B

How can I watch each occasions?

The WM Phoenix Open is reside all through the week on Sky Sports activities Golf (channel 405), with early protection from 3pm Thursday and Friday, 5pm on Saturday and 4.30pm for Sunday’s remaining spherical.

Tremendous Bowl LVII between the Chiefs and the Eagles will probably be proven reside on Sky Sports activities NFL (407) and Sky Sports activities Principal Occasion (401) on Sunday, with protection beginning at 10pm forward of kick-off at 11.30pm.