The semi-finals of the Guinness PRO12 take place this weekend, and there are a host of ways to watch the games live on Sky Sports.Three Irish provinces have qualified for the last four, along with defending champions Glasgow, and the season is set up for a thrilling finish.The first semi-final takes place on Friday night when Leinster host neighbours Ulster at a sold-out RDS Arena. The teams met last month in Belfast, where Ulster ran out resounding 30-6 winners, but Leinster boast a perfect record in the semi-finals, winning all six games. Connacht were 14-7 winners when they faced Glasgow on May 7 We head west on Saturday as Connacht and Glasgow lock horns in Galway for the second time in 15 days.Pat Lams side edged a nail-biter in difficult conditions at the Sportsground on May 7 to secure a home semi-final.Can Connacht extend their fantastic season and reach the final for the first time or will the Warriors progress to a third successive decider?How can you watch the PRO12 semi-finals on Sky Sports? Fridays coverage from Dublin can be found on Sky Sports 3 HD from 7.30pm. The action switches to Sky Sports 1 HD on Saturday with build-up starting at 6pm.Non-subscribers, meanwhile, will be able to watch the game on NOW TV from £6.99, no contract.And finally, our digital platforms - including skysports.com and the smartphone app - will have all the news and insights both before and after the games, with all the action covered in our live blog. Watch the Guinness PRO12 semi-finals live on Sky Sports 3 HD and Sky Sports 1 HD. Or watch the game without a contract for £6.99 on NOW TV. Also See:Puafisi banned for play-offsPRO12 homeFixtures and resultsRugby Union on SkyFake Vans Outlet . -- Matt Ryan needed one of the best games of his career to lead the Falcons and their depleted offence out of their three-game losing streak last week. Fake Vans Toy Story . One game after a miserable showing in Oklahoma City, Gay tied a career high with 41 points and the Sacramento Kings cruised to a 114-97 victory at the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. http://www.fakevans.com/ .1 million pounds ($61.2 million) on Saturday, giving the beleaguered English Premier League champions a major lift. Fake Vans Old Skool . LOUIS -- Rookie Tavon Austin has missed another day of practice, lessening the odds hell be ready for the St. Fake Vans Free Shiping .com) - Christian Ponder will get another chance to prove himself for the Minnesota Vikings, with head coach Leslie Frazier announcing Wednesday that the struggling quarterback will start this weekends game against the Green Bay Packers.Defending champion Stuart Bingham has been knocked out of the World Championship in the first round, falling to the Crucible Curse after going down 10-9 to qualifier Ali Carter in a gripping encounter.No first-time winner has ever successfully held onto their crown in Sheffield and Bingham fell at the first hurdle, albeit to a player who has twice finished runner-up in the tournament.Sixteen previous first-time world champions had tried and failed to retain the title 12 months on from their maiden triumphs, and Bingham now joins the illustrious list. Having trailed 8-5, the world No 2 claimed four frames in a row to lead 9-8, hitting the front with a 113 break.But Carter came back at him, first when making 102 to level and force the decider and then when edging over the line after both men saw match-winning opportunities slip away.Bingham missed two pinks to the middle that were to prove costly, and then a tough final red when the frame hung in the balance.Carter cut it in and added the pink to effectively end Binghams hopes.A superb yellow followed, and the man who has twice survived cancer in recent years was soon able to celebrate one of his finest victories.During his glory run lasst year, Bingham saw off Ronnie OSullivan, Judd Trump and Shaun Murphy in successive matches to take the title, each time as the underdog.dddddddddddd Ali Carter claimed the deciding final in a thriller with Bingham This time the roles were different, with Bingham the favourite despite his opponents previous Crucible successes.Carter said he would be fresh as a daisy, despite having to contest three best-of-19-frame qualifying matches, the most recent on Wednesday, when he saw off Dominic Dale.But neither he nor Bingham were close to daisy-fresh when at 11.25pm, the handshake came.Im gutted to be going back home, said Bingham.I battled to 9-8 and missed a couple of chances to wrap the game up. Fair play to Ali. It just wasnt meant to be for me.It was a tough draw and I just came up short. I hope he goes on to win it now.Also See:PhotosBet £5 Get £20 freeGet Sky Sports ' ' '