Sports
Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday: SOCCER Premier League (1500 unless stated) Middlesbrough v Manchester United (1200) Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton (1415) Manchester City v Liverpool (1630) Man City host Liverpool in chase for top four spot LONDON - Manchester City look to bounce back from their midweek Champions League exit when they welcome Liverpool to The Etihad, while Tottenham Hotspur host Southampton and Manchester United visit Middlesbrough as the chase for top four places hots up.
Updated : Sep 30, 2017, 04:41 PM IST
Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday:
SOCCER
Premier League (1500 unless stated)
Middlesbrough v Manchester United (1200)
Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton (1415)
Manchester City v Liverpool (1630)
Man City host Liverpool in chase for top four spot
LONDON - Manchester City look to bounce back from their midweek Champions League exit when they welcome Liverpool to The Etihad, while Tottenham Hotspur host Southampton and Manchester United visit Middlesbrough as the chase for top four places hots up. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ (PIX), expect from 1400 GMT/10 AM ET, by Steve Tongue and Martyn Herman, 400 words)
La Liga
Leganes v Malaga (1100)
Atletico Madrid v Sevilla (1515)
Deportivo Coruna v Celta Vigo (1730)
Sporting Gijon v Granada CF (1730)
Barcelona v Valencia (1945)
Barcelona look to close gap on Real at home to Valencia
BARCELONA - Champions Barcelona host Valencia needing a win to close the five-point gap on La Liga leaders Real Madrid, while Atletico Madrid host third-placed Sevilla with a chance to move within two points of Jorge Sampaoli's side. (SOCCER-SPAIN/ (PIX), expect by 1715 GMT/1:15 PM ET by Richard Martin, 400 words)
Bundesliga
Mainz v Schalke 04 (1430)
Borussia Moenchengladbach v Bayern Munich (1630)
Bayern visit Gladbach targeting 13-point lead at the top
BERLIN - Bayern Munich, seemingly cruising to a record-extending fifth consecutive Bundesliga title, can move 13 points clear with a win at Borussia Moenchengladbach after second-placed Leipzig lost on Saturday. (SOCCER-GERMANY/ (PIX), expect by 1830 GMT/2:30 PM ET, by Karolos Grohmann, 400 words)
Serie A (1400
Empoli v Napoli (1130)
Atalanta Bergamo v Pescara
Bologna v Chievo Verona
Cagliari v Lazio
Crotone v Fiorentina
Sampdoria v Juventus
Udinese v Palermo (1700)
AS Roma v Sassuolo (1945)
Juventus closing in on sixth Scudetto
ROME - Juventus can take another step towards a record sixth consecutive Italian title at Sampdoria, while second-placed AS Roma host Sassuolo and Napoli, in third, visit Empoli, with both looking to keep their faint title hopes alive. (SOCCER-ITALY/ (PIX), expect by 1600 GMT/12 PM ET, by Ed Dove, 400 words)
Ligue 1 (1900 unless stated)
Caen v Monaco (1400)
Dijon FCO v St Etienne (1600)
Paris St Germain v Olympique Lyon (2000)
PSG face Lyon after Monaco visit Caen in title race
PARIS - Second-placed Paris St Germain continue their bid for the French title with a tricky game at home to Olympique Lyonnais, who are fourth, after Monaco, who are three points clear at the top, travel to lowly Caen. (SOCCER-FRANCE/ (PIX), expect from 1600 GMT/12 PM ET, by Julien Pretot, 300 words)
CRICKET
India v Australia, 3rd test (to 20)
Jadeja boosts India's victory chance after Pujara double
RANCHI - Cheteshwar Pujara compiled an epic double century and Wriddhiman Saha hit a career-best 117 to deflate Australia and put India in a strong position on the fourth day of the third test on Sunday. (CRICKET-INDIA/ (PIX), expect from 0700 GMT/3 AM ET, by Amlan Chakraborty, 450 words)
TENNIS
ATP/WTA: BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells (to 19)
Federer and Wawrinka in all-Swiss final
Roger Federer carries a 19-3 career record against Stan Wawrinka, and has never lost to his Swiss compatriot on a hardcourt, as they meet in the final in the California desert, less than two months after the 35-year-old Federer won the Australian Open. (TENNIS-INDIANWELLS/MEN, expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 400 words)
All-Russian clash matches Kuznetsova and Vesnina
Eighth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova and 14th seed Elena Vesnina clash in the first all-Russian final at Indian Wells since 2006. The two have split their previous two encounters. (TENNIS-INDIANWELLS/WOMEN, expect by 2100 GMT/5 PM ET, 400 words)
GOLF
PGA Tour: Arnold Palmer Invitational, Orlando (to 19)
Hoffman and Kisner tied at Bay Hill
Americans Charley Hoffman and Kevin Kisner, deadlocked on 11-under 205, start the final round at Bay Hill with a three-shot cushion over Englishmen Tyrrell Hatton and Matthew Fitzpatrick and Australian Marc Leishman, with Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy five behind. (GOLF-PALMER/, expect by 2330 GMT/7:30 PM ET, 400 words)
ALPINE SKIING
Alpine World Cup finals (to 19)
Shiffrin, Hirscher chase more titles
Overall winner Mikaela Shiffrin seeks to catch France's Tessa Worley for the women's giant slalom title and Austria's Marcel Hirscher is out to protect his men's slalom lead in season-ending World Cup races in Colorado. (ALPINE-WORLD/, expect first lede by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, 400 words
NBA
Celtics bid to keep streak going
Division leaders the Boston Celtics go for their fourth consecutive win at Philadelphia and the Miami Heat bid to remain in the playoff picture against the visiting Portland Trail Blazers in two of eight games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 600 words)
NHL
Penguins face Panthers, chase Capitals
Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins seek to stay close to the conference-leading Washington Capitals when the Pens are home to the Florida Panthers in one of seven games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 700 words)
NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS
Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) (Europe desk editor: Toby Davis)
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