Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Saturday:
SOCCER
Premier League (1500 unless stated)
Arsenal v Hull City (1230)
Manchester United v Watford
Middlesbrough v Everton
Stoke City v Crystal Palace
Sunderland v Southampton
West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion
Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur (1730)
Fading Liverpool need win over buoyant Spurs
LONDON - Liverpool's title hopes have faded after a terrible run of results and they need a win over second-placed Tottenham Hotspur, who they trail by four points, to stay in touch with the leaders.
Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Saturday:
SOCCER
Premier League (1500 unless stated)
Arsenal v Hull City (1230)
Manchester United v Watford
Middlesbrough v Everton
Stoke City v Crystal Palace
Sunderland v Southampton
West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion
Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur (1730)
Fading Liverpool need win over buoyant Spurs
LONDON - Liverpool's title hopes have faded after a terrible run of results and they need a win over second-placed Tottenham Hotspur, who they trail by four points, to stay in touch with the leaders. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ (PIX), expect from 1430 GMT/9:30 AM ET, by Neil Robinson and Martyn Herman, 500 words)
La Liga
Real Betis v Valencia (1200)
Alaves v Barcelona (1515)
Athletic Club v Deportivo Coruna (1730)
Osasuna v Real Madrid (1945)
Real Madrid visit Osasuna after Barca's trip to Alaves
BARCELONA - La Liga leaders Real Madrid visit bottom side Osasuna by which time they could trail Barcelona by two points, with two games in hand, if the Catalans beat King's Cup final opponents Alaves in the earlier kickoff. (SOCCER-SPAIN/ (PIX), expect from 1715 GMT/12:15 PM ET, by Richard Martin, 400 words)
Bundesliga (1430 unless stated)
Bayer Leverkusen v Eintracht Frankfurt
FC Ingolstadt 04 v Bayern Munich
RB Leipzig v Hamburg SV
SV Darmstadt 98 v Borussia Dortmund
Werder Bremen v Borussia Moenchengladbach
Schalke 04 v Hertha Berlin (1730)
Leaders Bayern want confidence-boosting win over Ingolstadt
BERLIN - Bayern Munich will look for a morale-boosting win at strugglers Ingolstadt with Arsenal looming in the Champions League lat 16 next week, while second-placed RB Leipzig host improving Hamburg SV. (SOCCER-GERMANY/ (PIX), expect by 1630 GMT/11:30 AM ET, by Karolos Grohmann, 400 words)
Ligue 1 (1900 unless stated)
En Avant de Guingamp v Olympique Lyon (1600)
Monaco v Metz
AS Nancy-Lorraine v Montpellier HSC
Dijon FCO v Caen
Lille v Angers SCO
Toulouse v Bastia
Monaco host Metz aiming to restore gap at the top
Ligue 1 leaders Monaco welcome mid-table Metz looking to re-establish a three-point gap at the top after Paris St Germain moved level on 55 points with the principality side after a 3-0 victory at Girondins Bordeaux on Friday. (SOCCER-FRANCE/ (PIX), expect by 2100 GMT/4 PM ET, by Ed Dove, 300 words)
RUGBY
Six Nations
England enter Dragon's Den, Ireland travel to Rome
The Six Nations championship enters its second week with Wales facing England in Cardiff (1650 GMT), where both teams will seek their second wins, after Italy and Ireland meet in Rome (1425 GMT) following first-week defeats. France play Scotland on Sunday. Full reports and sidebars from both matches. (RUGBY UNION-NATIONS/ (PIX, TV), expect by 1630 GMT/11:30 AM ET, by Mark Bendeich, Mitch Phillips and John Geddie, 400 words)
ATHLETICS
Nitro Series, Melbourne (0800)
Bolt set to double up in series finale
MELBOURNE - Usain Bolt, who ran in only the 4x100 metres relays in the first two nights of the event, may also contest the 150m sprint in the finale to ensure his 'All-Stars' team wins the inaugural series over hosts Australia at Lakeside Stadium (ATHLETICS-AUSTRALIA/ (PIX), expect by 1100 GMT/6 AM ET, by Ian Ransom, 350 words)
CRICKET
India v Bangladesh, only test, Hyderabad (to 13)
Bangladesh look for survival after India post mammoth total
Bangladesh resume the third day of the one-off test against India on 41-1, replying to the hosts first innings total of 687-6 declared. (CRICKET-INDIA/, expect throughout, 400 words)
GOLF
PGA Tour: AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, California (to 12)
Day two off the early pace at weather-hit Pebble Beach
Little-known Americans Rick Lamb and Joel Dahmen and South Korean Noh Seung-yul hold a one-shot lead, with world number one Jason Day two strokes off the pace, after the opening round was suspended due to waterlogged conditions with 81 players still to finish. (GOLF-PGA/, expect by 0030 GMT/7:30 PM ET, 400 words)
NBA
Red-hot Heat shoot for 13th straight win
The Miami Heat put the league's longest active win streak on the line when they visit the Brooklyn Nets seeking a 13th consecutive victory, while the Golden State Warriors try to pad their lead atop the overall standings at the Memphis Grizzlies in two of the nine games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words)
NHL
Wild try to dodge Lightning, Blackhawks visit Jets
The Western Conference-leading Minnesota Wild host the Tampa Bay Lightning while the Chicago Blackhawks visit the Winnipeg Jets in the two games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 300 words)
NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS
Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0100 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
ALPINE SKIING
World championships (to Feb. 19)
Men's downhill (ALPINE-WORLD/MEN, 300 words) (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)
(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
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