Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Sunday:
SOCCER
English FA Cup semi-final
Arsenal v Manchester City (1500)
Arsenal, City bid to salvage underwhelming seasons
LONDON - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola bid to salvage disappointing seasons by securing a place in the final against Chelsea. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/CUP, expect by 1700 GMT/1 PM ET, 400 words)
Premier League
Burnley v Manchester United (1315)
Liverpool v Crystal Palace (1530)
Top-four battle takes centre stage
LONDON - Liverpool and Manchester United aim to boost their hopes of a toip-four finish against struggling Crystal Palace and Burnley. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/, expect by 1630 GMT/12:30 ET, 400 words)
We will have mini reports on each match
Spanish La Liga
Real Sociedad v Deportivo Coruna (1000)
Celta Vigo v Real Betis (1415)
Las Palmas v Alaves (1630)
Real Madrid v Barcelona (1845)
Real Madrid target huge advantage in title race in 'Clasico'
MADRID - Fresh from reaching a seventh consecutive Champions League semi-final, La Liga leaders Real Madrid host arch-rivals Barcelona in the 'Clasico' looking to extend their advantage over the Catalans to six points and put one hand on a first title since 2012. (SOCCER-SPAIN/, expect by 2045 GMT/4:45 PM ET, by Rik Sharma, 400 words)
German Bundesliga
Freiburg v Bayer Leverkusen (1330)
Schalke 04 v RB Leipzig (1530)
Leipzig bid to consolidate second spot
BERLIN - Leipzig, nine points behind leaders Bayern Munich, aim to move further clear of third-placed Borussia Dortmund with victory at Schalke. (SOCCER-GERMANY/, expect by 1730 GMT/1:30 PM Et, 300 words)
French Ligue 1
Toulouse v Nice (1300)
St Etienne v Stade Rennes (1500)
Olympique Lyon v Monaco (1915)
Monaco eye return to top spot
PARIS - Monaco, fresh from reaching the Champions League semi-finals, will bid to return to the top of the domestic standings ina tough trip to Lyon. (SOCCER-FRANCE/, expect by 2130 GMT/5:30 PM ET, by Julien Pretot, 300 words)
Italian Serie A
Sassuolo v Napoli (1030)
AC Milan v Empoli (1300)
Chievo Verona v Torino (1300)
Lazio v Palermo (1300)
Sampdoria v Crotone (1300)
Udinese v Cagliari (1300)
Juventus v Genoa (1845)
Juve bid to close in on another title
MILAN - Serie A leaders Juventus, eight points clear at the top, can take another step towards their sixth successive title when they host Genoa, who surprisingly beat them earlier in the season. (SOCCER-ITALY/, expect by 1230 GMT/8:30 AM ET, by Brian Homewood, 400 words)
GOLF
European Tour: Shenzhen International, Shenzhen
Wiesberger on course for win in China
Austrian Bernd Wiesberger takes a three-shot lead into the final day's play at the Genzon Golf Club. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, expect by 1000 GMT/6 AM ET, 300 words)
PGA Tour: Valero Texas Open, San Antonio
Chappell in charge in San Antonio
Kevin Chappell moved closer to an elusive breakthrough victory when he survived windswept conditions and an error-strewn front nine to earn a one-stroke lead after the third round at the Texas Open on Saturday. (GOLF-TEXAS/, moving shortly, 300 words)
ATHLETICS
London Marathon
Bekele, Keitany eye records
LONDON - Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele and Kenyan Mary Keitany are eying record times with the forecast for perfect weather conditions. (ATHLETICS-MARATHON/LONDON, expect by 1100 GMT/7 AM ET, by Matt Westby, 400 words)
IAAF World Relays, Nassau
US-Jamaica showdown highlights relays
The United States, led by Olympic 100m silver medallist Justin Gatlin, renew their men's 4x100 m rivalry with Jamaica, who will be missing Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell, on the opening day of the IAAF World Relays. Finals in the women's 4x200m, another likely U.S.-Jamaica matchup, and the women's 4x800m also are on tap. (ATHLETICS-WORLDRELAYS/, expect by 0345 GMT/11:45 PM ET, 400 words)
RUGBY UNION
European Champions Cup semi-final
Clermont Auvergne v Leinster (1415)
Clermont eye final against Saracens
PARIS - French club Clermont Auvergne bid to stay on course for their first European Cup title when they take on three-times champions Leinster of Ireland. The winners will play England's Saracens, the defending champions, in the final. (RUGBY UNION-CHAMPIONS/, expect by 1630 GMT/12:30 PM ET, 300 words)
TENNIS
Monte Carlo Masters final
Nadal eyes record-extending 10th Monte Carlo title
MONTE CARLO - Rafa Nadal takes on fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos as he bids for a record-extending 10th Monte Carlo title. (TENNIS-MONTECARLO/, expect by 1700 GMT/1 PM ET, 300 words)
Fed Cup semi-finals
Belarus and Switzerland were level at 1-1 after the first day of the other semi-final. (TENNIS-FEDCUP/ expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 200 words)
MOTORCYCLING
MotoGP, Grand Prix of the Americas
Marquez on pole, Vinales chasing third win in three races
AUSTIN, Texas - Honda's world champion Marc Marquez starts on pole in Texas for the fifth year in a row, aiming to deny Yamaha rider and fellow-Spaniard Maverick Vinales a third successive win of the season. (MOTOR-MOTOGP-USA/, (PIX), expect by 2000 GMT/4 PM ET, 300 words)
NBA
Toronto level series with win over Bucks
DeMar DeRozan shook off his dismal Game Three performance and scored 33 points as Toronto evened their Eastern Conference first-round series with Milwaukee at two wins apiece. Western Conference top seeds Golden State take a 2-0 lead on the road against the Portland Trail Blazers. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved with update to follow, by The Sports Xchange, 700 words)
NHL
Blues clinch; Rangers, Oilers seek to wrap up series
An overtime goal by Magnus Paajarvi and another superlative performance by goaltender Jake Allen spurred St. Louis into the second round of the playoffs. The New York Rangers take a 3-2 lead into Game Six against the Montreal Canadiens, the St. Louis Blues ride a 3-1 advantage into Game Five against the Minnesota Wild, and the Edmonton Oilers take a 3-2 lead into Game Six against the San Jose Sharks. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved with update to follow, by The Sports Xchange, 600 words)
BASEBALL
Yankees turn to Pineda against Pirates
The New York Yankees, who have made a strong start to the young season, send right-hander Michael Pineda (2-1) to the mound for the second game of a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are expected to counter with Jameson Taillon (1-0) in one of 15 contests on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS, expect by 0700 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 900 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)
(Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)
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