Sports
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Friday: SOCCER Premier League We will bring you all the latest news ahead of this weekend's Premier League matches including leaders Chelsea at Everton and the north London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal.
Updated : Nov 19, 2017, 01:05 AM IST
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Friday:
SOCCER
Premier League
We will bring you all the latest news ahead of this weekend's Premier League matches including leaders Chelsea at Everton and the north London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/, expect throughout)
Serie A
Atlanta v Juventus (1845)
Juve visit Atalanta aiming to stretch lead to 11 points
MILAN - Juventus, eight points clear at the top of Serie A, attempt to take another step towards a sixth successive title when they visit surprise package Atalanta. (SOCCER-ITALY-ATT-JUV/, expect by 2100 GMT/5 PM ET, 300 words)
MOTOR RACING
Russian Formula One Grand Prix
Ferrari's Vettel back on track in Russia
SOCHI, Russia - Only Mercedes have won the Russian Grand Prix but Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel, chasing a third win in four races, aims to put Ferrari on top of the timesheets in Friday practice. (MOTOR-F1-RUSSIA/ (PIX), expect by 1000GMT/6 A.M. ET, by Alan Baldwin, 400 words)
We will also have stories from around the paddock.
BOXING
Joshua and Klitschko attend weigh-in
LONDON - Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko attend the weigh-in at Wembley Arena ahead of Saturday's world heavyweight title fight. (BOXING-HEAVYWEIGHT/JOSHUA-KLITSCHKO (PIX, TV), 300 words)
TENNIS
WTA Tour, Stuttgart Grand Prix
Sharapova faces qualifier in quarter-finals
Maria Sharapova continues her comeback after a doping ban with a quarter-final against Estonian qualifier Anett Kontaveit. (TENNIS-STUTTGART/WOMEN (PIX, TV, GRAPHIC), expect by 2030 GMT/4:30 PM, 400 words)
ATP Tour, Barcelona Open
Nadal and Murray in quarter-final action
BARCELONA - Rafael Nadal continues his bid for a 10th Barcelona Open when he faces South Korean qualifier Hyeon Chung in the last eight, while top seed Andy Murray meets Albert Ramos-Vinolas, who knocked him out of last week's Monte Carlo masters. (TENNIS-BARCELONA/, expect by 1300 GMT/9 AM ET, by Joseph Cassinelli, 250 words)
NFL
Browns take Garrett, Bears trade up for QB
The Cleveland Browns selected defensive end Myles Garrett with the first pick of the National Football League Draft in Philadelphia on Thursday before the Chicago Bears made a stunning call by trading up for quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. (FOOTBALL-NFL/DRAFT, moved, 500 words)
NBA
Spurs deliver knockout punch, eliminate Grizzlies
Kawhi Leonard scored 29 points, and the San Antonio Spurs advanced to the second round of the Western Conference playoffs by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 103-96 on Thursday night at FedExForum. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
NHL
Penguins take 1-0 lead over Caps in semi-final series
Nick Bonino scored the go-ahead goal with 7:24 remaining, Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 33 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Thursday to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semi-final series. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)
BASEBALL
Tanaka outduels Sales as Yankees sweep Red Sox
Masahiro Tanaka outdueled Chris Sale in a battle of aces and the New York Yankees completed a two-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 3-0 victory on Thursday night. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS, moved, 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)
GOLF
PGA Tour: Zurich Classic of New Orleans
Spieth/Palmer share lead New Orleans team event
Jordan Spieth and fellow American Ryan Palmer birdied three of their final five holes to grab a share of the lead after the opening round foursomes matches at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Thursday. (GOLF-ZURICH/, moved, 356 words)
European Tour: China Open
Levy in China lead after front nine assault
France's Alexander Levy posted a flawless score of nine-under-par 63 to hold a one stroke lead over Spain's Pablo Larrazabal going into round two at Topwin Golf and Country Club. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, expect by 1100 GMT/7 AM ET, 300 words)
RUGBY
Super Rugby Week 10
Otago Highlanders v Stormers (0735)
WELLINGTON - The Cape Town-based Stormers have made nine changes to their side for the Dunedin clash after back-to-back losses ended their perfect start to the season, while the Otago Highlanders have to contend with a lengthy injury list as they look to keep up with the pace in the New Zealand conference. (RUGBY UNION-SUPER/HIGHLANDERS, expect by 0900 GMT/5 AM ET, 350 words)
ATHLETICS
European Athletics Council meets in Paris
PARIS - The European Athletics Council, led by President Svein Arne Hansen, meets in Paris until Sunday. (ATHLETICS-EUROPE/, by Julien Pretot, 300 words)
CYCLING
Tour de Romandie
Italy's Felline leads in Switzerland
Italian Fabio Felline holds the overall lead heading into stage three, which is a 187-km route around Payerne. (CYCLING-ROMANDIE/ (TV), 300 words)
(Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)
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