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Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday, Feb 20

Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday: SOCCER FA Cup fifth round Sutton United v Arsenal (1955) Minor league Sutton welcome Arsenal to Gander Green Lane SUTTON, England - English fifth-tier club Sutton United host Premier League heavyweights Arsenal in a tie that captures the magic of the FA Cup with the winners facing another minor league side, Lincoln City, in the quarter-finals.

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Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday:

SOCCER

FA Cup fifth round

Sutton United v Arsenal (1955)

Minor league Sutton welcome Arsenal to Gander Green Lane

SUTTON, England - English fifth-tier club Sutton United host Premier League heavyweights Arsenal in a tie that captures the magic of the FA Cup with the winners facing another minor league side, Lincoln City, in the quarter-finals. (SOCCER-ENGLAND-SUU-ARS/ (PIX), expect by 2300 GMT/6 PM ET, by Martyn Herman, 400 words)

We follow up the weekend's FA Cup action with all the latest news as English clubs Manchester City and Leicester City prepare for midweek European action ahead of the next round of Premier League fixtures. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/, expect throughout)

Champions League previews

Leverkusen bank on European form to carry them past Atletico

BERLIN - Bayer Leverkusen hope to put erratic Bundesliga form behind them and adopt their most determined European game face when they host Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last 16 first leg on Tuesday. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-LEV-ATM/ (PREVIEW), moved, by Karolos Grohmann, 450 words)

Monaco look to Bernardo Silva in Man City clash

PARIS - Monaco lose some of their best players every season but keep attracting top youngsters like Bernardo Silva who they will rely on at Manchester City in a Champions League last 16, first leg on Tuesday. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-MCI-AMO/ (PREVIEW), moved, by Julien Pretot, 450 words)

Patched-up Juventus face Porto test in last 16

LISBON – Serie A leaders Juventus aim to bring their rampant domestic form to the Champions League on Wednesday against a Porto team brimming with dangerous young talent, though the Italian champions must cope without several key absentees for the last 16 first-leg tie. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-POR-JUV/ (PREVIEW, PIX), expect by 1400 GMT/9 AM ET, by Ed Dove, 400 words)

Asian Champions League

Shanghai SIPG and FC Seoul hold news conferences

SEOUL - Shanghai SIPG and FC Seoul have training sessions and hold news conferences ahead of their Asian Champions League group match at Seoul World Cup stadium on Tuesday. (SOCCER-AFCCHAMPIONS-SEL-SHG/ (TV), expect by 1300 GMT/8 AM ET, 300 words)

CRICKET

Indian Premier League players auction

BANGALORE - More than 350 cricketers will be up for grabs at a players' auction ahead of the 2017 edition of the lucrative Indian Premier League Twenty20 competition. (CRICKET-INDIA/IPL, expect by 0800 GMT/3 AM ET, 350 words)

OLYMPICS

Interview with IOC Vice President Coates

SAPPORO - International Olympic Committee Vice President John Coates, head of the coordination commission for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, talks to Reuters. (OLYMPICS-TOKYO/COATES (INTERVIEW), expect by 0700 GMT/2 AM ET, 400 words)

RUGBY

Preview of the 2017 Super Rugby season

SYDNEY - The second season of the 18-team, five country Super Rugby competition kicks off this week amid uncertainty about its future, and with everyone else hoping to profit from the distraction of New Zealand's hosting of the British and Irish Lions. (RUGBY UNION-SUPER/ (PREVIEW), expect at 0800 GMT/3 AM ET, by Nick Mulvenney, 500 words)

We will also move a (PREVIEW) and (FACTBOX) for New Zealand, South Africa, Australia, Argentina and Japan, factboxes on the competition and for all four conferences, along with a list of fixtures.

GOLF

Johnson takes over from Day as world number one

Dustin Johnson took over from Jason Day as the number one player in world golf on Sunday following his victory at the PGA Tour's Genesis Open in Los Angeles and said it had been quite a journey to reach the peak of his sport. (GOLF-PGA/JOHNSON moved, 400 words)

MOTOR RACING

Sauber present their 2017 F1 car online

LONDON - Sauber are set to be the first Formula One team to show off their new F1 car, with images of the C-36 appearing on their website sauberf1team.com. (MOTOR-F1-SAUBER/, by Alan Baldwin, 400 words)

GAMES

Asian Winter Games, Sapporo (to 26)

SAPPORO - The eighth edition of the Asiad for winter sports involves some 1,200 athletes from 32 countries competing in five sports in Sapporo on Japan's northerly Hokkaido island. (GAMES-ASIA/ (PIX), copy on merit)

NBA

Davis sets record as West is best in All Star game

In the full-court layup drill and three-point contest otherwise known as the 66th NBA All-Star Game, New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis set an All-Star record with 52 points and Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook added 41 points to carry the Western Conference to a 192-182 victory over the Eastern Conference on Sunday night in New Orleans. (BASKETBALL-NBA-ALLSTAR/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 300 words)

NHL

Zuccarello goal gives Rangers win over Caps

Mats Zuccarello's 12th goal of the season midway through the third period lifted the New York Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0700 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 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)

(Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)

 

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