Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Saturday, March 4

Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Saturday:

SOCCER

Premier League

Manchester United v Bournemouth (1230)

Leicester City v Hull City

Stoke City v Middlesbrough

Swansea City v Burnley

Watford v Southampton

West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace

Liverpool v Arsenal (1730)

Liverpool meet Arsenal in key clash

LONDON - Fourth-placed Arsenal travel to Liverpool, one spot below them, in a crucial match in the battle for Champions League qualification places. Manchester United would move up to fifth with victory over Bournemouth at Old Trafford. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ (PIX), expect by 1430 GMT/9:30 ET, by Tom Hayward and Ian Chadband, 600 words)

We will also run mini match reports on every game.

La Liga

Leganes v Granada CF (1200)

Eibar v Real Madrid (1515)

Villarreal v Espanyol (1730)

Barcelona v Celta Vigo (1945)

Barca aim to stay top against Celta after Real visit Eibar

BARCELONA - Barcelona host Celta Vigo aiming to stay top in their first game since coach Luis Enrique said he would leave after this season, while Real Madrid visit Eibar without the suspended Gareth Bale having dropped five points in three games. (SOCCER-SPAIN/ (PIX), expect by 1715 GMT/12:15 PM ET, by Richard Martin, 400 words)

Bundesliga (1430 unless stated)

Cologne v Bayern Munich

Mainz v VfL Wolfsburg

Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen

Hoffenheim v FC Ingolstadt 04

Werder Bremen v SV Darmstadt 98

Borussia Moenchengladbach v Schalke 04 (1730)

Bayern target seven-point lead at the top

BERLIN - Bayern Munich visit Cologne looking to extend their Bundesliga lead to seven points after second-placed Leipzig were held on Friday, while Borussia Dortmund, who are 13 points off the pace, host Bayer Leverkusen. (SOCCER-GERMANY/ (PIX), expect by 1630 GMT/11:30 AM ET, by Karolos Grohmann, 500 words)

Serie A

AS Roma v Napoli (1400)

Sampdoria v Pescara (1700)

AC Milan v Chievo Verona (1945)

Out-of-form Napoli visit old rivals Roma

ROME - Off-form Napoli visit second-placed AS Roma trailing their old rivals by three points as the pair try to catch runaway Serie A leaders Juventus who are seven points clear before they visit lowly Udinese on Sunday. (SOCCER-ITALY/ (PIX), expect by 1600 GMT/11 AM ET, by Brian Homewood, 500 words)

Ligue 1 (1900 unless stated)

Paris St Germain v AS Nancy-Lorraine (1600)

Dijon FCO v Nice

Metz v Stade Rennes

Montpellier HSC v En Avant de Guingamp

Bastia v St Etienne

Caen v Angers SCO

PSG and Nice aim to move level with Monaco at the top

PARIS - Paris St Germain can provisionally move level on points alongside Ligue 1 leaders AS Monaco, who play on Sunday, with a home win over Nancy, while third-placed Nice can do the same with a win at third-bottom Dijon. (SOCCER-FRANCE/ (PIX), expect by 1800 GMT/1 PM ET, 400 words)

Chinese Super League gets underway

BEIJING - The 14th version of the Chinese Super League (CSL) finally started this weekend with clubs having outspent even the English Premier League to assemble a glittering array of foreign talent. We will have stories on merit throughout the weekend with a wrap-up on Sunday. (SOCCER-CHINA/CSL, expect throughout)

RUGBY UNION

Super Rugby week two

Wellington Hurricanes v Melbourne Rebels, Wellington (0415)

Otago Highlanders v Canterbury Crusaders, Dunedin (0635)

ACT Brumbies v Sharks, Canberra (0845)

Sunwolves v Kings, Singapore (1055)

Lions v NSW Waratahs, Johannesburg (1305)

Stormers v Jaguares, Cape Town (1515)

Cheetahs v Bulls, Bloemfontein (1730)

Hurricanes welcome players back for Rebels match

WELLINGTON - The reigning champion Hurricanes, having run in 13 tries in their opener against the Sunwolves, have fullback Nehe Milner-Skudder available after injury and can add All Blacks Beauden Barrett and Dane Coles to the starting lineup for their first home match of the season against a Rebels side thrashed by the Blues in week one. (RUGBY UNION-SUPER/HURRICANES, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, 350 words)

Highlanders face Crusaders in South Island derby

The Highlanders will be determined to win the South Island derby against the seven-times champion Crusaders after losing their season-opener at home to the Chiefs last week. (RUGBY UNION-SUPER/HIGHLANDERS, expect by 0900 GMT/4 AM ET, 350 words) We will also run highlights (RUGBY UNION-SUPER/HIGHLIGHTS) with brief updates on each match of the round.

CRICKET

India v Australia, 2nd test (to 8)

India plot comeback against confident Australia

BENGALURU - India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat in the second match of their four-test series against an unchanged Australia at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. (CRICKET-INDIA/ (PIX), expect throughout, by Sudipto Ganguly, 400 words)

New Zealand v South Africa, 5th ODI (0100)

Series to be decided at Eden Park

AUCKLAND - South Africa return to the site of their heart-breaking 2015 World Cup semi-final loss to take on New Zealand with the five-match series locked at 2-2. The Proteas can reclaim the world's top spot with a win at Eden Park. (CRICKET-NEWZEALAND/, expect by 1000 GMT/5 AM ET, 400 words)

BOXING

Haye faces Bellew in grudge heavyweight battle

LONDON - Former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye and Tony Bellew put the trash talk aside as they get into the ring for their much-hyped contest. (BOXING-HEAVYWEIGHT/HAYE-BELLEW (PIX), 400 words)

GOLF

PGA TOUR: WGC Mexico Championship (to 5)

McIlroy leads by two in Mexico

Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy takes a two-stroke lead over Phil Mickelson and Justin Thomas and England's Ross Fisher into the third round at Club de Golf Chapultepec. (GOLF-PGA/, expect by 0030 GMT/7:30 PM ET)

European Tour: Tshwane Open, Pretoria (to 5)

Rookie Bjork and Jamieson share lead in Tshwane Open

PRETORIA - Alexander Bjork of Sweden and Scott Jamieson of Scotland share the halfway lead on 10-under par at the Tshwane Open after a thunderstorm disrupted the second round at Pretoria County Club on Friday. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, 300 words)

LPGA: HSBC Women's Champions, Singapore (to 5)

Olympic champion Park leads in Singapore

SINGAPORE - Park In-bee takes a one-stroke lead into the third round of the HSBC Women's Champions in Singapore. (GOLF-LPGA/, expect by 1000 GMT/5 AM ET, 300 words)

ATHLETICS

European Indoor Athletics (to 5)

Men's 60 metres, 1,500 finals highlight day two

BELGRADE - The final of the men's 60 metres and 1,500m are the main attractions at the European Indoors on Saturday. (ATHLETICS-EURO/INDOOR (PIX), 300 words)

TENNIS

ATP Tour: Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Mexico City

Final of Acapulco International

The final of the ATP tournament will be played in the Mexican city of Acapulco. (TENNIS-MEN/ACAPULCO, expect by 0600 GMT/1 AM ET, 300 words)

WTA International, Malaysian Open

KUALA LUMPUR - Ukraine's Elina Svitolina, who broke into the top 10 for the first time with her victory at the Dubai event on Sunday, returns to the Malaysian capital to defend the title she won a year ago. (TENNIS-WOMEN/KUALALUMPUR, 250 words)

ATP 500 - Dubai Tennis Championships

Murray takes on Verdasco in Dubai final

World number one and top seed Andy Murray faces unseeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships. (TENNIS-MEN/DUBAI (PIX, TV), 300 words)

NBA

Survivor D'Antoni guiding Rockets upwards

LOS ANGELES - From basketball innovator to coaching flameout, Mike D'Antoni has survived the roller coaster of the NBA and landed back in the league's good graces faster than his Houston Rockets team can launch a trademark three-pointer. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HOU/DANTONI, expect by 1800 GMT/1 PM ET, by Jahmal Corner, 500 words)

Cavs try to keep the heat on Miami

The Miami Heat, who vaulted into playoff contention with a recent 13-game win streak, host the first-place Cleveland Cavaliers as LeBron James returns to his former stomping ground, one of eight contests on the National Basketball Association schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ expect by 0700 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words)

NHL

Blue Jackets try to silence Senators

The second-placed Columbus Blue Jackets (40-16-6) visit the Erik Karlsson-led Ottawa Senators (34-22-6) in one of 10 games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0500 GMT/12 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 200 words) (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)

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