Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Wednesday:
SOCCER
Champions League quarter-final second legs (both 1845 GMT)
Monaco v Borussia Dortmund
Barcelona v Juventus
Barcelona need another miracle comeback against Juventus
BARCELONA - After fighting back from a 4-0 first-leg loss at PSG in the previous round, Barcelona must pull off a similar trick against Juventus in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie, following the Italians' 3-0 win in Turin.
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Wednesday:
SOCCER
Champions League quarter-final second legs (both 1845 GMT)
Monaco v Borussia Dortmund
Barcelona v Juventus
Barcelona need another miracle comeback against Juventus
BARCELONA - After fighting back from a 4-0 first-leg loss at PSG in the previous round, Barcelona must pull off a similar trick against Juventus in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie, following the Italians' 3-0 win in Turin. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-FCB-JUV/, expect by 2045 GMT/4.45 PM ET, by Richard Martin 400 words)
Monaco eye semi-final spot a week after Dortmund bus attack
MONACO - Monaco take a one-goal advantage into their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Borussia Dortmund, one week after an attack on the Germans' team bus (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-AMO-DOR/ (PIX), expect by 2050 GMT/4:50 PM ET, by Julien Pretot, 400 words)
Tigres meet fellow Pachuca in all-Mexican clash
MONTERREY, Mexico - The first leg of the 2016/17 CONCACAF Champions League final has hosts and reigning Mexican champions Tigres meeting Pachuca at the Estadio Universitario. Tigres have never won an international competition, while Pachuca are after their fifth CONCACAF crown. (SOCCER-CONCACAF/FINAL, expect by 0600 GMT/1 AM ET, 250 words)
RUGBY
British and Irish Lions squad announcement
Gatland names his squad for New Zealand tour
LONDON - Warren Gatland names his British and Irish Lions squad for the tour of New Zealand, with Welsh flanker Sam Warburton tipped for captain and some big English names set to miss out. (RUGBY UNION-LIONS/SQUAD-ANNOUNCEMENT, (PIX, TV), expect from 1100 GMT/7 AM ET, by Mitch Phillips and Alan Baldwin, 400 words)
FIGURE SKATING
Chan fears for skaters' health in era of quads
Men's figure skating has been caught up in an airborne whirl lately as the number of quadruple jumps being landed is rapidly mounting with each competition. Canada's Patrick Chan believes there is a risk of injury, although he fears the governing body ISU will not take action until "somebody actually does get hurt". (FIGURESKATING-MEN/QUADS-CHAN (INTERVIEW, PIX), expect by 0200 GMT/10 PM ET, by Pritha Sarkar, 800 words)
TENNIS
Monte Carlo Masters
Copy on merit
(TENNIS-MONTECARLO/ (PIX, TV)
NBA
Desperate home teams seek to level series
The Eastern Conference's top-seeded Boston Celtics, the Toronto Raptors and Western Conference Los Angeles Clippers all strive to level their first-round series at 1-1 after losing opening playoff games at home. The Celtics host the Chicago Bulls, the Raptors entertain the Milwaukee Bucks and the Clippers face the visiting Utah Jazz in the best-of-seven series. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ , expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
NHL
Penguins look to complete sweep over Blue Jackets
Sidney Crosby and the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins look to complete a 4-0 first-round playoffs sweep of the Columbus Blue Jackets, while the New York Rangers and San Jose Sharks hope to level their series at 2-2 against the Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers, respectively, in the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup playoffs. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0500 GMT/1:00 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words)
BASEBALL
Triggs, Hughes go for third wins against underachieving rivals
Oakland's Andrew Triggs tries to improve to 3-0 for the season when he takes the mound against the Texas Rangers and Yu Darvish (1-1), while Twins starter Phil Hughes looks to do the same for the surprising Minnesota Twins against defending American League champion Cleveland Indians in two of 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 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 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) (Asia desk editor: Ian Ransom)
(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
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