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Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, March 13

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday: WADA symposium Doping-Russian agency needs "significant" work to get suspension lifted LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Russia's anti-doping agency (RUSADA) still has "significant work" to do to get its suspension lifted, the World Anti-Doping Agency says.

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Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday:

WADA symposium

Doping-Russian agency needs "significant" work to get suspension lifted

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Russia's anti-doping agency (RUSADA) still has "significant work" to do to get its suspension lifted, the World Anti-Doping Agency says. (SPORT-DOPING/WADA (UPDATE 2, PIX, TV), expect by 1500 GMT/10 AM, by Karolos Grohmann and Brian Homewood, 450 words)

U.S. anti-doping chief says WADA is "fox guarding hen house"

LAUSANNE - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is not an independent body and in its current state cannot police sport as it lacks the powers of a global regulator, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency chief Travis Tygart tells Reuters. (SPORT-DOPING/WADA-TYGART (UPDATE 1), moved, by Karolos Grohmann, 325 words)

SOCCER

FA Cup quarter-final

Chelsea v Manchester United (1945)

Chelsea host United in mouth-watering quarter-final

LONDON - Manchester United's quest for a second domestic cup triumph this term continues at they visit Premier League leaders Chelsea without the suspended Zlatan Ibrahimovic but with a place in the FA Cup semi-finals alongside Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City and Arsenal up for grabs. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/CUP, expect by 2145 GMT/5:45 AM ET, by Martyn Herman, 400 words)

Premier League/FA Cup

We'll have all the latest news following the weekend's Premier League and FA Cup matches. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/)

Argentine FA looks to seal TV deal

BUENOS AIRES - The Argentine FA, under FIFA caretaker rule until a presidential election expected to take place on March 29, decide which of three bidding broadcasters will be granted the rights to show first division matches. The decision should bring the AFA much-needed finance. (SOCCER-ARGENTINA/TV RIGHTS (TV), expect by 2100 GMT/5 PM ET, by Rex Gowar)

Champions League previews

Porto face Herculean task away to Juventus

MILAN - Porto must overturn a 2-0 first-leg home defeat, which has never been done in the knockout stage since Europe's top club competition was reformed in 1992, when they visit Juventus on Tuesday aiming to achieve the Herculean task of reaching the last eight. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-JUV-POR/ (PREVIEW), moved, by Brian Homewood, 400 words)

No Ranieri but Sevilla fear 'Shakespearean' tragedy

The turning point in Leicester City's season may have come in their battling 2-1 defeat at Sevilla in the away leg of their Champions League last 16 tie and, though it did not save their coach Claudio Ranieri, Sevilla are wary of the Foxes' upturn in form under his replacement Craig Shakespeare. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-LEI-SEV/ (PREVIEW), moved, 400 words)

Atletico eye fourth straight quarter-final berth

MADRID - Atletico Madrid have had their worst domestic season under Diego Simeone but an outstanding Champions League campaign as they aim for a place in the last eight for the fourth straight year when they host Bayer Leverkusen in the last 16 after a 4-2 first-leg away win. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-ATM-LEV/ (PREVIEW), moved, by Rik Sharma, 400 words)

TENNIS

ATP/WTA: BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells (to 19)

Kerber in early start to third round

German second seed Angelique Kerber opens the main Stadium Court action against Pauline Parmentier of France, while fourth seed Simona Halep of Romania plays France's Kristina Mladenovic, Venus Williams faces Czech Lucie Safarova and Japanese teenager Naomi Osaka tries to get revenge over American Madison Keys after surrendering a 5-1 lead in the third set when they met at the U.S. Open. (TENNIS-INDIANWELLS/WOMEN, expect by 0500 GMT/1 AM ET, 300 words)

Wawrinka in action as third round begins

Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka takes on German 28th seed

Philipp Kohlschreiber in a third round match on the main Stadium Court, while Canadian Vasek Pospisil, fresh off his second-round victory over world number one Andy Murray, will be in action against fellow qualifier Dusan Lajovic, of Serbia. (TENNIS-INDIANWELLS/MEN, expect by 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, 400 words)

BASEBALL

World Baseball Classic (to 22)

Israel take on Netherlands, while Mexico meet Italy Cinderella team Israel, a perfect 4-0, seek to remain unbeaten and move closer to the final four when they meet the Netherlands in Tokyo as the World Baseball Classic continues, while Mexico and Italy will have a play-in game in Jalisco, with the winner advancing to the final eight. (BASEBALL-CLASSIC/, expect first copy by 1500 GMT/10 AM ET, 400 words)

Dominican Republic play Colombia, bid to remain undefeated

Defending champions Dominican Republic meet Colombia, while the United States faces Canada in Miami. Japan take on the Netherlands in Tokyo, while Italy play Puerto Rico and Mexico meet Venezuela in Jalisco, Mexico. (BASEBALL-CLASSIC/, expect by 0400 GMT/12 AM ET), 350 words)

NBA

Wizards on the move in Minnesota

The Washington Wizards, who have cruised into second place in the Eastern Conference with a five-game winning streak, visit the Minnesota Timberwolves in one of the eight games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words)

NHL

Streaks on the line when Penguins visit Flames

The Calgary Flames put a nine-game winning streak on the line when Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins, winners of five in a row, come to town in one of the eight games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words)

CYCLING

Tirreno-Adriatico

Colombia's Quintana has overall lead before fifth stage

TIRRENO-ADRIATICO, Italy - Colombian Nairo Quintana (Movistar) leads Britain's Adam Yates (Orica Scott) by 33 seconds and France's Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) by 56 going into the fifth stage which runs 210 km from Rieti to Fermo. (CYCLING-TIRRENO/ (TV), expect end of day lead, 300 words)

 

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