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Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday, April 22

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday: SOCCER English FA Cup semi-final Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur (1615) Premier League title rivals go head to head LONDON - Chelsea and Spurs, the Premier League's top two sides, meet for a place in the final of England's most important knockout competition.

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Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday:

SOCCER

English FA Cup semi-final

Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur (1615)

Premier League title rivals go head to head

LONDON - Chelsea and Spurs, the Premier League's top two sides, meet for a place in the final of England's most important knockout competition. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/CUP, expect by 1830 GMT/2:30 PM ET, by Martyn Herman, 400 words)

Premier League (1400)

Bournemouth v Middlesbrough

Hull City v Watford

Swansea City v Stoke City

West Ham United v Everton

Relegation battle takes centre stage

LONDON - Relegation-threatened Middlesbrough, Hull and Swansea are all in action as the battle to stay in the top flight takes centre stage. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/, expect by 1630 GMT/12:30 ET, 400 words)

We will also have mini reports on each match

Spanish La Liga

Malaga v Valencia (1100)

Villarreal v Leganes (1415)

Osasuna v Sporting Gijon (1630)

Espanyol v Atletico Madrid (1845)

Confident Atletico visit Espanyol

MADRID - Champions League semi-finalists Atletico Madrid turn their attention to preserving their three-point lead over Sevilla in third place in La Liga when they visit Espanyol. (SOCCER-SPAIN/, expect by 2100 GMT/5 PM ET, 400 words)

German Bundesliga (1330 unless stated)

Bayern Munich v Mainz

Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Augsburg

FC Ingolstadt 04 v Werder Bremen

Hamburg SV v SV Darmstadt 98

Hertha Berlin v VfL Wolfsburg

Borussia Moenchengladbach v Borussia Dortmund (1630)

Bayern bid to close on another title

BERLIN - Bayern Munich, eight points clear at the top, look to take another step towards a fifth successive title against 15th-placed Mainz. (SOCCER-GERMANY/, expect by 1615 GMT/12:15 PM ET, by Karolos Grohmann, 400 words)

French Ligue 1 (1800 unless stated)

Paris St Germain v Montpellier (1500)

Dijon v Angers

FC Lorient v Metz

Girondins Bordeaux v Bastia

Lille v En Avant de Guingamp

Caen v Nantes

PSG eye top spot

PARIS - Paris St Germain will move above Monaco to the top of the standings if they avoid defeat against Montpellier. (SOCCER-FRANCE/, expect by 1700 GMT/1 PM ET, by Julien Pretot, 400 words)

Italian Serie A

Atalanta Bergamo v Bologna (1600)

Fiorentina v Inter Milan (1845)

Copy on merit

RUGBY

Super Rugby round nine

Sharks v Rebels (1730)

Sharks seek to sink teeth into Rebels

DURBAN – Home side Sharks are expected to have too sharp a bite for their visitors from Melbourne, who won only their first game of the campaign last weekend. (RUGBY-SUPER/SHARKS, expect by 1930 GMT/3:30 PM ET, 300 words)

European Champions Cup semi-final

Munster v Saracens (1415)

Champions Saracens face Munster test

DUBLIN - English champions Saracens face a huge test of their credentials against Ireland's Munster as they continue the defence of their title in the first semi-final. (RUGBY UNION-CHAMPIONS/, expect by 1630 GMT/12:30 PM ET, 300 words)

GOLF

PGA Tour: Valero Texas Open, San Antonio (to 23)

PGA Tour: Valero Texas Open, San Antonio (to 23) Long-hitting Tony Finau seeks to move closer to his second victory on tour when he takes a one-stroke lead over fellow American Bud Cauley into the third round at the TPC San Antonio. (GOLF-TEXAS/, expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, 300 words)

European Tour

Shenzhen International, Shenzhen (to 23)

Wiesberger holds his nerve on day three in China

Austrian Bernd Wiesberger held his nerve to card a three-under-par 69 in the third round of the Shenzhen International on Saturday and will take a three-shot lead into the final day's play at the Genzon Golf Club.(GOLF-EUROPEAN/, moved, 300 words)

TENNIS

Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals

Goffin faces Nadal

MONTE CARLO - Belgian 10th seed David Goffin, who beat former world number one Novak Djokovic in the last eight, takes on claycourt king Rafa Nadal. (TENNIS-MONTECARLO/, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, 300 words)

Fed Cup semi-finals

The Fed Cup semi-finals start with the United States hosting Czech Republic and Belarus hosting Switzerland. (TENNIS-FEDCUP/, expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 200 words)

CRICKET

Windies try to establish good first-innings score

Jason Holder and Devendra Bishoo will try to extend their unbeaten 55-run eighth-wicket partnership when West Indies resume their first innings at 244 for seven on day two of the first test against Pakistan at Sabina Park in Kingston. (CRICKET-WINDIES-PAKISTAN/, expect by 0000 GMT/7 PM ET, 300 words)

ATHLETICS

IAAF World Relays, Nassau (to 23)

U.S.-Jamaica showdown highlights relays

The United States, led by Olympic 100m silver medallist Justin Gatlin, renew their men's 4x100 m rivalry with Jamaica, which will be missing Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell, on the opening day of the IAAF World Relays. Canada, with Olympic 100m and 200m medallist Andre De Grasse, also look to medal. Finals in the women's 4x200m, another likely U.S.-Jamaica matchup, and the women's 4x800m also are on tap. (ATHLETICS-WORLDRELAYS/, expect by 0345 GMT/11:45 PM ET, 400 words)

NBA

Toronto face must-win game against Bucks

The third-seeded Toronto Raptors, down 2-1 in their best-of-seven series against Milwaukee, seek to bounce back after being blown out on Thursday when they take the court for a must-win Game Four against the Giannis Antetokounmpo-led Bucks, while the Western Conference top seeded Golden State Warriors take a 2-0 lead onto the road against the Portland Trail Blazers, in two of the four playoff games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0700 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 700 words)

NHL

Rangers, Blues, Oilers seek to clinch

Three teams have a chance to clinch in the first round of the National Hockey League playoffs as the New York Rangers take a 3-2 lead into Game Six against the Montreal Canadiens, the St. Louis Blues ride a 3-1 advantage into Game Five against the Minnesota Wild, and the Edmonton Oilers take a 3-2 lead into Game Six against the San Jose Sharks. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0700 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 600 words)

BASEBALL

Yankees turn to Pineda against Pirates

The New York Yankees, who have made a strong start to the young season, send right-hander Michael Pineda (2-1) to the mound for the second game of a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are expected to counter with Jameson Taillon (1-0) in one of 15 contests on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS, expect by 0700 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 900 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) (London desk editor: Toby Davis)

 

(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)

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