Reuters Sports Schedule at 1500 GMT on Wednesday, April 19

Reuters sports schedule at 1500 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 2050 GMT/4:50 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)

British and Irish Lions squad announcement

Warburton captains the Lions, no place for Hartley

LONDON - Wales flanker Sam Warburton was confirmed as captain of the British and Irish Lions for the second time on Wednesday but, as widely predicted, there was no place in the squad to tour New Zealand for England captain Dylan Hartley. (RUGBY UNION-LIONS/SQUAD-ANNOUNCEMENT (PIX, TV), moved with updates to follow, by Mitch Phillips, 515 words)

TENNIS

Monte Carlo Masters

Copy on merit

(TENNIS-MONTECARLO/ (PIX, TV)

NBA

Warriors eye 2-0 series lead over Trail Blazers

The top-seeded Golden State Warriors try to go ahead 2-0 in their first-round best-of-seven playoff series with the visiting Portland Trail Blazers. In other National Basketball Association action, the Houston Rockets host the Oklahoma City Thunder while the Atlanta Hawks visit the Washington Wizards. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

NHL

Toronto face Caps, Blues and Ducks eye second round

The Toronto Maple Leafs try to push the top-seeded Washington Capitals to the brink of playoff elimination while the St. Louis Blues and Anaheim Ducks try to close out their respective series against the Minnesota Wild and Calgary Flames. Ottawa visit Boston in the night's other game. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

BASEBALL

Boston battle Toronto, Yankees host White Sox

Reigning Cy Young Award winner Rick Porcello gets the call for the Boston Red Sox in a clash with the host Toronto Blue Jays while Japanese right-hander Masahiro Tanaka takes the mound for the New York Yankees against the visiting Chicago White Sox in two of the 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 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)

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), moved, by Pritha Sarkar, 800 words) (Europe desk editor: Larry King)

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