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Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Sunday, Aug 20

Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Sunday: SOCCER English Premier League Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United (1230) Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea (1500) Spurs face champions Chelsea LONDON - Tottenham begin a season-long residence at Wembley Stadium by hosting Premier League champions Chelsea in a showdown between last season's top two teams.

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Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Sunday:

SOCCER

English Premier League

Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United (1230)

Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea (1500)

Spurs face champions Chelsea

LONDON - Tottenham begin a season-long residence at Wembley Stadium by hosting Premier League champions Chelsea in a showdown between last season's top two teams. Promoted Newcastle United travel to Huddersfield Town in the day's early match. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ (PIX), expect by 1420 GMT/10:20 AM ET, 500 words)

Serie A

Atalanta Bergamo v AS Roma (1600)

Bologna v Torino (1845)

Crotone v AC Milan (1845)

Inter Milan v Fiorentina (1845)

Sampdoria v Benevento (1845)

Sassuolo v Genoa (1845)

Lazio v SPAL (1845)

Udinese v Chievo Verona (1845)

Soccer-Milan visit Crotone, Inter host Fiorentina in Serie A

MILAN - Big spending AC Milan start their Serie A campaign with a visit to Crotone, the side who pulled off a great escape last season, while Inter Milan host Fiorentina. (SOCCER-ITALY, expect from 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, 400 words)

La Liga

Athletic Club v Getafe (1615)

Barcelona v Real Betis (1815)

Deportivo Coruna v Real Madrid (2015)

Barcelona open campaign v Real Betis

Barcelona start their Liga campaign at home to Real Betis, still reeling from their 5-1 defeat by Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup and facing a shortage in strikers after the departure of Neymar and a knee injury to Luis Suarez. SOCCER-SPAIN/ (PIX), expect from 2015 GMT/4:15 PM ET, 400 words)

Ligue 1

Lille v Caen (1300)

Olympique Marseille v Angers SCO (1500)

Paris St Germain v Toulouse (1900)

Bundesliga

Freiburg v Eintracht Frankfurt (1330)

Borussia Moenchengladbach v Cologne (1600)

Chinese Super League

HONG KONG - Shandong Luneng take on Guangzhou R&F in the Chinese Super League as both clubs look to take a step closer to qualifying for next year's Asian Champions League. (SOCCER-CHINA/, expect by 1600 GMT/1100 AM ET, 500 words)

Asian Champions League

HONG KONG - We preview the Asian Champions League quarter-finals as big spending Chinese Super League sides Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG go head-to-head in the first leg. (SOCCER-ASIA/ expect by 0400 GMT/2300 AM ET, 500 words)

TENNIS

ATP/WTA: Cincinnati Open, (to 20)

Dimitrov into final at Cincinnati

Grigor Dimitrov beat big-serving American John Isner to reach the Cincinnati Open final, where he will face either Rafael Nadal's conqueror Nick Kyrgios or David Ferrer. (TENNIS-CINCINNATI/MEN, moved with updates to follow, 350 words)

Halep faces Stephens in Cincinnati

Fourth seed Garbine Muguruza beat top seed Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-2 and will play either Romanian Simona Halep or American Sloane Stephens in the final of the Cincinnati Open in the run-up event to this month's U.S. Open. (TENNIS-CINCINNATI/WOMEN, moved with updates to follow, 350 words)

GOLF

European PGA: Fiji International, Sigatoka (to 20)

Hend shares four-way lead in Fiji

Big-hitting Australian Scott Hend shares a two-shot halfway lead with compatriot Jason Norris, Malaysia's Gavin Green and New Zealand's first round leader Daniel Pearce after shooting a six-under-par 66 in the second round at the Natadola Bay course. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, expect by 0700 GMT/3 AM ET, 300 words)

LPGA: Solheim Cup (to 20) West Des Moines, Iowa

U.S. carry three-point lead into Day 2 of Solheim Cup

American Cristie Kerr made history as the United States retained a three-point lead at the Solheim Cup when they split the morning foursomes matches against Europe on day two in Iowa. (GOLF-WOMEN-SOLHEIM/, moved with updates to follow, 400 words)

PGA Tour: Wyndham Championship (to 20)

Stenson edges ahead at Wyndham

GREENSBORO, North Carolina - Swede Henrik Stenson edged to a one-stroke advantage on a crowded leaderboard after the third round at the Wyndham Championship. (GOLF-WYNDHAM/, moved, 400 words)

CRICKET

Sri Lanka v India, first one-day international

Sri Lanka hope for better show in ODIs against India

DAMBULLA - Sri Lanka will hope the change in format can also bring about a reversal in their performance when they take on India in the first of the five-match one-day international series. India thumped the hosts 3-0 in the tests. (CRICKET-ODI-LKA-IND/ (PIX), expect by 1730 GMT/1:30 PM ET, 300 words)

CYCLING

Vuelta d'Espana

Chris Froome will be eager to strengthen his bid to win the Vuelta a Espana for the first time as the riders head for the second stage, the 203.4-kilometre route from Nimes to Gruissan in southern France. (CYCLING-VUELTA/ (TV), expect from 2000 GMT/4 PM ET, 400 words)

RUGBY

Rugby Championship

SYDNEY - Australia and New Zealand hold post match news conferences after the Rugby Championship opener, which the All Blacks won 54-34 to give them a 1-0 lead in the three Bledisloe Cup tests between the sides this year. (RUGBY-UNION-CHAMPIONSHIP-AUS-NZL/(TV), expect by 1000 GMT/6 AM ET, By Nick Mulvenney, 400 words)

RALLYING

Rally of Germany

Estonian Ott Tanak is leading the Rally of Germany going into the last day with WRC leader Thierry Neuville having suffered a title setback with a broken suspension. (MOTOR-RALLY-GERMANY/, expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, 300 words)

BASEBALL

14-game winners arrayed in key games

Three 14-game winners take the mound in games with playoff implications as Zack Greinke (14-5) starts for Arizona at Minnesota, Jason Vargas (14-6) goes for the Royals on the road against Cleveland, and Boston's Chris Sale (14-4) is on the hill against the visiting Yankees in three of 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0500 GMT/1:00 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words)

(Asia desk editor: Greg Stutchbury)

 

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

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