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Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday, Aug 8

Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday: ATHLETICS World Championships (to 13) 400 metres final the pick of the action.

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Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Tuesday:

ATHLETICS

World Championships (to 13)

400 metres final the pick of the action.

Wayde van Niekerk goes in the 400m final as the South African bids for a 200/400m World Championships double in the highlight of the programme in London. (ATHLETICS-WORLD/, expect by 2030 GMT/4:30 PM ET, by Mitch Phillips, Brian Homewood, Ian Chadband and Christian Radnedge)

SOCCER

UEFA Super Cup

Real Madrid v Manchester United (1945)

Mourinho faces old club Madrid in European Super Cup

SKOPJE - Champions League winners Real Madrid meet Europa League holders Manchester United in the UEFA Super Cup - the one trophy still to elude the Old Trafford club's Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho who faces his old team in a competitive fixture for the first time. (SOCCER-SUPER/PREVIEW (PIX, TV), expect by 2145 GMT/5:45 PM ET, by Richard Martin, 400 words)

BARCELONA, Spain - Barcelona's traditional curtain-raiser, the Joan Gamper Trophy, took on emotional significance with the visit of Chapecoense, the Brazilian team who lost most of their playing and coaching staff in an air crash last year. (SOCCER-FRIENDLY-FCB-CHP/, moved, by Richard Martin, 400 words)

We will have the latest transfer news from around Europe as clubs strengthen their squads for the new season. (SOCCER-COUNTRY-TEAM/, expect throughout)

GOLF

New-look Quail Hollow ready for year's final major

We look ahead to this week's PGA Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina with a four-part package consisting of an overall preview, a look at the revamped Quail Hollow course, Jordan Spieth's quest to complete the career grand slam and an item on holder Jimmy Walker plus a list of past champions. (GOLF-PGACHAMP/, moved, by Andrew Both, 600 words)

SEE ALSO: (GOLF-PGACHAMP/QUAILHOLLOW, by Andrew Both, 480 words) (GOLF-PGACHAMP/SPIETH, by Larry Fine, 500 words) (GOLF-PGACHAMP/WALKER, by Rory Carroll, 355 words) (GOLF-PGACHAMP/WINNERS, 325 words)

TENNIS

Temperamental Australian Nick Kyrgios looked fresh and focused as he blazed to a 6-1 6-2 first round win over Viktor Troicki at the Rogers Cup in Montreal but warned he was rolling the dice with a hip injury that could flare up at any time.(TENNIS-MONTREAL/, moved, 400 words)

Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic was swept aside 6-2 6-3 by Czech Barbora Strycova while French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko fell to veteran American Varvara Lepchenko in three sets as upsets marked the start of the Rogers Cup. (TENNIS-TORONTO/, moved, 300 words)

BASEBALL

Cardinals and Royals start four-game series

Dominican right-hander Carlos Martinez (7-9) takes the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Kansas City Royals, who will start right-hander Ian Kennedy as two teams in contention in their respective divisions begin an important four-game series, one of seven games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0600 GMT/2 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 600 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: Peter Rutherford)

 

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