Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Friday, Nov 8
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Friday: - - - - SOCCER Europa League Fiorentina hit back after scissors-kick goal BERNE - Fiorentina fell behind to a spectacular scissors-kick goal from Pandurii's Eric Pereira before hitting back in the last five minutes to win 2-1 on Thursday and lead a charge of teams into the Europa League knockout stages. (SOCCER-EUROPA/ moved, by Brian Homewood, 400 words) - - La Liga Osasuna v Almeria (1900) Granada CF v Malaga (2100) Copy on merit - - Bundesliga Hanover 96 v Eintracht Braunschweig (1930) - - Ligue 1 Monaco v Evian Thonon Gaillard FC (1930) - - - - NFL Vikings fight back to down Washington The Minnesota Vikings fought back from a 13-point deficit and the loss of their starting quarterback to earn just their second win of the year, prevailing 34-27 over the Washington Redskins. (NFL-VIKINGS/ (PIX), moved, 300 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: McGladrey Classic (to Nov 10) McNeil leads fog-hit McGladrey Classic American George McNeill rode eight birdies, including a stretch of five in a row, to grab a one-shot lead late in a fog-affected incomplete first round of the McGladrey Classic on the Seaside layout at Sea Island, Georgia on Thursday. (GOLF-PGA/, moved, 300 words) - - European Tour: Turkish Airlines Open (to 10) Tiger resumes first round six shots off the pace BELEK, Turkey - Tiger Woods is among 63 players who have yet to complete their first rounds after three hours of play was lost on Thursday due to heavy rain. The American is one-under through 10 holes, six shots behind joint leaders Paul Casey, Darren Fichardt and Steve Webster. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/ (PIX), expect by 0830 GMT/3:30 AM ET, by Tony Jimenez, 500 words) - - Australian PGA Championship (to 10) Fowler on fire, Scott in the hunt on Gold Coast Overnight leader Rickie Fowler will hope to fend off U.S. Masters champion Adam Scott in the second round at Royal Pines resort. (GOLF-AUSTRALIA/, expect by 0900 GMT/4 AM ET, 350 words) - - - - TENNIS ATP World Tour Finals Wawrinka favourite to join Nadal in Tour semi-finals LONDON - Group A matches conclude on Friday at the O2 with Tomas Berdych or Stanislas Wawrinka vying to join Rafa Nadal in the semi-finals. Wawrinka will be favourite to beat already-eliminated David Ferrer but Berdych would qualify by beating Nadal (TENNIS-ATP/ (PIX), from 1400 GMT/9 AM ET, by Martyn Herman, 500 words) - - - - CRICKET Pakistan v South Africa, fourth ODI, Abu Dhabi Pakistan seek redemption in second match South Africa can take an unassailable lead in the five-match series with a second successive win at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium after an easy triumph on Wednesday put them 2-1 ahead. (CRICKET-SAFRICA/, expect by 2000 GMT / 3 PM ET, 300 words) (Duty editor: Ian Ransom, Asia Sports Desk; +61466151684)
