Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday, Nov 3
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday: - - - - NFL Chiefs go nine in a row ORCHARD PARK, New York - The Kansas City defense came to the rescue scoring two touchdowns to secure a 23-13 victory over Buffalo Bills on Sunday as the Chiefs remained the National Football League's only unbeaten team. (NFL-BILLS/ (PIX), moved, by Steve Keating, 450 words) - - It's brother v brother when Saints play Jets EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey - New Orleans defensive coordinator Rob Ryan will pit his wits against twin brother Rex Ryan, the New York Jets head coach, when the Saints visit MetLife Stadium while NFC West heavyweight the Seattle Seahawks have to overcome injuries to receiver Sidney Rice and their offensive line at home to the winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers. (NFL/ (PIX), expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, by Julian Linden, 500 words) - - Colts take control of AFC South Andrew Luck and T.Y. Hilton connected for three second-half touchdowns and the Indianapolis Colts rallied from an 18-point deficit to take control of the AFC South. (NFL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), moved, by The Sports Xchange, 1300 words) - - - - NBA Suns go down against Thunder In his first game back from a knee injury, Russell Westbrook scored 21 points to lead Oklahoma City to a win over previously undefeated Phoenix. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), moved, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) - - - - NHL Flames down Blackhawks Kris Russell's slapshot from just inside the blue line 92 seconds into overtime was the deciding factor as the Calgary Flames defeated the Chicago Blackhawks.(NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), moved, by The Sports Xchange, 300 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - Soccer Champions League Bayern, Real lead quartet seeking fourth successive win LONDON - Holders Bayern Munich and nine-time champions Real Madrid are among a quartet of teams seeking to record a fourth successive Champions League victory this week to secure a place in the last 16. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS/ (PREVIEW), moving at 0200 GMT/10 PM ET, by Mike Collett, 600 words) - - Ancelotti can push former club Juve to the brink Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti can push his former club Juventus and disciple Antonio Conte closer to the Champions League exit door if they win in Turin on Tuesday. SOCCER-CHAMPIONS/JUVENTUS (PREVIEW), moving at 0200 GMT/10 PM ET, by Brian Homewood, 500 words) - - United bank on Van Persie and Rooney for Sociedad trip MADRID - Manchester United's hopes of silverware this season will likely rest on the shoulders of Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney and manager David Moyes believes the strikers are moving into top gear ahead of the trip to Spain's Real Sociedad on Tuesday. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS/SOCIEDAD (PREVIEW), moving at 0200 GMT/10 PM ET, by Iain Rogers, 500 words) - - We will also move this week's fixtures and the disciplinary situation. - - La Liga Elche v Villarreal Villarreal can strengthen grip on fourth with win at Elche MADRID - Fourth-placed Villarreal can move three points clear of closest rivals Athletic Bilbao with a win at promoted Elche after the Basque club were beaten 2-0 at Atletico Madrid on Sunday. SOCCER-SPAIN/ (PIX), expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 400 words) - - MADRID - Manchester United manager David Moyes, his Real Sociedad counterpart Jagoba Arrasate and players hold news conferences previewing Tuesday's Champions League Group A match at the Anoeta. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS/UNITED (PIX, TV), expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, 400 words) - - - - TENNIS ATP WORLD TOUR FINALS (to 11) Berdych and Del Potro in action on opening day LONDON - Czech Tomas Berdych plays Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka and Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina meets Frenchman Richard Gasquet on the first day of the season-ending event. (TENNIS-MEN/TOUR (PIX), expect first copy by 1700 GMT/1 PM ET, by Martyn Herman, 600 words) - - - - HORSE RACING Melbourne Cup (5) Field wide open for Australia's richest horse race MELBOURNE - The field contesting Australia's richest thoroughbred racing trophy, the Melbourne Cup, has been rated one of the most open in years (HORSE RACING-AUSTRALIA/, expect by 0800 GMT, 4 AM ET, by Ian Ransom, 500 words) (Duty editor: Amlan Chakraborty)
