Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Saturday, Nov 15
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Saturday: - - - - SOCCER Euro 2016 qualifiers (1945 unless stated) Group C Luxembourg v Ukraine (1700) Macedonia v Slovakia Spain v Belarus Group E England v Slovenia (1700) San Marino v Estonia (1700) Switzerland v Lithuania Group G Austria v Russia (1700) Moldova v Liechtenstein (1700) Montenegro v Sweden Spain host Belarus, England take on Slovenia European champions Spain welcome Belarus while England host Slovenia at Wembley on the second night of Euro 2016 qualifiers.(SOCCER-EURO/COUNTRY, expect by 2200 GMT/5 PM ET, 400 words) - - International friendlies Chile v Venezuela (2300) - - African Nations Cup qualifiers (to 20) Round five Group A Congo v Nigeria (1430) South Africa v Sudan (1300) Group B Algeria v Ethiopia (1930) Malawi v Mali (1230) Group C Angola v Gabon (1500) Lesotho v Burkina Faso (1400) Group D Cameroon v DR Congo (1400) Group E Togo v Guinea (1530) Uganda v Ghana (1300) Group F Cape Verde Islands v Niger (1700) Mozambique v Zambia (1400) Group G Egypt v Senegal (1700) Nigeria on brink of Nations Cup exit DURBAN, South Africa - Holders Nigeria face possible elimination from the African Nations Cup if they lose in Congo while 2012 winners Zambia and seven-time champions Egypt are also in peril. (SOCCER-AFRICA/NATIONS (WRAPUP 1), expect by 2130 GMT/4:30 PM ET, by Mark Gleeson, 400 words) We will also provide copy on merit from individual matches - - - - TENNIS ATP World Tour Finals, London (to 16) LONDON - Novak Djokovic ensured he would end another year as world number one while adding another processional victory to a long list at the ATP World Tour Finals with his 6-2 6-2 demolition of subdued Czech Tomas Berdych on Friday. (TENNIS-ATP/ (PIX), moved, by Martyn Herman, 500 words) - - - - NBA Cavs set for clash with Celtics LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers seek their first winning record of the young season when they visit the Boston Celtics in one of 10 games on the schedule. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0730 GMT/2:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 450 words) - - - - NHL Dupuis double leads Pens past Leafs Pascal Dupuis scored two goals to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), moved, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: OHL Classic at Mayakoba, Mexico (to 16) American Putnam leads in Mexico American journeyman Michael Putnam took advantage of calm morning weather with a blitz of early birdies to charge into a one-shot lead in the second round of the OHL Classic at Mayakoba in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. (GOLF-PGA/ (PIX), moved, 350 words) - - European Tour: Turkish Airlines Open (to 16) Poulter resumes with a three-stroke lead BELEK, Turkey - Britain's Ian Poulter will have a three-shot lead when the weather-interrupted second round of the $7 million tournament, the penultimate event of the season in Europe, resumes at the Montgomerie Maxx Royal course. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, expect by 0900 GMT/4 AM ET, by Tony Jimenez, 400 words) - - - - RUGBY International matches England v South Africa (1430) France v Australia (2000) Scotland v New Zealand (1730) Wales v Fiji (1430) North v South, round two on another big day of rugby England and South Africa, both stinging from defeats, meet at Twickenham while Australia play France in Paris in the pick of another busy day of rugby internationals. Reports and sidebars from all the main games (RUGBY UNION-TEAM/). - - France seek revenge against Australia PARIS - France hope to bounce back from three defeats against Australia when they take on the Wallabies at the Stade de France in their second November test. (RUGBY-FRANCE/ (PIX), expect by 2200 GMT/5 PM ET, by Julien Pretot, 400 words) - - - - RUGBY LEAGUE New Zealand v Australia, Wellington WELLINGTON - New Zealand will hope to pull off another boilover against the Kangaroos when they take them on in the final of the Four Nations tournament in Wellington (RUGBY LEAGUE-NEWZEALAND/, expect by 0800 GMT/3 AM ET, 300 words) - - - - BOXING World champion Klitschko faces unbeaten Pulev World heavyweight champion Vladimir Klitschko takes on undefeated Bulgarian contender Kubrat Pulev in Hamburg as the Ukrainian, the overwhelming favourite, looks to further stretch his domination in the weight class. (BOXING-KLITSCHKO (PIX), expect by 2330 GMT/6:30 PM ET, by Karolos Grohmann 400 words) - - - - CRICKET Bangladesh v Zimbabwe, Chittagong, third test (to 16) Copy on merit - - - - RALLYING Rally of Wales (to 16) Copy on merit - - - - BADMINTON BWF Li Ning China Open Super Series Premier, Shanghai (to 16) Copy on merit - - - - (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)
