Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday, Feb 21

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Saturday: - - - - SOCCER Premier League Aston Villa v Stoke City (1500) Chelsea v Burnley (1500) Crystal Palace v Arsenal (1500) Hull City v Queens Park Rangers (1500) Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion (1500) Swansea City v Manchester United (1500) Manchester City v Newcastle United (1730) Top two Chelsea and City at home LONDON - Chelsea, seven points clear at the top of the league, host struggling Burnley while second-placed Manchester City entertain mid-table Newcastle. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/, expect by 1715 GMT/12:15 PM ET, by Toby Davis, 650 words) - - La Liga Barcelona v Malaga (1500) Cordoba v Valencia (1700) Atletico Madrid v Almeria (1900) Deportivo Coruna v Celta Vigo (2100) Barca bid to keep pressure on Real Madrid at the top BARCELONA - Barcelona aim to leapfrog Real Madrid at the top of the table by beating Malaga before Carlo Ancelotti's men visit Elche on Sunday. (SOCCER-SPAIN/, (PIX) expect by 1715 GMT/12:15 PM ET, by Tim Hanlon, 400 words) - - Bundesliga Augsburg v Bayer Leverkusen (1430) Mainz v Eintracht Frankfurt (1430) Freiburg v Hoffenheim (1430) SC Paderborn v Bayern Munich (1430) Schalke 04 v Werder Bremen (1430) Cologne v Hanover 96 (1730) Bayern out to widen lead against promoted Paderborn BERLIN - Leaders Bayern Munich can restore their 11-point lead at the top against minnows Paderborn with second-placed VfL Wolfsburg in action a day later. (SOCCER-GERMANY/ (PIX), expect by 1630 GMT/11:30 AM ET, by Karolos Grohmann, 400 words) - - Ligue 1 Paris St Germain v Toulouse (1600) Caen v Racing Lens (1900) Evian Thonon Gaillard v Lorient (1900) Stade Rennes v Girondins Bordeaux (1900) Bastia v Lille (1900) PSG aim to take top spot against Toulouse PARIS - Paris St Germain meet Toulouse at the Parc des Princes looking to claim top spot in the league with Olympique Lyon and Olympique de Marseille not in action until Sunday. (SOCCER-FRANCE/ (PIX), expect by 1800 GMT/1 PM ET, by Julien Pretot, 300 words) - - Serie A Sampdoria v Genoa (1945) Copy on merit - - Dutch championship ADO Den Haag v PEC Zwolle (1730) Go Ahead Eagles Deventer v AZ Alkmaar (1845) Heracles Almelo v Utrecht (1945) Copy on merit - - African Super Cup Entente Setif (Algeria) v Al Ahli (Egypt) (1500) BLIDA, Algieria - Last year's African Champions League winners Entente Setif host Egyptian giants Al Ahli, who won the Confederation Cup in December, in a one-off match. (SOCCER-AFRICA/ALGERIA, expect by 1715 GMT/12:15 PM ET, 250 words) - - - - CRICKET World Cup (to March 29) Pakistan v West Indies Christchurch West Indies fast men recall glory days CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Twice world champions West Indies temporarily revived memories of their glory days when their opening bowlers swept aside the Pakistan top order to set up a 150-run victory in Pool B. (CRICKET-WORLD/PAK-WI (PIX), moved, by John Mehaffey, 400 words) - - Australia v Bangladesh Brisbane Washout prolongs Clarke's wait Captain Michael Clarke will have to wait another week before he can join the World Cup party after steady rain washed out Australia's Pool A match against Bangladesh at the Gabba. (CRICKET WORLD/AUS-BAN-RAIN, moved, 250 words) - - Zimbabwe performances raise hope of World Cup progress Almost two decades have passed since the glory days of Zimbabwe cricket and while the current crop of players lack the class of their predecessors, a promising start to their World Cup campaign will raise hopes of a quarter-final berth. (CRICKET-WORLD/ZIMBABWE (FEATURE), moved, by John O'Brien, 580 words) - - - - TENNIS WTA: Dubai Championships, (to 21) Halep meets Pliskova in final DUBAI - Top seed Simona Halep of Romania takes on 17th-seeded Czech Karolina Pliskova in the final. (TENNIS-DUBAI/, expect by 1730 GMT/12:30 PM ET, 300 words) - - ATP: Delray Beach Open, Florida (to 22) Final places up for grabs Unseeded American Donald Young meets Australia's Bernard Tomic for a spot in the final while fourth seed Ivo Karlovic takes on number five Adrian Mannarino. (TENNIS-MEN/DELRAY, expect by 0430 GMT/11:30 PM ET, 350 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: Northern Trust Open, Pacific Palisades, California (to 22) South African Goosen one ahead at challenging Riviera PACIFIC PALISADES, California - South African veteran Retief Goosen will take a one-shot lead into the third round at Riviera Country Club after grinding out a one-under 70 in tough scoring conditions on Friday. (GOLF-PGA/ (PIX), expect by 2300 GMT/6 PM ET, by Mark Lamport-Stokes, 400 words) - - Rio Games course virtually complete, says Votaw PACIFIC PALISADES, California - Though work on the Olympic golf course for the 2016 Rio Games lagged well behind schedule, construction is now "virtually complete", according to International Golf Federation vice-president Ty Votaw. (GOLF-OLYMPICS/VOTAW (INTERVIEW, PIX), expect by 2000 GMT/3 PM ET, by Mark Lamport-Stokes, 550 words) - - European Tour: Indian Open, New Delhi (to 22) Chawrasia on track for third title NEW DELHI - Local favourite SSP Chawrasia heads into the final round with a two-shot lead in his pocket and a third European Tour title in sight. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/, expect by 1130 GMT/6:30 AM ET, 300 words) - - - - RUGBY Super Rugby Stormers v Blues Cape Town (1505) Sharks v Lions Durban (1710) Stormers return home after winning start CAPE TOWN - The Stormers seek to build on their impressive start at the Bulls last weekend when they host New Zealand's Blues at Newlands. (RUGBY-SUPER/STORMERS, expect by 1715 GMT/ 12:15 PM ET, 250 words) - - Derby match as Sharks and Lions seek first win DURBAN - The South African derby at King's Park features the Sharks and the Lions, two sides beaten at home in their opening matches. (RUGBY-SUPER/SHARKS, expect by 1900 GMT/2 PM ET, 250 words) - - - - ALPINE SKIING World Cup Men's downhill Saalbach, Austria Women's giant slalom Maribor, Slovenia Mayer wins downhill, Maze and Fenninger prepare for battle SAALBACH, Austria - Olympic champion Matthias Mayer led a clean sweep of podium places for Austria in World Cup downhill on home snow. Local hero Tina Maze and world champion Anna Fenninger, who both collected two gold medals at the recent world championships in Colorado, battle it out in the giant slalom in Maribor. (ALPINE SKIING/, (PIX), moved, 350 words) - - - - MOTOR RACING Stewart ready to move forward after bad stretch DAYTONA BEACH - After 18 months of physical and mental anguish, triple NASCAR champion Tony Stewart says he is ready to begin a charge for a fourth title at the season-opening Daytona 500. (MOTOR RACING-DAYTONA/STEWART (PIX), expect by 1900 GMT/2 PM ET, by Lewis Franck, 400 words) - - Caution Flags in Danica Patrick's NASCAR future DAYTONA BEACH - Caution lights may be appearing in Danica Patrick's future NASCAR career with long-time sponsors GoDaddy having yet to renew their multi-million dollar contract. (MOTOR RACING-DAYTONA/PATRICK (PIX), expect by 1900 GMT/2 PM ET, by Lewis Franck, 400 words) - - - - NBA Thunder making noises as they go for fifth straight win The Oklahoma City Thunder go for their fifth straight win when they visit the Charlotte Hornets while the Miami Heat adjust to life without Chris Bosh as they host the New Orleans Pelicans in two of the five games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0430 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NHL Sharks and Kings go outdoors The San Jose Sharks host the Los Angeles Kings in an outdoor game at the sellout Levi Stadium home of the NFL's San Francisco 49ers. The Northern California-Southern California showdown is one of 11 games on the National Hockey League schedule. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0430 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0101 GMT/8:01 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - CYCLING World track championships, France (to 22) Copy on merit - - Tour of Andalucia (to 22) Copy on merit (London desk editor: Ed Osmond)