Mar 1 (Reuters) - World sports diary from Mar. 2 - Mar. 9 (all times GMT):
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SATURDAY, MARCH 2
SOCCER
Premier League (1500 unless stated)
Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion
Everton v Reading
Manchester United v Norwich City
Southampton v Queens PArk Rangers
Stoke City v West Ham United
Sunderland v Fulham
Swansea City v Newcastle United
Wigan Athletic v Liverpool (1730)
La Liga
Real Madrid v Barcelona (1500)
Deportivo v Rayo Vallecano (1700)
Osasuna v Athletic Bilbao (1900)
Valencia v Levante (2100)
Serie A
AC Milan v Lazio (1945)
Ligue 1 (1900 unless stated)
Reims v Paris St Germain (1600)
Bastia v AC Ajaccio
Lorient v Valenciennes
Sochaux v Nancy
St Etienne v Nice
Toulouse v Evian Thonon Gaillard
Bundesliga (1430 unless stated)
Borussia Dortmund v Hanover 96
Hamburg v Greuther Fuerth
Nuremberg v Freiburg
Werder Bremen v Augsburg
VfL Wolfsburg v Schalke 04
Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart (1730)
Dutch Championship (1845 unless stated)
NAC Breda v Heerenveen
PEC Zwolle v Willem II Tilburg
PSV Eindhoven v VVV-Venlo
Twente Enschede v Ajax Amsterdam (1945)
CRICKET
India v Australia, second test, Mohali (to 6)
West Indies v Zimbabwe, first T20 international, Antigua
ALPINE SKIING
World Cup: Women's downhill, Garmisch, Germany
Men's downhill, Kvitfjell, Norway
RUGBY
Super rugby round three
Chiefs v Cheetahs, Hamilton (0635)
Bulls v Force, Pretoria (1505)
Sharks v Stormers, Durban (1710)
TENNIS
ATP/WTA: Acapulco International, Mexico (to March 3)
ATP: Dubai Championships, United Arab Emirates (to March 3)
Delray Beach International, U.S. (to March 3)
WTA: Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur (to March 3)
GOLF
PGA Tour: Honda Classic, Florida (to March 3)
European Tour: Tshwane Open, Pretoria (to March 3)
ATHLETICS
European Indoor Championships, Gothenburg, Sweden (to 3)
US Athletics Indoor Champs, Albuquerque, New Mexico (to 3)
SUNDAY, MARCH 3
SOCCER
Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal (1600)
La Liga
Granada CF v Real Mallorca (1100)
Espanyol v Real Valladolid (1600)
Malaga v Atletico Madrid (1800)
Real Sociedad v Real Betis (2000)
Serie A (1400 unless stated)
Torino v Palermo (1130)
Bologna v Cagliari
Catania v Inter Milan
Fiorentina v Chievo Verona
Pescara v Udinese
Sampdoria v Parma
Siena v Atalanta Bergamo
AS Roma v Genoa (1945)
Ligue 1
Stade Brest v Olympique Lyon (1300)
Olympique Marseille v ES Troyes AC (1600)
Lille v Girondins Bordeaux (2000)
Bundesliga
Hoffenheim v Bayern Munich (1430)
Fortuna Duesseldorf v Mainz (1630)
Dutch Championship (1330 unless stated)
NEC Nijmegen v Feyenoord (1130)
RKC Waalwijk v AZ Alkmaar
Roda JC Kerkrade v Groningen
ADO Den Haag v Heracles Almelo
CYCLING
Paris-Nice, France (to 10)
CRICKET
South Africa v Pakistan, T20 international, Pretoria
West Indies v Zimbabwe, second T20 international, Antigua
ALPINE SKIING
World Cup: Women's super-G, Garmisch, Germany
Men's super-G, Kvitfjell, Norway
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MONDAY, MARCH 4
SOCCER
Premier League
Aston Villa v Manchester City (2000)
La Liga
Sevilla v Celta Vigo (2030)
TENNIS
ATP/WTA: Indian Wells, California, U.S. (to 17)
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TUESDAY, MARCH 5
SOCCER
Champions League last 16 second leg (1945)
Manchester United v Real Madrid
Borussia Dortmund v Shakhtar Donetsk
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
SOCCER
Champions League last 16 second leg (1945)
Paris St Germain v Valencia
Juventus v Celtic
CYCLING
Tirreno-Adriatico, Italy (to 12)
CRICKET
New Zealand v England, first test, Dunedin (to 10)
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THURSDAY, MARCH 7
SOCCER
Europa League last 16
Anji v Newcastle United (1700)
VfB Stuttgart v Lazio (1800)
Plzen v Fenerbahce (1800)
Steaua Bucharest v Chelsea (1800)
Benfica v Bordeaux (2005)
Tottenham Hotspur v Internazionale (2005)
Levante v Rubin (2005)
Basel v Zenit St Petersburg (2005)
GOLF
PGA Tour/European Tour: WGC-Cadillac Championship, Doral, Florida (to 10)
PGA Tour: Puerto Rico Open, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico (to 10)
RALLYING
Rally of Mexico (to 10)
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FRIDAY, MARCH 8
SOCCER
La Liga
Real Betis v Osasuna (2030)
Serie A
Genoa v AC Milan (1945)
Ligue 1
Stades Rennes v St Etienne (1930)
Bundesliga
FC Augsburg v Nuremburg (1930)
Dutch Championship
Groningen v NAC Breda (1900)
CRICKET
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Galle, first test (to 12)
RUGBY
Super rugby round four (to 10)
Hurricanes v Crusaders, Wellington (0635)
Rebels v Reds, Melbourne (0840)
Highlanders v Cheetahs, Invercargill (0635)
ATHLETICS
NCAA indoor championships, Fayetteville, Arkansas (to 9)
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SATURDAY, MARCH 9
SOCCER
FA Cup sixth round
Everton v Wigan Athletic (1245)
Manchester City v Barnsley (1730)
Premier League (1500 unless stated)
Norwich City v Southampton
Queens Park Rangers v Sunderland
Reading v Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion v Swansea
La Liga
Rayo Vallecano v Espanyol (1500)
Valladolid v Malaga (1700)
Real Mallorca v Sevilla (2100)
Barcelona v Deportivo Coruna (1900)
Serie A
Udinese v AS Roma (1945)
Ligue 1 (1900 unless stated)
Paris St Germain v AS Nancy (1600)
Ajaccio v FC Lorient
Stade Brest v Toulouse
Evian Thonon Gaillard FC v Sochaux
ES Troyes AC v Stade de Reims
Valenciennes v Lille
Bundesliga (1430 unless stated)
Mainz v Bayer Leverkusen
Freiburg v VfL Wolfsburg
Greuther Fuerth v Hoffenheim
Schalke 04 v Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Moenchengladbach (1730)
Dutch Championship
Heerenveen v PSV Eindhoven (1745)
Heracles Almelo v NEC Nijmegen (1845)
Willem II Tilburg v VVV-Venlo (1845)
AZ Alkmaar v ADO Den Haag (1945)
RUGBY
Six Nations
Scotland v Wales, Murrayfield (1430)
Ireland v France, Lansdowne Road (1700)
Super rugby round four (to 10)
Highlanders v Cheetahs, Invercargill (0635)
Brumbies v Waratahs, Canberra (0840)
Stormers v Chiefs, Cape Town (1505)
Kings v Sharks, Port Elizabeth (1710)
ALPINE SKIING
World Cup: Women's giant slalom, Ofterschwang, Germany
Men's giant slalom, Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
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(Editing by Caroline Helly)
