Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Friday, Aug 1

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Friday: - - - - SOCCER Build-up to new European season continues LONDON - We bring you the latest transfer news as the build up to the new European soccer season continues. (SOCCER-COUNTRY/, expect throughout) - - African Nations Cup - qualifiers Second round, second leg matches (to 3) Results and copy on merit - - COMMONWEALTH GAMES Bolt to make Games debut in 4x100 heats GLASGOW - Six-times Olympic champion Usian Bolt will make his Commonwealth Games debut by running in the 4x100 relay for Jamaica, while Australia's Sally Pearson competes in the women's 100 hurdles final . (SPORT-GAMES/ (PIX), expect by 2100 GMT/5 PM ET, by Michael Hann and Sam Holden 400 words) - - - - RUGBY Crusaders have quality to match former champs - Blackadder SYDNEY - Todd Blackadder believes his team have all the necessary qualities to emulate the great Canterbury Crusaders teams of the past and bring the Super Rugby trophy back to Christchurch for the eighth time this weekend. (RUGBY-SUPER/BLACKADDER, moved, by Nick Mulvenney, 500 words) - - - - TENNIS ATP: Kitzbuehel Open, Austria (to Aug. 3) Citi Open, Washington DC (to Aug. 3) WTA: Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, U.S. (to Aug. 3) Citi Open, Washington DC (to Aug. 3) Copy on merit - - - - RALLYING Rally of Finland (to 3) Copy on merit - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: WGC-Bridgestone Invitational (to 3) Leishman in control at Firestone, Woods four shots off pace Australian Marc Leishman will take a one-shot lead into Friday's second round at Firestone Country Club after opening with a superb six-under-par 64. Eight-times winner and defending champion Tiger Woods trails by four strokes. (GOLF-PGA/ (PIX), expect end-of-day lead by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 450 words) - - PGA Championship groupings to be announced Groupings for the first two rounds of next week's PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky will be announced by organisers, setting the stage for the year's final major. (GOLF-PGA/DRAW, expect by 2200 GMT/6 PM ET, 350 words) - - PGA Tour: Barracuda Championship (to 3) Reno, Nevada Watney soars to the top with birdie blitz in Reno American Nick Watney will take a two-point lead into Friday's second round at the Montreux Golf & Country Club after opening with nine birdies for an 18-point tally in the PGA Tour event which uses a modified stableford scoring system. GOLF-PGA/RENO (PIX), expect by 0200 GMT/10 PM ET, 300 words) - - - - TENNIS Quarter-final action at Washington's Citi Open The Citi Open in Washington is down to the final eight in each draw as the men and women battle for semi-final berths. (TENNIS-WASHINGTON/, expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, 400 words) - - Serena seeks berth in Stanford semis Top seed Serena Williams and German third seed Angelique Kerber are among those seeking semi-final berths at the Stanford Classic in California. (TENNIS-STANFORD/, expect by 0630 GMT/2:30 AM ET, 400 words) - - - - BASEBALL Cards ace Wainwright to face Brewers St. Louis Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright (13-5) will try to grab sole possession of the MLB lead in wins when he faces the visiting Milwaukee Brewers, two teams battling for top spot in the Central, in one of 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 975 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0001 GMT/8:01 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) (London duty editor: Ed Osmond)