Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Sunday, Jan 24

Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Sunday: - - - - TENNIS Australian Open (to 31) Djokovic looking for quarter-final place MELBOURNE - Holder Novak Djokovic returns to Rod Laver Arena to face 14th-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon as he looks to seal a place in the quarter-finals for the ninth successive year. (TENNIS-OPEN/ (PIX), expect throughout, by Nick Mulvenney, Ian Ransom and Greg Stutchbury) - - - - SOCCER Premier League Everton v Swansea City (1330) Arsenal v Chelsea (1600) Chelsea next for title-chasing Arsenal LONDON - Arsenal can go back to the top of the table with victory over London rivals Chelsea while 12th-placed Everton take on relegation strugglers Swansea. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ (PIX), expect by 1530 GMT/10:30 AM ET, by Ian Chadband and Steve Tongue, 600 words) We will also have sidebars and individual match reports - - Pochettino ponders idea of having Messi in his team LONDON - Any team would love to have Lionel Messi in their ranks but Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino need not dream when he has gifted teenager Dele Alli delivering goals like Saturday's gem at Crystal Palace. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/POCHETTINO, expect by 2230 GMT/5:30 PM ET, by Rex Gowar, 250 words) - - La Liga Athletic Bilbao v Eibar (1100) Atletico Madrid v Sevilla (1500) Deportivo Coruna v Valencia (1715) Real Betis v Real Madrid (1930) Atletico can climb back to the top with win over Sevilla MADRID - Atletico Madrid can recapture top spot from Barcelona with a win at home to Sevilla before third-placed Real Madridvisit Real Betis. (SOCCER-SPAIN/ (PIX), expect by 1700 GMT/12 PM ET, by Iain Rogers, 500 words) - - Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Wolfsburg (1430) Schalke 04 v Werder Bremen (1630) Wolfsburg and Schalke eye top four BERLIN - Seventh-placed Wolfsburg look to make up ground against struggling Eintracht, while Schalke, who are sixth, also eye a top-four spot at home to Werder. (SOCCER-GERMANY/, expect by 1630 GMT/11:30 AM ET, by Brian Homewood, 350 words) - - Serie A (1400 unless stated) Fiorentina v Torino (1130) Inter Milan v Carpi Lazio v Chievo Verona Palermo v Udinese Sampdoria v Napoli Sassuolo v Bologna Verona v Genoa Juventus v AS Roma (1945) Rampant Juventus eyeing Roma scalp TURIN - Second-placed Juventus will hope to make it 11 consecutive league wins when they host Roma, while leaders Napoli take on Sampdoria. (SOCCER-ITALY/ (PIX), expect by 1600 GMT/11 AM ET, by Brian Homewood, 400 words) - - Portuguese championship Belenenses v Vitoria de Guimaraes (1600) Braga v Rio Ave (1815) Porto v Maritimo (2030) Hosts Porto need win to keep pace with leaders LISBON - Third-placed Porto will be desperate to rediscover form when they host Maritimo, having lost two of their last four matches. (SOCCER-PORTUGAL/ (PIX), expect by 2230 GMT/5:30 PM ET, by Brian Homewood, 300 words) - - Dutch championship AZ Alkmaar v Feyenoord (1130) Utrecht v PEC Zwolle (1330) PSV Eindhoven v Twente Enschede (1330) ADO Den Haag v SC Cambuur (1545) Feyenoord and PSV bid to stay in touch with the top AMSTERDAM - PSV Eindhoven and Feyenoord will look to stay in touch with Ajax Amsterdam after the leaders opened up a six-point advantage by winning on Saturday. (SOCCER-DUTCH/, expect by 1800 GMT/1 PM ET, 300 words) - - Belgian league Anderlecht v Charleroi (1330) Standard Liege v Gent (1700) Waasland-Beveren v Club Bruges (1900) Anderlecht have home advantage BRUSSELS - Anderlecht are the only top-three club at home as leaders Gent and second-placed Club Bruges face tricky away assignments. (SOCCER-BELGIUM/, expect by 2100 GMT/4 PM ET, 200 words) - - Ligue 1 Monaco v Toulouse (1300) Stade de Reims v St Etienne (1600) Olympique Lyon v Olympique Marseille (2000) Marseille travel to struggling Lyon Improving Marseille will hope to close in on the European places when they travel to declining Lyon on Sunday, with the hosts having won only one of their last eight league games, while Monaco will be eyeing second when they welcome Toulouse. (SOCCER-FRANCE/ (PIX), expect by 2200 GMT/5:00 PM ET, by Ed Dove, 400 words) - - - - NFL Patriots, Broncos battle for Super Bowl berth A Super Bowl berth will be on the line when Tom Brady and the New England Patriots take on Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, but there is even more at stake for the renowned quarterbacks. (NFL-QUARTERBACKS/ moved, by Larry Fine, 400 words) - - - - NBA Cavs legs can't carry Lue's vision New Cleveland coach Tyronn Lue has a vision of how he wants his team to play, the problem is the Cavaliers do not seem to have the legs for it. (NBA-CAVALIERS/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - Wolves slow streaking Grizzlies Minnesota Timberwolves interim coach Sam Mitchell has been urging his team to get out in transition virtually all season and against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, he got what he was looking for. (NBA-TIMBERWOLVES/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - Bryant makes final visit to Portland Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant makes his final visit to Portland in a clash with the Trail Blazers while Italian forward Danilo Gallinari and the Denver Nuggets host the Detroit Pistons in two of the eight National Basketball Association games on the schedule. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) - - - - NHL Canadiens beat Leafs in shootout Montreal's Lars Eller scored the decisive goal in the shootout as the Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 650 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: CareerBuilder Challenge, California Dufner holds two-shot lead after third round Jason Dufner moved one step closer to a fourth PGA Tour victory with a sizzling back nine to grab a two-shot lead after the third round of the CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta, California. (GOLF-PGA/, moved, 300 words) - - European Tour: Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship Top five poised for early start ABU DHABI - Joint leaders Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler, Ian Poulter, Branden Grace and Joost Luiten return early in the morning to complete their fog-delayed third rounds. (GOLF-EUROPEAN/ (PIX), expect throughout, by Matt Smith, 400 words) - - - - CRICKET South Africa v England, fourth test (to 26), Pretoria Cook 50 runs short of 10,000 test milestone PRETORIA - England start the third day on 138 for two, 377 behind South Africa and with captain Alastair Cook on the brink of passing 10,000 test runs. (CRICKET-SAFRICA/ (PIX), expect from 1030 GMT/5:30 AM ET, 400 words) - - - - RUGBY UNION European Champions Cup The Champions Cup group stage concludes as Stade Francais need to beat already qualified Leicester Tigers to advance from Pool Four, while Pool Two leaders Ospreys must defeat Exeter to guarantee their progression to the quarter-finals. (RUGBY UNION/CHAMPIONS (PIX), expect by 1715 GMT/12:15 ET, by Ed Dove, 400 words) (Asia sports desk editor: Peter Rutherford)