Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Wednesday, Dec 2

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Wednesday: - - - - FIFA FIFA executive committee considers reform proposals ZURICH - FIFA's reform committee presents its final set of proposals to the world soccer body's decision-making executive committee meeting taking place on Wednesday and Thursday as the scandal-plagued organisation looks to put its house in order. (SOCCER-FIFA/, expect throughout, by Brian Homewood, 400 words) - - - - ATHLETICS IAAF chief Coe faces Parliamentary Committee LONDON - Sebastian Coe, president of the International Association of Athletics Federations and a member of the House of Lords, will be grilled by British Parliament's Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee over the recent blood doping controversy that has engulfed the sport. (ATHLETICS-COE/, expect by 1800 GMT/1 PM by Justin Palmer, 400 words) - - - - SOCCER Spanish King's Cup last 32, first leg (2000) Barakaldo Club(III) v Valencia Rayo Vallecano v Getafe Real Betis v Sporting Gijon Almeria(II) v Celta Vigo UD Logrones(III) v Sevilla UE Llagostera(II) v Deportivo Coruna Cadiz(III) v Real Madrid (2100) Holders Barca aim for last-16 spot against Villanovense BARCELONA - King's Cup holders Barcelona, whose tie has been brought forward because of this month's Club World Cup, can secure a place in the last 16 when they host third-tier Villanovense before Real Madrid visit Cadiz, also of the third tier, in their last-32, first-leg game. (SOCCER-SPAIN/CUP (PIX), expect by 2100 GMT/4 PM ET, by Tim Hanlon, 500 words) Gary Neville named Valencia coach Former England and Manchester United defender Gary Neville has been appointed Valencia coach for the rest of the season, the La Liga club said in a statement. (SOCCER-SPAIN/VALENCIA, moved, update expected shortly) - - English League Cup, fifth round (1945) Southampton v Liverpool (1945) Rejuvenated Liverpool visit Saints in League Cup quarters LONDON - Liverpool, rejuvenated under new manager Juergen Klopp, visit a Southampton side who have lost their last two games, with a place in the League Cup semi-finals up for grabs. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/CUP, expect by 2145 GMT/4:45 PM ET, 400 words) - - Ligue 1 (1800) Monaco v Caen En Avant Guingamp v Stade de Reims ES Troyes AC v Toulouse Montpellier HSC v GFC Ajaccio Bastia v Girondins Bordeaux Lille v St Etienne (2000) Copy on merit - - Italian Cup, fourth round Palermo v Alessandria(III) (1400) Verona v Pavia(III) (1700) Udinese v Atalanta Bergamo (2000) Copy on merit - - Euro 2016 Sweden's Hamren unveils hopefuls ahead of Euro 2016 draw STOCKHOLM - With the Euro 2016 draw taking place on Dec. 12, Sweden coach Erik Hamren talks to Reuters as he announces a squad of Scandinavian-based players for a winter tour, with several in with a good chance of making it to the finals in France. (SOCCER-SWEDEN/HAMREN (PIX), expect by 1800 GMT/3 PM ET, by Philip O'Connor, 500 words) - - - - NBA Warriors look to extend remarkable start The defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors will try to extend the best start in NBA history when they visit a Charlotte Hornets team who have won eight of their 10 home games this season. (NBA-HORNETS/, expect by 0330 GMT/10:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - Streaking Pacers visit Clippers Paul George and the red-hot Indiana Pacers, in a battle for top spot in the Eastern Conference, try to close the gap on the Cleveland Cavaliers when they put their five-game winning streak on the line versus the host Los Angeles Clippers. (NBA-CLIPPERS/, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NHL Rangers, Isles renew rivalry, Bruins try to extend streak The New York Rangers will try to pad their lead atop the Metropolitan Division when they visit the rival New York Islanders while the Boston Bruins try to make it six wins in a row when they visit the Edmonton Oilers in two of the four games on the National Hockey League schedule. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0430 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 300 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (Expect by 0100 GMT/8:00 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) (London desk editor: Clare Fallon)