Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday, Dec 5

Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday (times GMT): SOCCER FIFA Blatter to learn result of appeal against six-year ban ZURICH - Disgraced former FIFA president Sepp Blatter will learn the result of his appeal against his six-year ban from football for ethical violations when the Court of Arbitration for Sport announces its verdict. (SOCCER-FIFA/BLATTER (PIX, TV), expect at 1400 GMT/9 AM ET, by Brian Homewood, 400 words) Premier League Middlesbrough v Hull City (2000) Struggling Boro chase third league win of season LONDON - Middlesbrough, who have won only two league games all season, take on fellow strugglers Hull City in a relegation encounter. (SOCCER-ENGLAND-MID-HUL/, expect by 2200 GMT/5 PM ET, 300 words) We will also bring you the latest team news and reaction following the weekend's Premier League fixtures. (SOCCER-ENGLAND-TEAM/ expect throughout, 300 words) GOLF Woods' return a mixed bag Tiger Woods' return to competition after an absence of nearly 16 months was a mixed bag, though the former world number one said he had a great week simply competing at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas. (GOLF-HERO/WOODS moved, by Mark Lamport-Stokes, 540 words) NFL Luck on Colts' side against Jets Andrew Luck is expected to return as quarterback after missing a game due to concussion when he leads the Indianapolis Colts (5-6) against the New York Jets (3-8). (FOOTBALL-NFL-NYJ-IND/ expect by 0530 GMT/12:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) NBA Slumping Cavs in Eastern showdown against red-hot Raptors Defending NBA champions Cleveland try to snap a rare three-game skid when they visit the red-hot Toronto Raptors, winners of six in a row, with top spot in the Eastern Conference up for grabs in one of 11 games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0600 GMT/1 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) NHL Pittsburgh looks to gain on Rangers Stanley Cup champions Pittsburgh go for their third straight victory when they host Ottawa in one of four games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/ expect by 0330 GMT/10:30 PM ET, 400 words) NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0100 GMT/8 PM ET, 500 words) (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)