Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday

Reuters

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday:

SOCCER

Premier League

West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United (1415)

Bournemouth v Liverpool (1630)

Man United bid to cut City's lead at the top

LONDON - Manchester United bid to cut the gap on leaders Manchester City to 11 points by beating West Brom. Liverpool could replace Arsenal in fourth place in the standings if they win at Bournemouth. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ (PIX), expect by 1900 GMT/2 PM ET, 600 words)

We will also run mini reports on each game and sidebars on merit.

La Liga

Girona FC v Getafe (1100)

Celta Vigo v Villarreal (1515)

Las Palmas v Espanyol (1730)

Barcelona v Deportivo Coruna (1945)

Barca bid to extend lead

BARCELONA - Barcelona look to extend their lead when they host Deportivo Coruna. (SOCCER-SPAIN/ (PIX), expect by 2130 GMT/4:30 ET, by Richard Martin, 400 words)

Serie A

Bologna v Juventus (1400)

Crotone v Chievo Verona (1400)

Fiorentina v Genoa (1400)

Sampdoria v Sassuolo (1400)

Benevento v SPAL (1700)

Atalanta Bergamo v Lazio (1945)

Milan slump to 3-0 loss at Verona

MILAN - AC Milan's miserable season hit a new low when they slumped to a 3-0 loss at struggling Verona. Juventus attempt to keep pace with the Serie A leaders Inter Milan as they visit Bologna. (SOCCER-ITALY/ (PIX), moved with updates to follow, by Brian Homewood, 400 words)

CRICKET

The Ashes

Australia v England third test

PERTH - England closed on 132-4, 127 runs behind Australia heading into the final day. The hosts will regain the Ashes with their third win of the series. (CRICKET-ASHES/ (PIX), moved, by Ian Ransom, 600 words)

India v Sri Lanka - third ODI, Visakhapatnam

India and Sri Lanka meet in series decider

India and Sri Lanka meet in the deciding third and final one-day international at Visakhapatnam with the series tied at 1-1. (CRICKET-ODI-IND-LKA/, expect by 1600 GMT/11 AM ET, 300 words)

NFL

Rodgers returns for Packers; Patriots, Steelers in showdown

Standout quarterback Aaron Rodgers, back from a broken collarbone, plays his first game since Oct. 15 as he leads the Green Bay Packers against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte before the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers square off in an AFC showdown in two of the 12 games on the National Football League schedule. (FOOTBALL-NFL/HIGHLIGHTS. expect first copy by 2230 GMT/5:30 PM ET, by The Sports Exchange, 900 words)

NBA

LeBron and Cavaliers pay visit to Washington

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Washington Wizards in a clash of Eastern Conference division leaders and the Toronto Raptors try to pick up ground on the Boston Celtics in the Atlantic Division when they home to te Sacramento Kings in two of the four games on the National Basketball Association’s schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA/HIGHLIGHTS, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

NHL

Blues and Jets play it again

The St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets play the second of back-to-back games, this time in Winnipeg, and the Vegas Golden Knights, locked in a close race with the Los Angeles Kings in the Pacific Division, are home to the Florida Panthers in two of the four games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL/HIGHLIGHTS, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 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, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) (Europe desk editor: Ed Osmond)