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Here are the top sports stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 2 p.m. GMT/10 a.m. ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect https://www.reutersconnect.com/planning or on Media Express http://mediaexpress.reuters.com/planning-tools/calendar. TOP STORIES

SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-MUN-FCB/PREVIEW Indispensable Pique returns 'home' to Old Trafford with Barca

All eyes will be on strike duo Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez as Barcelona visit Manchester United in the Champions League this week, but defensive lynchpin Gerard Pique is proving equally important to the Catalans' treble bid. RUGBY-UNION-FRANCE-NOVES

French federation to pay Noves 1 million euros for wrongful dismissal Former France coach Guy Noves is entitled to 1 million euros ($1.12 million) in compensation for wrongful dismissal by the national rugby federation, a French court said on Monday.

SURFING-WSL US teen Marks first to benefit from WSL equal prize money drive

American teenager Caroline Marks became the first woman to earn the same prize money as the men's champion at a World Surf League event on Monday after she won her maiden title at the season-opener on Australia's Gold Coast. UPCOMING

SOCCER SOCCER-ENGLAND-CHE-WHU/ (PIX)

Soccer - England - Premier League - Chelsea v West Ham United Chelsea face West Ham United in the Premier League.

8 Apr 15:00 ET / 19:00 GMT SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-LIV-POR/PREVIEW (PIX) (TV)

Soccer - Champions League - FC Porto news conference & training FC Porto prepare for the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final away to Liverpool.

8 Apr 12:45 ET / 16:45 GMT SOCCER-ENGLAND-CHE-WHU/REPORT

Soccer - England - Premier League - Chelsea v West Ham United Chelsea host London rivals West Ham as they strive for a top-four finish

8 Apr 15:00 ET / 19:00 GMT SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-AJA-JUV/PREVIEW (PIX) (TV)

Soccer - Champions League - Ajax Amsterdam news conference & training Ajax Amsterdam prepare for the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Juventus.

9 Apr 09:15 ET / 13:15 GMT GOLF

GOLF-MASTERS/ Golf - Rose ticks all the boxes for Green Jacket at 83rd Masters

World number one Justin Rose is the man to beat at this week's Masters, where recent history suggests the sport's heavyweights will populate the leaderboard by Sunday at a major championship that is more predictable than any other. 8 Apr 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT

GOLF-MASTERS/ (PIX) (TV) Golf - The Masters

Golfers practice on the Augusta National greens and speak to the media ahead of the Masters. 9 Apr

TENNIS TENNIS-HOUSTON/

Tennis - ATP 250 - U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship The ATP hosts a World Tour 250 event in Houston.

9 Apr