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Wimbledon prize money will total 38 million pounds ($49 million) for this year’s championships, a rise of 11.8 percent, the All England Club announced on Tuesday.

FOOTBALL-NFL-KC-CHARLES/ Running back Charles to join Chiefs, retire

Jamaal Charles plans to sign a ceremonial contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, then formally announce his retirement from the NFL. SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-FCB-LIV/PREVIEW

Valverde expects fans to play big role against Liverpool despite Klopp jibe Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde trusts the Nou Camp faithful to give his side the support they need in their Champions League semi-final first leg against Liverpool, playing down Juergen Klopp's claim that the stadium will not intimidate his team.

UPCOMING SOCCER

SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-TOT-AJA/REPORT Soccer - Champions League semi-final - Tottenham Hotspur v Ajax

Tottenham Hotspur take on Ajax Amsterdam in the Champions League semi-final first leg 30 Apr 15:00 ET / 19:00 GMT

CYCLING CYCLING-INEOS/ (TV)

Cycling - Team INEOS launch at the Tour de Yorkshire Team INEOS - formerly Team Sky - hold their official team launch on the eve of the Tour de Yorkshire.

1 May 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT CRICKET

CRICKET-INDIA/IPL-DELHI Cricket-From name to fortune - Delhi change for the better in IPL

For a franchise used to spending the business end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) introspecting why they did not make the cut, Delhi Capitals surprised themselves making the playoff with two matches to spare this season in a remarkable turnaround. 1 May 02:00 ET / 06:00 GMT

ATHLETICS ATHLETICS-SEMENYA/ (PIX) (TV)

Top sports court expected to render decision on Semenya's appeal The Court of Arbitration for Sport will make a decision on Caster Semenya's appeal on May 1. The double 800-metre Olympic champion wants to have rules for hyperandrogenic athletes proposed by the IAAF to be overturned.

1 May 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT FOOTBALL

FOOTBALL-NFL-NOTEBOOK Field Level Media-NFL notebook

News and notes from around the NFL. GOLF

GOLF-WELLSFARGO/ Golf - PGA Tour: Wells Fargo Championship

Preview of the Wells Fargo Championship in North Carolina, where Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose and defending champion Jason Day head a stellar field. May 1

GOLF-PGA-GLANCE Field Level Media-Golf glance

Capsule previews of the week ahead in professional golf. 1 May 20:00 ET/ 00:00 GMT