REUTERS SPORTS SCHEDULE AT 1400 GMT/1000 ET


Reuters | Updated: 13-05-2019 19:30 IST | Created: 13-05-2019 19:30 IST
REUTERS SPORTS SCHEDULE AT 1400 GMT/1000 ET

Here are the top sports stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 a.m. ET/2 p.m. GMT. 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

SPORTS ATHLETICS-SEMENYA/

SAfrican government instructs athletics body to appeal Semenya decision PRETORIA - The South African government said on Monday it was "instructing" the country's athletics governing body to appeal against the Court of Arbitration for Sport decision on female eligibility that directly affects their Olympic champion Caster Semenya.

GOLF-PGACHAMP/ All eyes on Woods even if Koepka the one to beat

Defending champion Brooks Koepka is the one to beat at this week's PGA Championship even if Tiger Woods will have the boisterous New York galleries on side as one of golf's four major tournaments begins a new era in the spring. SOCCER-WORLDCUP-USA-ZAF-REPORT/

U.S. beat South Africa 3-0 in Women's World Cup warm-up SANTA CLARA - The United States got a goal in each half through Samantha Mewis and a late third from substitute Carli Lloyd to earn a 3-0 win over South Africa in a Women's World Cup warm-up in California on Sunday.

UPCOMING SOCCER

SOCCER-ITALY-INT-CHV/REPORT Soccer - Italy - Serie A - Inter Milan v Chievo

Inter Milan host Chievo in a Serie A match 13 May 14:30 ET / 18:30 GMT

SOCCER-WORLDCUP-AUS/ Soccer - Women's World Cup - Australia coach Ante Milicic to name squad

14 May 19:30 ET / 23:30 GMT SOCCER-WORLDCUP-GER/ (PIX) (TV)

Soccer - FIFA Women's World Cup - Germany squad announcement Germany coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg names her squad for the FIFA women's World Cup in France, where they have been grouped with Spain, China and South-Africa for the opening round group stage.

14 May 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT SOCCER-SPAIN/KOREANS (PIX)

All-Korean "Dream" team aims for Spanish national soccer league Made up entirely of South Korean expats, Qum F.C., or "Dream" F.C. in English, has just made it to a regional league in Spain and hopes to compete at the national level soon playing against the likes of Real Madrid or FC Barcelona.

14 May 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT SOCCER-WORLDCUP-AUS/

Soccer - FIFA Women's World Cup - Australia squad announcement Australia coach Ante Milicic names his squad for the FIFA women's World Cup in France, where the sixth-ranked Matildas have been grouped with Italy, Brazil and Jamaica for the opening stage.

14 May TENNIS

TENNIS-ROME/ Tennis - WTA Premier 5 - Italian Open

Action from first and second round matches at the Italian Open - a WTA Premier 5 tournament. 14 May 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT

TENNIS-ROME/ (TV) Tennis - ATP 1000 - Italian Open

Action from first and second round matches at the Italian Open - an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event in Rome. 14 May 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT

GOLF GOLF-PGACHAMP/ (TV)

Golf - PGA Championship - Woods, McIlroy, Koepka news conferences Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and defending champion Brooks Koepka are among the big names scheduled to speak with the media ahead of Thursday's opening round at Bethpage Black.

14 May CYCLING

CYCLING-GIRO/ (PIX) (TV) Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Stage four of the Giro d'Italia is a 235-kilometre ride from Orbetello to Frascati. 14 May 05:40 ET / 09:40 GMT

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS SPORT-DOPING-WADA/ELECTION

Doping-Diaz and Banka make pitch to become next WADA president The World Anti-Doping Agency will elect a new president in November but could decide on who that man will be during meetings in Montreal with Dominican Republic's Marcos Diaz and Poland's Witold Banka could be declared the preferred choice.

13 May 14:00 ET / 18:00 GMT

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