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TOP STORIES
SPORTS
TENNIS-AUSOPEN-NADAL/
Nadal subdues local hope de Minaur in third round clash
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal subdued Alex de Minaur 6-1 6-2 6-4 in their third round clash at the Australian Open on Friday after dominating the home town’s top-ranked male player.
SOCCER-TAXATION-RONALDO/
Soccer star Ronaldo expected in Madrid Tuesday for tax fraud trial
MADRID (Reuters) - Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is expected back in Madrid on Tuesday to attend a trial for tax evasion where Spanish prosecutors are asking for a 23-month prison sentence and fine.
CRICKET-INDIA-HARASSMENT/
Cricket: Supreme Court to rule on Indian players suspended for remarks about women
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s Supreme Court has been asked to decide the future of two international cricketers suspended for their comments about women in a TV show interview last week, stirring a debate over whether they were being treated too harshly.
UPCOMING
SOCCER
SOCCER-GERMANY-TSG-BAY/REPORT
Soccer - Germany - Bundesliga - Hoffenheim v Bayern Munich
Champions Bayern Munich travel to Hoffenheim to launch their hunt of leaders Borussia Dortmund as the Bundesliga resumes after the winter break
18 Jan 14:30 ET / 19:30 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-ARS-CHE/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - Arsenal v Chelsea
Arsenal play Chelsea in the Premier League.
19 Jan 12:30 ET / 17:30 GMT
SOCCER-FRANCE-PSG-GUI/ (PIX)
Soccer - France - Ligue 1 - Paris St Germain v Guingamp
Paris St Germain play Guingamp in Ligue 1 at the Parc des Princes.
19 Jan 11:00 ET / 16:00 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-NEW-CDF/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - Newcastle United v Cardiff City
Newcastle host Cardiff in the Premier League
19 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-SOU-EVE/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - Southampton v Everton
19 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-WAT-BUR/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - Watford v Burnley
19 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-LIV-CRY/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - Liverpool v Crystal Palace
Liverpool welcome former manager Roy Hodgson and his Crystal Palace side to Anfield.
19 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-BOU-WHU/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - AFC Bournemouth v West Ham United
Bournemouth host West Ham United
19 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
SOCCER-ITALY-ROM-TOR/REPORT
Soccer - Italy - Serie A - AS Roma v Torino
Revitalized AS Roma host Torino as Serie A resumes after the winter break
19 Jan 09:00 ET / 14:00 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-WLV-LEI/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City
Wolves host Leicester
19 Jan 07:30 ET / 12:30 GMT
SOCCER-SPAIN-MAD-SEV/REPORT
Soccer - Spain - La Liga - Real Madrid v Sevilla
Real Madrid host Sevilla in La Liga.
19 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
SOCCER-SPAIN-HUE-ATM/REPORT
Soccer - Spain - La Liga - Huesca v Atletico Madrid
Huesca host Atletico Madrid in La Liga
19 Jan 12:30 ET / 17:30 GMT
SOCCER-GERMANY-RBL-DOR/REPORT
Soccer - Germany - Bundesliga - RB Leipzig v Borussia Dortmund
RB Leipzig face league leaders Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga as the action resumes following the winter break
19 Jan 12:30 ET / 17:30 GMT
SOCCER-ENGLAND-MUN-BRH/REPORT
Soccer - England - Premier League - Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion
Manchester United face Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League.
19 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
GOLF
GOLF-EUROPEAN/
Golf - European Tour - Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Round four of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
19 Jan
GOLF-DESERT/
Golf - PGA Tour - Desert Classic third round
Jon Rahm is defending champion at an event played on three courses in the Palm Springs area.
19 Jan
GOLF-ASIAN/
Golf - Asian Tour - Singapore Open
Round three of the Singapore Open at the Sentosa Golf Club.
19 Jan
GOLF-PGA-DESERTCLASSIC
Mickelson fires 60, what will he do for encore?- Field Level Media
After carding a 60 at The Desert Classic at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif., Phil Mickelson takes aim at the second round.
18 JAN
GOLF-LPGA-TOC
LPGA Tournament of Champions- Field Level Media
Brooke Henderson and Lydia Ko opened the 2019 LPGA season with a strong showing in the first round of the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
18 JAN
TENNIS
TENNIS-AUSOPEN/ (PIX) (TV)
Tennis - Australian Open
Action from the third round of the Australian Open, the first grand slam tennis tournament of the year, in Melbourne.
19 Jan 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
FOOTBALL
FOOTBALL-NFL-KC-NEP
KC looking to start fast, outrun history in AFC title game- Field Level Media
Previewing the 2019 AFC Championship game at Arrowhead Stadium between the Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots.
18 JAN, 20:00 ET/ 19 JAN, 01:00 GMT
FOOTBALL-NFL-NOTEBOOK
NFL notebook- Field Level Media
News and notes from around the NFL.
18 JAN, 19:30 ET/ 19 JAN, 00:30 GMT
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL-NBA-NOTEBOOK
NBA notebook- Field Level Media
News and notes from around the NBA.
18 JAN, 20:00 ET/ 19 JAN, 01:00 GMT
BASKETBALL-NBA-ROUNDUP
NBA roundup- Field Level Media
Summary recaps of NBA games played Friday.
18 JAN, 22:00 ET/ 19 JAN, 03:00 GMT
HOCKEY
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-NOTEBOOK
NHL notebook- Field Level Media
News and notes from around the NHL.
18 JAN, 20:00 ET/ 19 JAN, 01:00 GMT
ESPORTS
ESPORTS-CALLOFDUTY-PROLEAGUEQUALIFIER
Call of Duty: CWL Pro League qualifier- Field Level Media
Midnight Esports and Mindfreak are closing in on qualifying for the CWL Pro League, as both improved to 4-0 on Thursday in the play-in event for the Call of Duty circuit.
18 JAN
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