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    Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday, Jan 9

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    SPORTS-NEWS-SCHEDULE AT 0600 GMT/:Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday, Jan 9

    Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday (times GMT):

    SOCCER

    FIFA announce player of the year award

    ZURICH - Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann are the candidates for FIFA's player of the year award, which will be announced at a gala ceremony. (SOCCER-FIFA/PLAYER, expect by 1900 GMT/4 PM ET, By Brian Homewood, 400 words)

    FA Cup

    Fourth round draw before Cambridge face Leeds

    Cambridge United host Leeds United in the last of the FA Cup third round ties after the draw for the fourth round takes place in London. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/CUP-DRAW, expect by 1930 GMT/2:30 AM ET, 600 words)

    African Nations Cup

    Wily Renard bids to outfox opponents again at Nations Cup

    CAPE TOWN - Morocco coach Herve Renard will chase a unique achievement at this year's African Nations Cup finals as he seeks to win the continental championship for a third time with three different countries. (SOCCER-NATIONS/MOROCCO-RENARD, moved, by Mark Gleeson, 500 words)

    We also moved factboxes on all 16 finalists (SOCCER-NATIONS/ (FACT) at 0200 GMT/9 PM ET

    NBA

    Westbrook takes dazzling show to Windy City

    Oklahoma City guard Russell Westbrook, who already has 17 triple-doubles this season, leads the 22-16 Thunder against a Chicago Bulls (19-18) team coming off a morale-boosting overtime victory over Toronto. (BASKETBALL-NBA-CHI-OKC/, expect by 0500 GMT/12 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

    Knicks hope for good home cooking

    The New York Knicks are 17-20 overall but take a solid 11-7 home record into their clash with the New Orleans Pelicans, who are 4-13 on the road, one of three games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0500 GMT, 12 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 300 words)

    NHL

    Caps seek sixth straight win Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals (25-9-5) go for their sixth successive victory when they visit the Montreal Canadiens (25-9-6) in a battle between two teams with almost identical records, one of four games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS, expect by 0500 GMT/12 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

    GOLF

    PGA Tour: SBS Tournament of Champions, Kapalua, Hawaii

    Thomas wins in Maui

    Justin Thomas recovered from a late double-bogey and held off a last-day challenge by Japan's in-form Hideki Matsuyama to clinch his third PGA Tour victory, by three shots at the SBS Tournament of Champions in Hawaii. (GOLF-PGA/, moved, 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)

    TENNIS

    ATP/WTA: Sydney International (to 14)

    Cibulkova, Wozniacki in action in Sydney

    SYDNEY - Dominika Cibulkova and former world number one Caroline Wozniacki are in action at the Sydney International as the players continue their preparations for next week's Australian Open in Melbourne. (TENNIS-WOMEN/SYDNEY, expect by 1200 GMT/7 AM ET, 400 words)

    ATP: Auckland Classic

    WTA: Hobart International

    All on merit

    (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)



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