Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday

Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday:

SOCCER

Champions League

Roma v Barcelona (1845)

Manchester City v Liverpool (1845)

Manchester City face uphill battle to overcome Liverpool

MANCHESTER - Manchester City will need to overturn a 3-0 deficit when they host Liverpool in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-MCI-LIV/ (PIX, TV), expect by 2045 GMT/4:45 PM ET, by Simon Evans, 500 words)

Barcelona eye semi-final spot

ROME - AS Roma host La Liga leaders Barcelona in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final. The Italian side face a huge task if they want to progress to the last four for the first time since 1984, having lost the first leg 4-1. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-ROM-FCB/ (PIX, TV), expect by 2045 GMT/4:45 PM ET, by Richard Martin, 500 words)

Real Madrid v Juventus - training and news conference

MADRID - Real Madrid and Juventus managers lay out their plans for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-MAD-JUV/PREVIEW (PIX, TV), 300 words)

Bayern Munich v Sevilla - training and news conference

MUNICH - Bayern Munich and Sevilla managers outline their plans for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-BAY-SEV/PREVIEW (PIX, TV), 300 words)

Premier League

We look ahead to the weekend's action. Manchester City face a daunting few days as they look to recover from last week's back-to-back defeats which left them on the verge of being knocked out of the Champions League and also denied them a chance to wrap up the Premier League title with six games to spare. The league leaders face Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. (SOCCER-ENGLAND-TEAMA-TEAMB/, expect throughout)

COMMONWEALTH GAMES

Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (to 15)

GOLD COAST, Australia - The final day of pool action will be highlighted by Ariarne Titmus' attempt for the 400m freestyle and Taylor Ruck going for her Canadian record eighth medal in the 4x100m medley relay. The decathlon wraps up at Carrara Stadium, while the men's and women's cycling individual time trials will be decided. (GAMES-COMMONWEALTH/ (PIX), expect throughout, by Ian Ransom and Greg Stutchbury, 400 words)

OLYMPICS

Tokyo 2020 torch relay route expected to be announced

TOKYO - Members of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee meet to discuss the route for the Olympic torch relay in the Japanese capital. (OLYMPICS-2020/TORCH RELAY (TV), by Jack Tarrant, 300 words)

CRICKET

Batsman-first Rohit relishes leadership role

MUMBAI - Rohit Sharma has enjoyed leading India whenever opportunities have come but the 30-year-old is aware that his primary role in the team is of an enforcer with the bat. (CRICKET-INDIA/ROHIT (INTERVIEW), expect by 1000 GMT/6 AM ET, by Sudipto Ganguly, 500 words)

NBA

Streaking 76ers visit Hawks

The Philadelphia 76ers go for their 15th straight win when they visit the last place Atlanta Hawks while the Utah Jazz host Kevin Durant and the defending champion Golden State Warriors in two of the six games on the National Basketball Association’s schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA/HIGHLIGHTS, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by Field Level Media, 800 words)

BASEBALL

Ohtani and the Angels visit the Rangers

Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels play the second of their three-game series against the Texas Rangers while the Yankees kick off their three-game set against the rival Red Sox in Boston in two of the 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-MLB/HIGHLIGHTS, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by Field Level Media, 800 words

NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS

Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (Expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, by Field Level Media, 500 words)

(Asia Desk Editor: Peter Rutherford)