Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Friday, June 5

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Friday: SOCCER FIFA crisis FBI extends scrutiny to World Cup host bids of Russia, Qatar NEW YORK/ZURICH - The FBI's investigation of bribery and corruption at FIFA includes scrutiny of how soccer's governing body awarded World Cup hosting rights to Russia and Qatar, a U.S. law enforcement official said. (SOCCER-FIFA/ (WRAPUP 9), moved, 800 words) - - South Korea's Chung to meet Platini, discuss FIFA future SEOUL - South Korea's Chung Mong-joon, who is weighing up a bid to replace Sepp Blatter as president of scandal-hit FIFA, said on Friday he will meet UEFA chief Michel Platini and other leading football figures while in Berlin for the Champions League final. (SOCCER-FIFA/CHUNG moved, 350 words) - - Canada soccer head says arrested FIFA exec helped the sport VANCOUVER - The head of Canada's soccer association on Thursday said he did not bribe FIFA to win the rights to host the women's World Cup and said that a senior executive of the sport's governing body who has been charged with corruption had done a lot of good for the game. (SOCCER-FIFA/MONTAGLIANI, moved, by Julie Gordon, 400 words) - - We also continue our look ahead to the June 6-July 5 women's World Cup in Canada with the third instalment of an extensive preview package. (SOCCER-WORLD/COUNTRY) - - UEFA Champions League Juventus coach, players preview Champions League final BERLIN - Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri and players hold news conferences previewing Saturday's Champions League final against Barcelona. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS/JUVENTUS (PIX, TV) expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, 400 words) - - Barcelona coach, players preview Champions League final BERLIN - Barcelona coach Luis Enrique and players hold news conferences previewing Saturday's Champions League final against Juventus. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS/BARCELONA (PIX, TV) expect by 1800 GMT/2 PM ET, 400 words) - - We continue the build-up to Saturday's Champions League final between Barcelona and Juventus in Berlin with a preview package on their route to the final. (SOCCER CHAMPIONS/JUVENTUS ROUTE: SOCCER CHAMPIONS/BARCELONA ROUTE, moved) See also: Profiles; analysis and facts and figures - - International friendlies (to 7) We will bring you all the latest news ahead of this weekend's international friendlies (SOCCER-FRIENDLY/) - - TENNIS French Open, Paris (to 7) Djokovic takes on Murray in French Open semi World number one Novak Djokovic faces Andy Murray as he bids to take a step closer to completing the career grand slam while home favourite Jo Wilfried Tsonga faces Stan Wawrinka in the other semi-final. (TENNIS-OPEN/ (PIX), play starts at 1300 GMT/9 AM ET, by Pritha Sarkar and Julien Pretot, 650 words) - - - - MOTOR RACING Canadian Formula One Grand Prix Hamilton back on track after Monaco setback MONTREAL - World champion Lewis Hamilton, with his lead over Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg halved to 10 points following a Monaco pitstop blunder, gets back on track in free practice for one of his favourite races. (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/ (PIX), expect from 1530 GMT/1130 AM ET, by Alan Baldwin, 400 words) - - - - HORSE RACING American Pharoah aims for historic run at Belmont Stakes American Pharoah, a muscular but skittish bay colt with regal bloodlines, runs in Saturday's $1.5 million Belmont Stakes with the biggest prize of U.S. thoroughbred racing on the line: The chance to become a Triple Crown champion. (HORSE RACING-BELMONT/ (PIX), moved, by Steve Ginsburg, 500 words) - - - - SOCCER Canada and China prepare for World Cup opener EDMONTON -Canada and China go through their final practise before opening the Women's World Cup on Saturday at Commonwealth Stadium in front of what is expected to be a crowd of over 50,000. (SOCCER-WORLD/CANADA, expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, Steve Keating, 450 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: Memorial Tournament (to 7) Dublin, Ohio Matsuyama and Van Pelt set pace at Muirfield Village Defending champion Hideki Matsuyama and American Bo Van Pelt take a joint two-shot lead into the second round at Muirfield Village after opening with eight-under-par 64s. Masters champion Jordan Spieth carded a 68 while former world number one Tiger Woods battled to a 73. (GOLF-PGA/ (PIX), expect first story by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 400 words) - - LPGA Tour: Manulife LPGA Classic, Cambridge, Ontario (to 7) Tiger's niece, Cheyenne, in share of lead at LPGA Classic Cheyenne Woods, niece of 14-times major winner Tiger, American Cristie Kerr and Thailand's PK Kongkraphan share the lead at Whistle Bear Golf Club after firing course record nine-under-par 63s. South Korea's world number two Park In-bee, the defending champion, trails by six shots. (GOLF-LPGA/ (PIX), expect end-of-day lead by 2330 GMT/7.30 PM ET, 300 words) European Tour Scandinavian Masters, Stockholm (to 7) Copy on merit - - - - HORSE RACING Belmont Stakes Baffert turns to American Pharoah in latest Triple Crown bid ELMONT, New York - Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert discusses the chances his colt, American Pharoah, can win the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday and become the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978. (HORSE RACING-BELMONT/BAFFERT, expect by 1900 GMT/3 PM ET, by Steve Ginsburg, 400 words) - - - - BASEBALL Cards, Dodgers set for clash of division leaders Carlos Martinez takes the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals versus counterpart Brett Anderson and the Los Angeles Dodgers for a clash of division leaders in one of the 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) - - - - CRICKET West Indies v Australia first test (to 7) Roseau, Dominica After taking a huge 170-run lead in the first innings, Australia seek to drive home their dominance as the West Indies resume their second innings on 25 for two in the first test (CRICKET-WINDIES/, expect first update by 1700 GMT/1PM ET, 400 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0000 GMT/8:00 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) (Europe desk editor: Ed Osmond)