Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday, Oct 25

Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday (times GMT): SOCCER English League (EFL) Cup, fourth round (1845) Arsenal v Reading(II) Bristol City(II) v Hull City Leeds United(II) v Norwich City(II) Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur Newcastle United(II) v Preston North End(II) (1845) Liverpool face Tottenham in League Cup highlight LONDON - Record eight-times League Cup winners Liverpool take on Tottenham Hotspur, who have won the trophy four times, in the standout fourth-round tie between two Premier League heavyweights. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/CUP (PIX), expect by 2045 GMT/4:45 PM ET, by Toby Davis, 500 words) Serie A Genoa v AC Milan (1845) Milan visit Genoa with chance to top Serie A MILAN - After years in the doldrums, AC Milan will go top of Serie A, at least for 24 hours, if they can beat Genoa away. (SOCCER-ITALY/ (PIX), expect at 2045 GMT/4:45 PM ET, 400 words) German Cup, second round (1845 unless stated) Dynamo Dresden(II) v Arminia Bielefeld(II) (1630) FC Wuerzburger Kickers(II) v TSV 1860 Munich(II) (1630) Freiburg v SV Sandhausen(II) (1630) Sportfreunde Lotte(III) v Bayer Leverkusen (1630) Borussia Moenchengladbach v VfB Stuttgart(II) Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Ingolstadt 04 FC St. Pauli(II) v Hertha Berlin Hallescher FC(III) v Hamburg SV Hamburg, Leverkusen face third-tier clubs in German Cup BERLIN - Bayer Leverkusen aim to recover from a poor Bundesliga run with victory at Sportfreunde Lotte in the German Cup, while Hamburg SV, without a league win, also face third-tier opposition away to Hallescher FC. (SOCCER-GERMANY/CUP, expect by 1830 GMT/2:30 PM ET, by Karolos Grohmann, 350 words) TENNIS WTA Finals, Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore (to 30) Kerber takes on Halep in search of second victory SINGAPORE - German top seed Angelique Kerber faces Romania's Simona Halep in their second round robin encounter at the WTA Finals with both searching for another win before Madison Keys takes on Dominika Cibulkova in the other Red Group match. (TENNIS-WOMEN/FINALS (PIX), expect by 1400 GMT/10 AM ET, by John O'Brien, 450 words) BASEBALL Cubs and Indians set to open World Series Veteran left-hander Jon Lester will take the mound for the Chicago Cubs in the opening game of the World Series versus the host Cleveland Indians, who will counter with former Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber. (BASEBALL-WORLDSERIES/ (PIX), expect by 0415 GMT/12:15 AM ET, by Larry Fine, 500 words) NHL Red Wings try to push win streak to five games The Detroit Red Wings try to extend their win streak to five games when they host the Carolina Hurricanes while the reigning Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins host the Florida Panthers in two of the 11 on the National Hockey League schedule. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) NBA Champions Cleveland open season versus NY Knicks LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers will unveil their championship banner before clashing with the visiting New York Knicks in one the three games on the opening night of the National Basketball Association's 2016-17 season. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0530 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) Durant should take spot down Warriors pecking order: Payton Basketball Hall of Famer Gary Payton says prized Golden State Warriors acquisition Kevin Durant, whose arrival helped form what some consider the most lethal roster ever assembled, should not try to become the leader at his new home. (NBA-PAYTON/, expect by 1400 GMT/10 AM ET, by Jahmal Corner, 547 words) NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, 500 words) (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)