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TOP STORIES
TENNIS-PARIS
Tennis-Djokovic becomes oldest Paris Masters match winner, keeps ATP Finals hopes alive
PARIS, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Record seven-time Paris Masters champion Novak Djokovic became the oldest match winner in the tournament's history on Tuesday, beating Monaco's Valentin Vacherot 6-7(5) 7-5 6-1 in the opening round to keep alive his hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals.
SOCCER-ARGENTINA
Soccer-Argentina name first squad of post-Messi era for November friendlies
Nov 3 (Reuters) - Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni named on Tuesday his first squad since Lionel Messi's international retirement, calling up 28 players for November friendlies against Uruguay and Costa Rica.
SOCCER-FIFA/MADURO
Soccer-Ex-FIFA governance chief says Infantino ineligible for re-election, members urged to act
Nov 3 (Reuters) - Gianni Infantino cannot stand for a fourth term as FIFA president in 2027 under the body's statutes, former head of the FIFA Governance Committee Miguel Maduro said on Tuesday as human rights organisation FairSquare wrote to member associations urging them to declare him ineligible.
UPCOMING SPORTS
SOCCER
SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-WRAP/
Champions League Wrap
A wrap-up of action from Tuesday night's UEFA Champions League action.
3 Nov 17:00 ET / 22:00 GMT
BOXING
BOXING-SERRANO-FALZON/
Boxing-Amanda Serrano v Skye Falzon press conference
Puerto Rico's seven-division world champion Amanda Serrano and Australian Skye Falzon hold a press conference ahead of their January 9 fight in San Juan. Serrano, who will be looking to break the all-time women's knockout record in her farewell bout, has previously announced she will retire after the fight.
3 Nov 17:30 ET / 22:30 GMT
TENNIS
TENNIS-WTAFINALS/
WTA Finals draw
The draw ceremony for the eight-player WTA Finals is hosted by five-time Olympic medalist Nastia Liukin and livestreamed on TikTok.
3 Nov 18:00 ET / 23:00 GMT
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-TBL-DET/ (PIX)
Tampa Bay Lightning v Detroit Red Wings
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, Florida
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-PIT-VGK/ (PIX)
Pittsburgh Penguins v Vegas Golden Knights
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-NYR-STL/ (PIX)
New York Rangers v St. Louis Blues
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-PHI-MIN/ (PIX)
Philadelphia Flyers v Minnesota Wild
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-WSH-DAL/ (PIX)
Washington Capitals v Dallas Stars
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-TOR-UTA/ (PIX)
Toronto Maple Leafs v Utah Mammoth
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-CBJ-COL/ (PIX)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Colorado Avalanche
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-MTL-WPG/ (PIX)
Montreal Canadiens v Winnipeg Jets
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-NJD-EDM/ (PIX)
New Jersey Devils v Edmonton Oilers
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
4 Nov 19:30 ET / 00:30 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-NSH-CAR/ (PIX)
Nashville Predators v Carolina Hurricanes
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
4 Nov 20:00 ET / 01:00 GMT
ICEHOCKEY-NHL-VAN-ANA/ (PIX)
Vancouver Canucks v Anaheim Ducks
2026-27 NHL Season (Regular Season) - Rogers Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia
4 Nov 21:00 ET / 02:00 GMT
CRICKET
CRICKET-ODI-NZL-IND/
ODI - New Zealand v India
New Zealand host India in the first of five one-day internationals.
4 Nov 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
SOCCER
SOCCER-AFCCHAMPIONS/
Asian Champions League - League Phase
Pohang Steelers host Gamba Osaka and Buriram United face Kashima Antlers in the eastern league phase of the Asian Champions League Elite
4 Nov
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
ICEHOCKEY-WORLD/
Women's World Championship - Canada reset at Worlds in bid to regain edge over US
A preview of the IIHF Women's World Championship which begins in Denmark on Friday.
4 Nov
RUGBY
RUGBY-UNION-NATIONSCHAMP-IRL-ARG/ (PIX)
Nations Championship - Argentina team announcement
Argentina name their team to take on Ireland in Dublin on Friday in the Nations Championship.
4 Nov 05:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
RUGBY-UNION-NATIONSCHAMP-IRL-ARG/ (PIX)
Nations Championship - Ireland team announcement
Ireland coach Andy Farrell announces the team to take on Argentina in Friday's Nations Championship clash in Dublin.
4 Nov 08:00 ET / 13:00 GMT
TENNIS
TENNIS-NADAL/
Rafa Nadal interview
Spanish tennis legend Rafa Nadal speaks to Reuters about his life after tennis, the physical cost of greatness and his return to the court for the MGM Slam in Las Vegas in February.
4 Nov 11:00 ET / 16:00 GMT
MOTOR RACING
MOTOR-F1-BRAZIL/ (PIX) (TV)
Interview with Mercedes driver Antonelli
Reuters interview with Mercedes F1 driver Kimi Antonelli ahead of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
4 Nov 13:00 ET / 18:00 GMT