Reuters Sports Schedule at 1700 GMT on Friday, Dec 26

Reuters sports schedule at 1700 GMT on Friday: - - - - SOCCER Premier League Chelsea v West Ham United (1245) Burnley v Liverpool (1500) Crystal Palace v Southampton (1500) Everton v Stoke City (1500) Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur (1500) Manchester United v Newcastle United (1500) Sunderland v Hull City (1500) Swansea City v Aston Villa (1500) West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City (1500) Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers (1730) Champions League chasers West Ham visit leaders Chelsea Highfliers West Ham make the daunting trip to Stamford Bridge to face leaders Chelsea while third-placed Manchester United host Newcastle. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ expect by 1600 GMT/11 AM ET, 400 words) - - - - NBA Cavaliers look for Magic in Orlando LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers continue their Christmas holiday swing through Florida when they take on the Orlando Magic in one of 11 games on the NBA schedule. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0430 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 600 words) - - - - NHL No games scheduled - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0101 GMT/8:01 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) (Europe desk editor: Ed Osmond)