Here are the top sports stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6:30 p.m. GMT/ 2:30 p.m. ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect.

TOP STORIES

CYCLING-BELGIUM/

Cycling-Olympic champion Evenepoel to join Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe team

Aug 5 (Reuters) - Belgian Olympic gold medallist Remco Evenepoel will leave Soudal Quick-Step and join Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe at the end of the 2025 season, his current team said on Tuesday.

MOTOR-F1-CADILLAC

Motor racing-Cadillac will add value as 11th F1 team, says McLaren's Brown

LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Cadillac's arrival in Formula One next year as an 11th team will bring added financial value with new partners and more fan engagement rather than diluting resources, according to McLaren's American chief executive Zak Brown.

SOCCER-SOUTHKOREA

Soccer-Former South Korea coach Shin takes over at Ulsan HD

Aug 5 (Reuters) - South Korean champions Ulsan HD have appointed former national team manager Shin Tae-yong as their coach, the K-League club said on Tuesday.

UPCOMING SPORTS

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

BASEBALL-MLB-DET-MIN/ (PIX)

MLB - Detroit Tigers v Minnesota Twins

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

5 Aug 18:40 ET / 22:40 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-MIA-HOU/ (PIX)

MLB - Miami Marlins v Houston Astros

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - loanDepot park, Miami, Florida

5 Aug 18:40 ET / 22:40 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-PIT-SF/ (PIX)

MLB - Pittsburgh Pirates v San Francisco Giants

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

5 Aug 18:40 ET / 22:40 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-WAS-OAK/ (PIX)

MLB - Washington Nationals v Athletics

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia

5 Aug 18:45 ET / 22:45 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-PHI-BAL/ (PIX)

MLB - Philadelphia Phillies v Baltimore Orioles

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

5 Aug 18:45 ET / 22:45 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-BOS-KC/ (PIX)

MLB - Boston Red Sox v Kansas City Royals

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

5 Aug 19:10 ET / 23:10 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-NYM-CLE/ (PIX)

MLB - New York Mets v Cleveland Guardians

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Citi Field, Flushing, New York

5 Aug 19:10 ET / 23:10 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-ATL-MIL/ (PIX)

MLB - Atlanta Braves v Milwaukee Brewers

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia

5 Aug 19:15 ET / 23:15 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-CHC-CIN/ (PIX)

MLB - Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

6 Aug 20:05 ET / 00:05 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-TEX-NYY/ (PIX)

MLB - Texas Rangers v New York Yankees

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas

6 Aug 20:05 ET / 00:05 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-COL-TOR/ (PIX)

MLB - Colorado Rockies v Toronto Blue Jays

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Coors Field, Denver, Colorado

6 Aug 20:40 ET / 00:40 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-LAA-TB/ (PIX)

MLB - Los Angeles Angels v Tampa Bay Rays

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California

6 Aug 21:38 ET / 01:38 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-ARI-SD/ (PIX)

MLB - Arizona Diamondbacks v San Diego Padres

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona

6 Aug 21:40 ET / 01:40 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-SEA-CHW/ (PIX)

MLB - Seattle Mariners v Chicago White Sox

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - T-Mobile Park, Seattle, Washington

6 Aug 21:40 ET / 01:40 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-LAD-STL/ (PIX)

MLB - Los Angeles Dodgers v St. Louis Cardinals

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California

6 Aug 22:10 ET / 02:10 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-PHI-BAL/ (PIX)

MLB - Philadelphia Phillies v Baltimore Orioles

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

6 Aug 12:35 ET / 16:35 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-PIT-SF/ (PIX)

MLB - Pittsburgh Pirates v San Francisco Giants

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

6 Aug 12:35 ET / 16:35 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-NYM-CLE/ (PIX)

MLB - New York Mets v Cleveland Guardians

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Citi Field, Flushing, New York

6 Aug 13:10 ET / 17:10 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-DET-MIN/ (PIX)

MLB - Detroit Tigers v Minnesota Twins

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

6 Aug 13:10 ET / 17:10 GMT

BASEBALL-MLB-CHC-CIN/ (PIX)

MLB - Chicago Cubs v Cincinnati Reds

2025 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

6 Aug 14:20 ET / 18:20 GMT

TENNIS

TENNIS-TORONTO/ $(TV)$

ATP Masters 1000 - Canadian Open

Action from the third and fourth quarter-finals of the Canadian Open - an ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto.

5 Aug 19:00 ET / 23:00 GMT

RUGBY

RUGBY-UNION-CHAMPIONSHIP-AUS/

Australia name Rugby Championship squad

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt names his squad for the Rugby Championship.

6 Aug 20:00 ET / 00:00 GMT

OLYMPICS

OLYMPICS-2026-CURLING/CONSTANTINI

Winter Olympics - Curling - Stefania Constantini interview

Stefania Constantini, winner of Italy's first curling gold medal in Beijing in 2022, speaks with Reuters about competing at the Winter Olympics in her hometown of Cortina D'Ampezzo in six months, and the growth of the sport in Italy after her landmark victory.

6 Aug 21:00 ET / 01:00 GMT