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AFP Sports Agenda for Monday, February 17 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport + Chelsea host Man United in Premier League + Clijsters faces Muguruza on comeback in Dubai + Build-up to Champions League last 16 ties + Smith, Warner return to South Africa, two years after scandal + Williams, Racing Point launch 2020 F1 cars FOOTBALL -- English Premier League: Chelsea v Man Utd (2000). Kieran Canning covering. Picture (FBL-ENG-PR-CHELSEA-MANUTD) -- UEFA Champions League eve of match press conferecnes for Tuesday's last 16 first leg ties with titleholders Liverpool at Atletico Madrid (FBL-EUR-C1-ESP-ENG-ATLETICO-LIVERPOOL) and Borussia Dortmund hosting Paris Saint-Germain. (FBL-EUR-C1-GER-FRA-DORTMUND-PSG) -- Italian Serie A: AC Milan v Torino (1945) (FBL-ITA-SERIEA) -- AFC Champions League West Zone: Pakhtakor (UZB) v Shahr Khodro (IRI) (1100), Al Ahli (UAE) v Al Hilal (KSA) (1330), Al Shorta (IRQ) v Al Wahda (UAE) (1400), Al Ahli (KSA) v Esteghlal (IRI) (1430) (FBL-ASIA-C1-WEST) TENNIS -- WTA in Dubai where four-time Grand slam champion Kim Clijsters makes her second comeback and faces Garbine Muguruza. Coverage by Bill Scott. Picture (TENNIS-WTA-UAE) -- ATP at Rio with Dominic Thiem the top seed and where electronic reviews will be used for the first time on clay (TENNIS-ATP-BRA) -- ATP also at Delray Beach with Nick Kyrgios the top-ranked player (TENNIS-ATP-USA) and Marseille where Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas lead the seeds (TENNIS-ATP-FRA) CRICKET -- Australia, with Steve Smith and David Warner in their squad, arrive for tour of South Africa, two years after the infamous 'Sandpaper Gate' Test (CRICKET-RSA-AUS) FORMULA ONE -- Williams and Racing Point become latest Formula One teams to launch their cars for the 2020 world championship season (AUTO-PRIX-WILLIAMS) (AUTO-PRIX-RACINGPOINT) SPORTS AWARDS -- Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin. Picture. Coverage by Ryland James (SPORTS-AWARDS-GER) afp
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