⚽ The final round of the CAF Confederation Cup group stages has been canceled. Zamalek was meant to face off against Guinea’s Academie SOAR tonight at 9pm, but the match has been canceled due to the Guinean team’s failure to arrive in Cairo on time. This match would have been a formality for The White Knights, which has already qualified for the knockout rounds by sitting at the top of the group, while the Guinean team currently stands in last place.
City challenges United in the derby: Manchester City and their arch-rivals Manchester United will go head-to-head this evening in gameweek 27. The long-awaited confrontation kicks off at 5:30pm.
The Manchester teams both hope to gain three points out of the match. If The Citizens pull it off, they will be hot on Liverpool’s heels at the top of the league. If the Red Devils clinch it, they’ll pull themselves back up into the top four.
Burnley vs. Bournemouth is currently underway, having kicked off at 3pm, and is still ongoing at the time of publication.
Will Girona and Barcelona benefit from Real Madrid’s draw? After Real’s performance against Valencia last night, which cost them two points in the race to the Spanish league title, both Girona and Barcelona have the chance to bridge the gap.
The Meringues are currently in the lead with 66 points, while Girona lags behind with 59, which may change tonight in their match against Real Mallorca at 7:30pm. Barcelona has 57 points and hopes to change that after facing off with Athletic Bilbao tonight at 10pm.
We’re keeping an eye out for these European league matches today:
- Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis (La Liga, 5pm)
- Napoli vs Juventus (Serie A, 9:45pm)
- Cologne vs Leverkusen (Bundesliga, 4:30pm)
And this Egyptian Premier League match:
- Enppi vs Al Ittihad (7pm)