Exciting evening for football

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⚽ A lot of action is going down on the pitches of the Premier League tonight with matchday 10 wrapping up. There are two high-stakes matches on the cards tonight, with tenth-ranked Tottenham taking on fifth-ranked Aston Villa at 4pm, followed by Premier League stalwarts Chelsea and Man United at 6:30 pm. We’ll have a particular eye on the latter game, which is set to be United’s first Premier League game since the sacking of former coach Erik ten Hag.

The Spanish league is also set to have an exciting evening at the Catalan derby: Barcelona will be going head-to-head with the city rivals Espanyol at 5:15pm in La Liga’s round 12. The Blaugrana aim to extend their lead over Real Madrid to a temporary nine points, thanks to Madrid’s postponed game against Valencia. Meanwhile, Espanyol is keen to steer clear of the relegation zone early.

More big-name European matches going down tonight: