⚽ Zamalek and Ahly are eyeing victory in the Egyptian Premier League. The battle for the top of the Nile League rages on as Zamalek goes head-to-head with Petrojet in the opening match of matchweek 14 at 4pm. The White Knights sit third with 26 points and aim to close in on league leaders Pyramids and arch-rivals Al Ahly, who will be playing Ismaily in an intense fixture later on in the evening at 7pm. The Red Devils are currently second with 29 points, just one point behind Pyramids, making their game a must-win encounter to keep the pressure on.
Over on Europe’s football pitches, Liverpool looks to extend their lead: Matchweek 25 of the English Premier League continues today with two other important matches. Liverpool will take on Wolves at 4pm, hoping to extend their four-point lead at the top after Arsenal cut the gap with a surprising victory over Leicester yesterday. Spurs and United, meanwhile, will kick off at 6:30pm, with both sides fighting to climb the table.
The Italians are also having quite the evening: In Serie A the race for the Scudetto is getting intense as Inter Milan takes on Juventus in matchweek 25 at 9:45pm. Inter sits second with 54 points, just two behind leaders Napoli, who dropped points in a 1-1 draw with Lazio. A victory tonight would see the Nerazzurri reclaim the top spot. As for Juventus, who currently sits fifth with 43 points, a victory would propel them into the top four on goal difference and keep their Champions League hopes alive.
Other matches worth keeping an eye on across Europe today:
- Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao - La Liga (3pm)
- Valladolid vs. Sevilla - La Liga (5:15pm)
- Real Betis vs. Real Sociedad - La Liga (10pm)
- Montpellier vs. Lyon - Ligue 1 (4pm)
- Parms vs. Roma - Serie A (7pm)