⚽ Barcelona will be meeting Real Mallorca on the pitch of the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium at 9:30pm tonight in Round 33 of the Spanish league. The Blaugrana are sitting comfortably on the top of the La Liga leaderboard with 73 points, four ahead of second-placing Real Madrid. They’re looking for an early title clinch in the last stretch of the competition should the Merengues stumble in their next match.

Manchester City is inaugurating Week 34 of the Premier League tonight at 9pm with a match against Aston Villa. The Citizens have slipped to fifth place with 58 points after Nottingham Forest’s win yesterday. They are in a fierce competition to secure a Champions League qualifying spot, with Forest (60 points), Newcastle (59 points), and Chelsea and Aston Villa (each 57 points) also vying for the same spot. The Villans, while in sixth place, are still clinging on to hope for a spot for next season as well.

European league matches to follow tonight:

  • Valencia vs. Espanyol — La Liga (7pm)
  • Nantes vs. Paris Saint-Germain — Ligue 1 (8:45pm)


On the home front, the Capital Cup quarterfinals are underway. The Egypt Cup quarterfinals are kicking off today with a two-leg format, with a launching match between Enppi and Haras El Hodoud at 7pm.

The teams that qualified for the quarterfinals are:

  • Ismaily
  • Tala’ea Al Gaish
  • Modern Sport
  • National Bank
  • Ceramica Cleopatra
  • Petrojet