⚽ The fourth round of the Egyptian Premier League championship round kicks off today with two crucial matches directly impacting the title race. Pyramids FC will be travelling to face Pharco at 5pm, while Al Ahly take on Haras El Hudoud at 8pm.
The Sky Blues currently top the league table with 47 points, with Red Giants hot on their heels in second place with 43 points.
The Merengues refuse to give up despite the growing gap: Real Madrid’s match against Celta Vigo in La Liga’s Matchday 34 kicked off earlier today at 3pm, and is still underway as of publication, with no goals scored as of yet. Los Blancos enter this matchup in second place with 72 points, now a full seven points behind leaders Barcelona, who added to their advantage with a victory over Real Valladolid yesterday.
With just four rounds remaining in the season, the Royal Club is desperate for all three points to keep their title hopes alive, especially with next week’s highly anticipated El Clásico showdown looming large.
Premier League Super Sunday: Matchweek 35 continues with a trio of 4pm kickoffs as Brentford host Manchester United, and Tottenham travel to face West Ham United.
The headlining match will see Chelsea take on Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, with kickoff set for 6:30pm. The Reds will be stepping on the pitch without any pressure after officially securing the league title last week, while Chelsea — sitting fifth with 60 points — desperately need a victory to strengthen their Champions League qualification hopes, especially with the race for European league qualifications intensifying.
Other European league matches to keep an eye on today:
- Monza vs. Atalanta — Serie A (4pm)
- Freiburg vs. Bayer Leverkusen — Bundesliga (6:30pm)
- Roma vs. Fiorentina — Serie A (7pm)
- Bologna vs. Juventus — Serie A (9:45pm)
- Real Sociedad vs. Athletic Bilbao — La Liga (10pm)