⚽ It’s the second day of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, and we’re in for another high-stakes night. And over in Europe, major leagues continue with a set of steady fixtures we’d recommend keeping on your radar.
AFCON 2025
The Pharaohs kick off their campaign in Morocco tonight at 10pm against Zimbabwe at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir. Competing in Group B, the sons of the Nile share the group with South Africa and Angola as they look to secure an early lead in the opening round.
Fun fact- Egypt holds the record for most tournament appearances (26), most matches played (111), most final appearances (10), and most title holders (seven) — the last three being in 2006, 2008, and 2010.
Where to watch- BeIN Sports 1, 2, and 3.
Other AFCON fixtures on our radar:
- Mali vs. Zambia (Group A — 4pm);
- South Africa vs. Angola (Group B — 7pm).
In the European leagues
In the Premier League: Matchday 17 concludes as Fulham hosts Nottingham Forest at Craven Cottage tonight at 10pm. Just two points separate the two sides — the hosts sit in 15th place with 20 points, while Forest occupies 17th with 18 points, hovering just five points above the relegation zone.
Where to watch- BeIN Sports 2.
Over in the Supercoppa Italiana, Napoli faces Bologna at the Alawwal Park Stadium in Riyadh for the final of the 38th Italian Super Cup at 9pm. This marks the fourth consecutive season the tournament has been hosted in the Saudi capital. Napoli, the reigning Serie A champions, secured their spot in the finals after sending AC Milan packing, while Coppa Italia victors Bologna advanced over Inter Milan. Napoli has eyes set on their third Super Cup title, whereas Bologna are hoping to snag their first.
Where to watch- Thmanya App.
Other matches on our radar today:
- Pyramids vs. Masar (Egypt Cup — 5pm);
- Athletic Bilbao vs. Espanyol (La Liga — 10pm).