We kick off the first weekend of Ramadan with an exciting line-up of local and European footie action.

Tonight’s fixtures

Al Ahly faces El Gouna at 9:30pm tonight in Matchweek 18 of the Egyptian Premier League. The Red Giants are eyeing a victory to climb to third place in the league standings. The match will be broadcast on ON Sport 1.

Tomorrow’s fixtures

In the Nile League: Matchweek 18 action continues with four fixtures, headlined by Zamalek vs. Haras El Hodoud. The White Knights take the field buoyed by a recent victory streak as they look to close the gap with league leaders Ceramica Cleopatra to just one point. Kickoff is at 9:30pm on ON Sport 1.

Other Nile League fixtures on our radar at 9:30pm:

  • Ismaily vs. Wadi Degla;
  • Pyramids vs. Ceramica Cleopatra;
  • Ghazl El Mahalla vs. ZED FC.

In the major European leagues:

  • Athletic Bilbao vs. Elche — La Liga, 10pm;
  • Brest vs. Marseille — Ligue 1, 9:45pm;
  • Mainz vs. Hamburg — Bundesliga, 9:45pm.

Saturday’s fixtures

The Premier League returns with a packed Matchweek 27 schedule. Chelsea takes on Burnley at 5pm, and Manchester City and Newcastle face off at 9:30pm — both airing on beIN Sports 1.

Other Premier League fixtures on our radar:

  • Aston Villa vs. Leeds United — 5pm;
  • Brentford vs. Brighton — 5pm;
  • West Ham United vs. Bournemouth — 7:30pm.


Over in La Liga, league leaders Real Madrid face Osasuna in Matchweek 25. The whistle blows at 7pm and airs on beIN Sports 1.

In Ligue 1, PSG will host Metz in Matchweek 23. The match kicks off at 10:05pm on beIN Sports 2.

Other major European clashes we’ll be on the lookout for:

  • Juventus vs. Como — Serie A, 4pm;
  • Bayern Munich vs. Eintracht Frankfurt — Bundesliga, 4:30pm;
  • Lecce vs. Inter Milan — Serie A, 7pm;
  • RB Leipzig vs. Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga, 7:30pm;
  • Atlético Madrid vs. Espanyol — La Liga, 10pm.


At home, we’ll be watching the Egypt Cup quarterfinals as Telecom Egypt takes on Enppi at 9:30pm.