⚽ Al Ahly and Pyramids compete with Zamalek for the lead: Al Ahly will visit ENPPI in week seven of the Egyptian Premier League at 5:00pm. At the same time, Pyramids will face El Gouna away. Al Ahly and Pyramids occupy the second and third places, respectively, behind Zamalek, the league leader by three points.
Other league matches on the schedule for the coming days include:
- Ceramica Cleopatra vs. Al Masry (Tuesday, 3:00pm)
- Modern Sport vs. Ismaily (Wednesday, 5:00pm)
- Ghazl El Mahalla vs. National Bank (Wednesday, 8:00pm)
Three Premier League matches are on today, plus another to open the new year: Round 19 of the English Premier League continues today with three matches, before taking a brief pause tomorrow and concluding on 1 January, 2025. Chelsea will face Ipswich away at 9:45pm tonight, the same time as the match between Aston Villa and Brighton. The last match of the day will be Manchester United vs. Newcastle at 10pm. Brighton will meet Arsenal at 7:30pm on Wednesday.
The Supercoppa Italiana kicks off in Saudi Arabia: Riyadh will host the Supercoppa Italiana matches over the weekend, including Inter vs. Atalanta at 9:00pm on Thursday and Juventus vs. Milan at 9:00pm on Friday. The winners will face each other in the final on the following Monday.
The Red Devils take the field in another African campaign: Al Ahly will face CR Belouizdad in the fourth round of the CAF Champions League group stage at 9:00pm on Friday. Al Ahly tops the group with seven points, while their Algerian opponent is in third place with three points.
As the New Years holiday ends, European competitions return to action this coming weekend.
In Spain:
- Valencia vs. Real Madrid — La Liga (Friday, 10:00pm)
- Barbastro vs. Barcelona — Copa del Rey (Saturday, 8:00pm)
In the English Premier League:
- Tottenham vs. Newcastle (Saturday, 2:30pm)
- Manchester City vs. West Ham (Saturday, 5:00pm)
- Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea (Saturday, 5:00pm)
- Aston Villa vs. Leicester City (Saturday, 5:00pm)
- Bournemouth vs. Everton (Saturday, 5:00pm)
- Southampton vs. Brentford (Saturday, 5:00pm)
- Brighton vs. Arsenal (Saturday, 7:30pm)