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Zamalek vs. Al Masry + Premier Saturday + Serie A clash

The return of everyone’s guilty pleasure league: The 6th round of the Egyptian Premier League kicks off this weekend, with fans anticipating a weekend of matches, including one between the league leader and the runner-up.

Who will make it to the top? Zamalek is hosting Al Masry at Borg El Arab Stadium at 8pm on Saturday. The Royal Club will walk onto the pitch as the second placed team with 10 points, just one behind their league-leading opponents, hoping to claim the top spot for the first time this season. Al Masry is setting its sights on widening the narrow gap between themselves and their closest pursuers.

Round fixtures on Friday and Saturday:

  • Zed vs. Ismaily (8pm, Friday)
  • Pharco vs. Al Ittihad (8pm, Friday)
  • Ghazl El Mahallah vs. Al Moqawloon (5pm, Saturday)


Premier Saturday and the 4th round of the English League are debuting on the same day, giving us eight matches to flip through. Third-placed Arsenal are inaugurating the round by hosting Nottingham Forest at Emirates Stadium at 2pm, with the Gunners seeking to compensate for their recent stumble against Liverpool and reassert their presence in the title race.

Tottenham Hotspur will be knocking on their neighbors’ door in a London derby against West Ham United at 7:30pm. The Spurs want to capitalize on their headstart after successfully collecting six points that placed them fourth.

Capping the day, Chelsea will be traveling to face Brentford in another London derby at the G-Tech Community Stadium at 10pm. The Blues, Club World Cup champions, hope to bolster their strong start to the season, having collected seven points that puts them just two behind Liverpool.

Other matches kicking off at 5pm on Saturday:

  • Newcastle vs. Wolverhampton
  • Bournemouth vs. Brighton
  • Everton vs. Aston Villa
  • Crystal Palace vs. Sunderland
  • Fulham vs. Leeds United

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En La Liga: Anoeta Stadium will be hosting Real Sociedad and Real Madrid in the 4th round of the Spanish league at 5:15pm on Saturday. Los Merengues will walk onto the pitch as league leaders with a perfect record of nine points from three matches, and hope to continue their streak to strengthen their position at the top of the scoreboard.

An early Serie A clash: Juventus will welcome Inter Milan at Allianz Stadium at 7pm in a marquee match in the third round of the Italian league. The Bianconeri place second with a perfect record of six points from two matches. After a rough start and dropping three points in the first two rounds, the Nerazzurri hope to improve their standing with a victory.

Other major league matches we’ll be following this weekend:

  • Bayer Leverkusen vs. Frankfurt — Bundesliga (9:30pm, Friday)
  • Sevilla vs. Elche — La Liga (10pm, Friday)
  • Getafe vs. Real Oviedo — La Liga (3pm, Saturday)
  • Heidenheim vs. Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga (4:30pm, Saturday)
  • Bayern Munich vs. Hamburg — Bundesliga (7:30pm, Saturday)
  • Athletic Bilbao vs. Alavés — La Liga (7:30pm, Saturday)
  • Fiorentina vs. Napoli — Serie A (9:45pm, Saturday)
  • Atlético Madrid vs. Villarreal — La Liga (10pm, Saturday)