It is another action-packed football weekend across Europe, with the Premier League, Serie A, and La Liga all delivering top-of-the-table battles and fierce rivalries. Fans can catch every game live on DStv and GOtv, exclusively on SuperSport.
Premier League: Liverpool Host United in Super Showdown
The Premier League returns with massive fixtures after the international break.
Action kicks off on Saturday at 12:30pm as Nottingham Forest welcome Chelsea to the City Ground. Enzo Maresca’s side are regaining confidence after a big win over Liverpool, but Forest’s home form makes this a tricky encounter.
At 3pm, Manchester City host Everton at the Etihad, with Pep Guardiola’s side chasing consistency after edging Brentford before the break. Later, Fulham host Arsenal at 5:30pm, as Mikel Arteta’s men aim to protect their spot at the top of the table.
On Sunday, Tottenham Hotspur face Aston Villa at 2pm.
This will be followed by the weekend’s headline clash, Liverpool FC against Manchester United at 4:30pm at Antfield with 61,276 capacity seating.
Arne Slot’s side will be desperate to stop their slide after three straight losses, while Ruben Amorim’s United are hunting back-to-back league wins.
The round concludes on Monday night as West Ham United host Brentford at 8pm.
All Premier League matches air live on SuperSport Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203).
La Liga: Barca Seek Redemption, Real Madrid Face Tough Test
In Spain, the focus falls on the Catalan and Madrid derbies as the top clubs fight to recover momentum. On Saturday at 3:15pm, Barcelona face Girona in a tense local clash. After back-to-back defeats to PSG and Sevilla, Hansi Flick’s men must respond quickly against a desperate Girona side battling relegation.
Later that night, Atlético Madrid host Osasuna at 8pm, needing three points to keep their top-four charge alive. On Sunday at 8pm, Real Madrid visit Getafe in a tricky away fixture. Despite their recent loss to Atlético, Xabi Alonso’s men remain top but face another physical challenge at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez.
Catch all La Liga games live on SuperSport La Liga (GOtv Ch. 66, DStv Ch. 204).
Serie A: Roma Host Inter, Napoli Defend Top Spot
Italy’s title race continues with heavyweight clashes that could shake up the standings. On Saturday at 5pm, Torino host Napoli, with Antonio Conte’s men aiming to maintain top spot after five wins from six games.
Later that evening at 7:45pm, Roma welcome Inter Milan to the Stadio Olimpico in the weekend’s marquee fixture. Gian Piero Gasperini’s side have conceded just twice all season, while Cristian Chivu’s Inter boast Serie A’s most dangerous attack.
On Sunday, Como face Juventus at 11:30am, with Igor Tudor’s unbeaten side chasing their fourth win, before AC Milan host Fiorentina at 7:45pm.
All Serie A matches will be broadcast live on SuperSport Africa 2 (GOtv Ch. 64, DStv Ch. 208).
Weekend Highlights
Premier League
Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea — Sat, 12:30pm
Man City vs Everton — Sat, 3pm
Fulham vs Arsenal — Sat, 5:30pm
Tottenham vs Aston Villa — Sun, 2pm
Liverpool vs Man United — Sun, 4:30pm
West Ham vs Brentford — Mon, 8:00 pm
La Liga
Barcelona vs Girona — Sat, 3:15pm
Atlético Madrid vs Osasuna — Sat, 8pm
Getafe vs Real Madrid — Sun, 8:pm
Serie A
Torino vs Napoli — Sat, 5pm
Roma vs Inter Milan — Sat, 7:45pm
Como vs Juventus — Sun, 11:30am
AC Milan vs Fiorentina — Sun, 7:45 pm
No Easy Games this Weekend on SuperSport
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