Football fans around the world are looking forward to an exciting and competitive day on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, as attention turns to the stadiums of Saudi Arabia and Europe to follow heavyweight matches in three of the most prominent football tournaments: the Saudi Professional League, the Champions League, and the Yellow First Division League.
Saudi Roshan League: A renewed struggle at the top and bottom
The Saudi Professional League, which has gained international momentum in recent years thanks to attracting top stars, is entering a new round of matches that carries significant weight. The fierce competition among the top clubs for the league title continues, while other teams strive to secure their position in the safe zone. Every point at this stage of the season is crucial in determining the teams' trajectories. A standout match today is the clash between Al-Ahli and Al-Ettifaq, two clubs with a rich history and large fan bases in the Kingdom, promising a high-level tactical and technical encounter.
- Al Najma vs. Al Riyadh – 6:20 PM
- Al-Ahli vs. Al-Ettifaq – 8:30 PM
- Al-Fayha vs. Al-Khaleej – 8:30 PM
Champions League Night: Europe's giants in decisive clashes
The excitement continues in Europe with the UEFA Champions League, the world's most prestigious and competitive club competition. This stage of the tournament represents a true test of teams' ability to balance domestic and continental competitions. All eyes will be on several high-profile matches, most notably the clash between Portugal's Benfica and Spain's Real Madrid, a confrontation between two giants of European football history. Other important matches tonight include Paris Saint-Germain vs. Newcastle and Bayern Munich vs. PSV Eindhoven, as all teams strive for a positive result to bring them closer to the knockout stages.
- St. Giles vs. Atlanta – 11:00 PM
- Club Brugge vs. Marseille – 11:00 PM
- Paphos vs Slavia Prague – 11:00 PM
- Ajax vs Olympiacos – 11:00 PM
- Atletico Madrid vs. Bodø/Glimt – 11:00 PM
- Benfica vs Real Madrid – 11:00 PM
- Monaco vs. Juventus – 11:00 PM
- Arsenal vs. Kirat – 11:00 PM
- Eintracht Frankfurt vs Tottenham Hotspur – 11:00 PM
- Bayer Leverkusen vs Villarreal – 11:00 PM
- Paris Saint-Germain vs. Newcastle – 11:00 PM
- Manchester City vs. Galatasaray – 11:00 PM
- Liverpool vs. Qarabag Agdam – 11:00 PM
- Napoli vs Chelsea – 11:00 PM
- Barcelona vs. Copenhagen – 11:00 PM
- PSV Eindhoven vs Bayern Munich – 11:00 PM
Yellow League: Promotion ambitions ignite
The excitement isn't limited to the professional league; the Yellow First Division is also witnessing fierce competition among its teams vying for promotion to the Roshan League. These matches represent an opportunity for clubs to prove their worth and achieve their dream of playing among the elite next season, adding a special atmosphere of enthusiasm and fierce competition to the encounters.
- Al-Bukayriyah vs. Al-Ula – 3:50 PM
- Al-Ta'i vs. Al-Oruba – 3:50 PM
- Al-Adalah vs. Al-Diriyah – 6:00 PM
- Al Wahda vs Jeddah – 6:45 PM
