Football fans are eagerly anticipating a day packed with excitement and fierce competition, as Sunday, January 25, 2026, promises a series of thrilling matches across various leagues worldwide and in the Arab world. Particular attention will be focused on the English, Saudi, and Italian stadiums, which will host high-profile encounters that could significantly shape the title race this season.
A classic Premier League clash
In the English Premier League, all eyes will be on the Emirates Stadium, where Arsenal hosts its arch-rival Manchester United in one of the most cherished classics in English football history. This match is more than just about three points; it's a historic rivalry spanning decades. The round also features other exciting fixtures, with Chelsea traveling to Crystal Palace for a mini-London derby, while Aston Villa looks to continue its impressive form against Newcastle United.
- Crystal Palace vs Chelsea: 5:00 PM
- Newcastle United vs Aston Villa: 5:00 PM
- Arsenal vs Manchester United: 7:30 PM
Saudi Roshan League: Al-Hilal on a new mission
Domestically, the Saudi Professional League continues, with Asian champions Al-Hilal visiting their city rivals Al-Riyadh in a mini-derby. Al-Hilal will be looking to solidify their position in the standings, while Al-Riyadh will be hoping to pull off an upset. In other matches, the star-studded Al-Qadisiyah will face Al-Najma, and Al-Fayha will take on Al-Fateh in what promises to be a closely contested encounter.
- Al-Najma vs. Al-Qadisiyah: 6:20 PM
- Al-Fayha vs. Al-Fateh: 8:30 PM
- Riyadh vs Al Hilal: 8:30 PM
Top matches in Serie A and European leagues
In Serie A, this evening features two heavyweight clashes reminiscent of the glory days of Italian football. Roma hosts AC Milan at the Stadio Olimpico, while Turin witnesses a classic encounter between Juventus and Napoli – matches often characterized by high-level tactics and physical intensity.
In Spain, Barcelona faces Real Oviedo, while Atlético Madrid employs its familiar defensive style against Real Mallorca. In Germany, the excitement continues with the clash between Borussia Mönchengladbach and Stuttgart.
- Spanish League: Atletico Madrid vs Real Mallorca (04:00), Barcelona vs Real Oviedo (06:15).
- Italian League: Juventus vs. Napoli (08:00), Roma vs. Milan (10:45).
- French League: Nantes vs. Nice (05:00).
- German League: Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. Stuttgart (05:30).
Egyptian derby in the African Confederation Cup
On the African continental stage, all eyes are on the CAF Confederation Cup, which features an all-Egyptian derby between Zamalek, the White Knights with a rich history in African competitions, and Al-Masry of Port Said. These matches are always characterized by intense fan enthusiasm and fierce competition on the pitch.
- Zamalek vs. Al Masry: 10:00 PM
