Wednesday, February 11, 2026, promises a night of thrilling football action, as fans around the world tune in to a series of crucial matches across Europe's top leagues and tournaments. From the fierce battle for points in the English Premier League to the intense knockout stages of the Spanish, Italian, and German cup competitions, this day offers a feast of exciting and high-scoring football.
The English Premier League: A fierce battle on all fronts
The English Premier League enters a crucial phase in February, with every team striving to achieve its objectives, whether in the title race, the fierce battle for European qualification, or the fight to avoid relegation. Today's matches clearly reflect this struggle.
between Manchester City and Fulham headlines the weekend's fixtures, with City, perennial title contenders, aiming to secure three crucial points to maintain their pressure at the top of the table. Fulham, meanwhile, will be looking to achieve a positive result against their formidable opponents. In another highly anticipated match, Liverpool to Sunderland for a clash of titans, a fixture with a special significance between two clubs steeped in English football history. Liverpool will be desperate to avoid dropping any points to stay firmly in the title race, while Sunderland will be hoping to capitalize on home advantage and pull off an upset. The remaining fixtures feature intense mid-table battles, with Crystal Palace hosting Burnley , Aston Villa welcoming Brighton , and Nottingham Forest taking on Wolverhampton Wanderers .
- 10:30 PM – Manchester City vs Fulham
- 10:30 PM – Crystal Palace vs Burnley
- 10:30 PM – Aston Villa vs Brighton
- 10:30 PM – Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton
- 11:15 PM – Sunderland vs Liverpool
Spanish King's Cup: Basque derby ignites the atmosphere
All eyes in Spain are on San Mamés Stadium, which will host a heavyweight clash between Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey. This match transcends its status as a mere cup encounter; it is the Basque Derby, one of the oldest and fiercest derbies in Europe, reflecting a sporting, cultural, and historical rivalry between the two Basque giants. Matches between these two teams are always characterized by intense fan passion and fierce competition on the pitch, and a victory in this fixture is considered a triumph in itself for both sets of supporters.
- 11:00 PM – Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad
Italian Cup: A tactical clash between Bologna and Lazio
In Italy, the battle for the Coppa Italia title continues with a tough encounter between Bologna and Lazio . Lazio, with its rich history in the competition, aims to advance towards the trophy, which represents a primary objective for the club each season. Bologna, on the other hand, is known for its resilience at home and its ability to upset the big teams, making the match wide open and promising a high-level tactical battle between two teams with distinctive playing styles.
- 11:00 PM – Bologna vs Lazio
German Cup: A modern classic between Bayern Munich and Leipzig
The European cup competitions conclude with a fiery clash in Germany, as Bavarian giants Bayern Munich their recent rivals RB Leipzig . This encounter has evolved into a modern-day "Klassiker" in German football, given the fierce competition between the two sides for domestic titles. Cup matches between them carry a special weight of revenge and intense rivalry, with no room for error, and the winner will take a giant step towards the dream final in Berlin.
- 10:45 PM – Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig
