Liverpool host Arsenal in EPL showdown as Barca, Madrid clash in La Liga
Football fans are in for a blockbuster day of action across Europe’s top leagues today, with mouth-watering fixtures headlining the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Eredivisie schedules.
In the English Premier League, title-chasing Liverpool host Arsenal in the day’s standout fixture at 16:30 GMT.
Earlier in the day, Newcastle United welcome Chelsea at 12:00, while Manchester United take on West Ham United.
Nottingham Forest face Leicester City, and Tottenham Hotspur clash with Crystal Palace, all scheduled for 14:15 GMT.
In Spain, the most anticipated La Liga tie will see fierce rivals, Barcelona and Real Madrid, square off at 15:15.
Other La Liga fixtures include Leganes v Espanyol (13:00), Athletic Club v Deportivo Alaves (17:30), and Real Betis v Osasuna (20:00).
In Italy’s Serie A, Inter Milan travel to Torino for a 17:00 kick-off, while Napoli face Genoa under the lights at 19:45. The day also features Udinese v Monza (11:30), Hellas Verona v Lecce (14:00).
Germany’s Bundesliga offers a major clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund at 14:30, followed by Eintracht Frankfurt v St. Pauli (16:30) and VfB Stuttgart v Augsburg (18:30).
In the Dutch Eredivisie, top contenders Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven meet in a crucial fixture at 13:30.
The early kick-off sees PEC Zwolle take on Go Ahead Eagles (11:15), while FC Twente play FC Utrecht (13:30). The day rounds off with AZ Alkmaar v FC Groningen and Ajax v NEC Nijmegen, both starting at 15:45.
Source: Punch
