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  • SuperSport Weekend Football Guide: Decisive League Action Across Europe

    SuperSport Weekend Football Guide: Decisive League Action Across Europe

    A decisive weekend unfolds across Europe’s domestic leagues as title races tighten and battles for European places and survival intensify. Catch all the action live on SuperSport via DStv and GOtv.

    Premier League: Title Pressure and Survival Battles

    The Premier League resumes with Arsenal firmly in control at the top, while Manchester City continue the chase. The race for the top four and the fight for survival remain tightly contested.

    Saturday opens with Arsenal hosting Bournemouth at 12:30 p.m. Arsenal have won four straight league matches and will look to extend their lead, while Bournemouth face a difficult test against the division’s form side.

    At 3:00 p.m., Brentford take on Everton. Brentford have drawn their last three matches, while Everton arrive with confidence after a commanding win over Chelsea and will target further progress up the table.

    Liverpool welcome Fulham at 5:30 p.m. with pressure mounting on the hosts after a difficult run. Fulham, buoyed by a strong result last time out, will look to capitalise.

    Sunday’s fixtures begin at 2:00 p.m. as Nottingham Forest face Aston Villa. Forest will aim to build on a standout win, while Villa remain firmly in the hunt for Champions League qualification. At the same time, Sunderland host Spurs in a crucial fixture near the bottom. Sunderland are lifted by a derby victory, while Spurs arrive under pressure following a heavy defeat.

    The headline clash comes at 4:30 p.m. as Chelsea face Man City. With Arsenal playing earlier, City know victory is essential to keep the title race alive.

    The round concludes on Monday night as Man United host Leeds at 8:00 p.m. in a high-stakes derby, with United chasing a top-four finish and Leeds battling for survival.

    All Premier League matches air live on SS Premier League (DStv Ch. 203, GOtv Ch. 65), with selected fixtures on SS Football (DStv Ch. 205, GOtv Ch. 61).

    La Liga: Barcelona Hold Advantage as Pressure Builds

    Barcelona hold a seven-point lead at the top of La Liga, but recent European setbacks have added pressure as rivals look to close the gap.

    Real Madrid host Girona on Friday at 8:00 p.m. seeking stability after a difficult run, while Girona arrive in confident form.

    Saturday features the Catalan derby as Barcelona face Espanyol at 5:30 p.m. Barcelona will look to respond immediately, while Espanyol aim to exploit any vulnerability. Later, Sevilla host Atletico Madrid at 8:00 p.m. Atletico have impressed in Europe but must improve domestically to strengthen their position in the top four.

    On Sunday, Athletic Club face Villarreal at 8:00 p.m. in a key contest with significant implications for Champions League qualification.

    La Liga matches air live on SS La Liga (DStv Ch. 204, GOtv Ch. 62).

    Serie A: Inter Set the Pace as Top-Four Race Tightens

    Inter Milan remain in control of Serie A, opening a gap at the top, while Napoli lead the chase and the battle for Champions League places intensifies.

    AC Milan host Udinese at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, looking to steady their position after a recent setback, while Udinese aim to frustrate. Atalanta face Juventus at 7:45 p.m. in a decisive clash for European places, with both sides separated by fine margins in the standings.

    On Sunday, Napoli travel to Parma at 2:00 p.m. aiming to extend their strong run and maintain pressure on Inter.

    The standout fixture sees Como host Inter at 7:45 p.m., with the league leaders looking to extend their advantage against a side pushing for a top-four finish.

    Serie A matches air live on SS Africa 2 (DStv Ch. 208, GOtv Ch. 64).

    Weekend Highlights

    Premier League

    • Arsenal vs Bournemouth – Saturday, 12:30 PM
    • Brentford vs Everton – Saturday, 3:00 PM
    • Liverpool vs Fulham – Saturday, 5:30 PM
    • Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa – Sunday, 2:00 PM
    • Sunderland vs Spurs – Sunday, 2:00 PM
    • Chelsea vs Man City – Sunday, 4:30 PM
    • Man United vs Leeds – Monday, 8:00 PM

    La Liga

    • Real Madrid vs Girona – Friday, 8:00 PM
    • Barcelona vs Espanyol – Saturday, 5:30 PM
    • Sevilla vs Atletico Madrid – Saturday, 8:00 PM
    • Athletic Club vs Villarreal – Sunday, 8:00 PM

    Serie A

    • AC Milan vs Udinese – Saturday, 5:00 PM
    • Atalanta vs Juventus – Saturday, 7:45 PM
    • Parma vs Napoli – Sunday, 2:00 PM
    • Como vs Inter Milan – Sunday, 7:45 PM

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  • Midweek Premier League Action Takes Centre Stage Live on SuperSport

    Midweek Premier League Action Takes Centre Stage Live on SuperSport

    The Premier League schedule intensifies this week with a full midweek programme ahead of the FA Cup weekend, as clubs across the table battle for points and momentum. SuperSport will broadcast all the key fixtures live on DStv and GOtv.

    Chelsea open the midweek action on Tuesday at 8:30 PM. Chelsea are in sharp form and sit just one point outside the Champions League places after a dominant win at Wolves, highlighted by Cole Palmer’s rapid hat-trick. Leeds arrive buoyed by a crucial win over Forest but face a stern test given their struggles away from home. This match airs on SS Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203).

    At the same time, Spurs face Newcastle in a clash between two sides under mounting pressure. Spurs remain winless in 2026 and will be without captain Cristian Romero, while Newcastle arrive on the back of three straight defeats after conceding late against Brentford. With both defences fragile, this fixture could hinge on who steadies first. Live on SS Football (GOtv Ch. 61, DStv Ch. 205).

    Tuesday night concludes at 9:15 PM as West Ham host Manchester United. United are chasing a fifth consecutive league win to strengthen their grip on a top-four place, with Bruno Fernandes and Bryan Mbeumo in fine form. West Ham eased relegation pressure last time out but have struggled at home against top sides. Watch live on SS Action (GOtv Ch. 66, DStv Ch. 206).

    Wednesday’s action begins at 8:30 PM with Aston Villa welcoming Brighton. Villa have lost ground in the title race and need a response to protect their top-three position, while Brighton arrive short on confidence after a derby defeat. This fixture is live on SS Action (GOtv Ch. 66, DStv Ch. 206).

    Also at 8:30 PM, Manchester City host Fulham on SS Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203). City return home after a dramatic win at Anfield and can apply pressure at the top of the table. Fulham have been competitive but will need defensive discipline to contain a City side gathering momentum.

    At 9:15 PM, Sunderland face Liverpool at the Stadium of Light. Liverpool travel with major defensive concerns following injuries and suspension, while Sunderland’s strong home form gives them belief of a possible upset. Live on SS Action (GOtv Ch. 66, DStv Ch. 206).

    The midweek programme wraps up on Thursday at 9:00 PM as Brentford host leaders Arsenal. Brentford come in confident after an impressive away win at Newcastle, while Arsenal continue to set the pace with Viktor Gyökeres in prolific form. This match will be shown on SS Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203).

    Midweek Match Highlights

    Tuesday, 10 February

    • Chelsea vs Leeds — 8:30 PM (SS Premier League)
    • Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United — 8:30 PM (SS Football)
    • West Ham United vs Manchester United — 9:15 PM (SS Action)

    Wednesday, 11 February

    • Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion — 8:30 PM (SS Action)
    • Manchester City vs Fulham — 8:30 PM (SS Premier League)
    • Sunderland vs Liverpool — 9:15 PM (SS Action)

    Thursday, 12 February

    • Brentford vs Arsenal — 9:00 PM (SS Premier League)

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  • United vs Spurs, Liverpool vs City Top SuperSport’s Weekend League Football

    United vs Spurs, Liverpool vs City Top SuperSport’s Weekend League Football

    European football brings decisive fixtures across the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Ligue 1 this weekend. With title races tightening and European places under threat, SuperSport will broadcast all the key action live on DStv and GOtv.

    Premier League: Heavyweights Set the Tone

    The Premier League weekend opens on Saturday at 1:30 PM as Man United host Spurs at Old Trafford. United are unbeaten in 2026 and sit fourth after edging Fulham 3–2, but Spurs arrive with confidence after holding Man City to a 2–2 draw. Despite their position,Spurs remain a difficult opponent, with United winless in their last eight meetings.

    At 4:00 PM, leaders Arsenal continue their title charge at the Emirates against Sunderland. A 4–0 win at Leeds has opened a six-point gap at the summit. Sunderland come in buoyed by a 3–0 win but face one of the league’s toughest assignments.

    Also at 4:00 PM, Chelsea travel to bottom-placed Wolves in a match airing live on SS Action (GOtv Ch. 66, DStv Ch. 206). The Blues have won three straight league games and are closing on the top four, while Wolves remain under growing pressure after another home defeat.

    Saturday’s late fixture at 6:30 PM sees Newcastle host Brentford. Newcastle have slipped into the bottom half following heavy defeats, while Brentford continue to impress and will sense another chance to strengthen their European push.

    Sunday begins with the M23 Derby at 3:00 PM as Brighton face Crystal Palace, with both sides separated by just two points and searching for momentum.

    The weekend concludes with a blockbuster at Anfield at 5:30 PM, where Liverpool welcome Man City. Liverpool arrive lifted by a long-awaited win, while City, now six points off the top, know another setback would severely dent their title defence.

    All Premier League matches air live on SS Premier League (DStv Ch. 203, GOtv Ch. 65)

    La Liga: Pressure Mounts at Both Ends

    La Liga action begins on Saturday at 4:15 PM as leaders Barcelona host Mallorca. Barça survived a midweek Copa del Rey scare and hold a narrow one-point league lead, while Mallorca arrive after an emphatic win but face a side finding ways to win even under pressure.

    At 9:00 PM, Real Sociedad host Elche with European qualification in sight. Sociedad’s recent cup run has boosted confidence, while Elche look to respond after a difficult outing against Barcelona.

    Sunday sees Atletico Madrid face Real Betis at 6:30 PM. Atletico arrive fresh from a dominant cup win and remain firmly in third, while Betis look to restore pride after a heavy recent defeat. At 9:00 PM, Real Madrid travel to Valencia aiming to extend a six-game league winning run despite potential absentees.

    The round concludes on Monday at 9:00 PM as Villarreal host RCD Espanyol in a crucial top-four battle, with Villarreal holding a significant advantage but wary of Espanyol’s strong season.

    La Liga fixtures are live on SS La Liga (DStv Ch. 204, GOtv Ch. 62).

    Serie A: Title and Top-Four Tensions Rise

    Serie A gets underway on Saturday at 6:00 PM as Napoli visit Genoa. Napoli need the points to consolidate their podium position, while Genoa remain dangerous despite their league standing.

    On Sunday at 6:00 PM, leaders Inter travel to Sassuolo, a venue that has often troubled them in the past. Inter hold a five-point lead but face a tricky test against an unpredictable opponent.

    Later at 8:45 PM, Juventus host Lazio in a key clash for European places, before Monday’s 8:45 PM meeting between Roma and an in-form Cagliari side closes the round.

    Serie A matches will be broadcast live on SS Africa 2 (DStv Ch. 208, GOtv Ch. 64).

    Ligue 1: Le Classique Headlines the Round

    Ligue 1 action starts on Friday at 8:45 PM as Metz host Lille, with both sides searching for a reset after poor runs.

    Saturday features Lens versus Rennes at 5:00 PM, with Lens chasing top spot, before Lyon visit struggling Nantes at 9:05 PM.

    Sunday begins with the Côte d’Azur derby at 3:00 PM between Nice and Monaco, before the weekend’s Ligue 1 highlight at 8:45 PM as PSG host Marseille in Le Classique. PSG lead the table and boast a formidable home record, while Marseille know defeat would all but end their title challenge.

    Ligue 1 fixtures air live on SS Football (DStv Ch. 205, GOtv Ch. 61), with selected matches on SS Africa 1 (DStv Ch. 207, GOtv Ch. 63).

    Weekend Highlights

    Premier League

    • Man United vs Spurs — Sat, 1:30 PM
    • Arsenal vs Sunderland — Sat, 4:00 PM
    • Wolves vs Chelsea — Sat, 4:00 PM
    • Newcastle vs Brentford — Sat, 6:30 PM
    • Brighton vs Crystal Palace — Sun, 3:00 PM
    • Liverpool vs Man City — Sun, 5:30 PM

    La Liga

    • Barcelona vs Mallorca — Sat, 4:15 PM
    • Real Sociedad vs Elche — Sat, 9:00 PM
    • Atletico Madrid vs Real Betis — Sun, 6:30 PM
    • Valencia vs Real Madrid — Sun, 9:00 PM
    • Villarreal vs Espanyol — Mon, 9:00 PM

    Serie A

    • Genoa vs Napoli — Sat, 6:00 PM
    • Sassuolo vs Inter — Sun, 6:00 PM
    • Juventus vs Lazio — Sun, 8:45 PM
    • Roma vs Cagliari — Mon, 8:45 PM

    Ligue 1

    • Metz vs Lille — Fri, 8:45 PM
    • Lens vs Rennes — Sat, 5:00 PM
    • Nantes vs Lyon — Sat, 9:05 PM
    • Nice vs Monaco — Sun, 3:00 PM
    • PSG vs Marseille — Sun, 8:45 PM

    Where to Watch

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  • Spurs-Man City Clash Tops SuperSport’s Weekend Premier League Telecast

    Spurs-Man City Clash Tops SuperSport’s Weekend Premier League Telecast

    League football takes centre stage across Europe this weekend following a decisive round of UEFA Champions League fixtures. With title races tightening and European places up for grabs, SuperSport will broadcast all the key action from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Ligue 1 live on DStv and GOtv.

    Premier League: Leaders Tested as City Close In

    Premier League action begins on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. as leaders Arsenal visit Leeds United. Arsenal’s domestic form has stalled despite a flawless Champions League campaign, and they know dropped points could significantly reduce their lead. Leeds, still battling relegation, will look to repeat the stubborn performance that earned them a draw last weekend.

    At 6:30 p.m., Chelsea host West Ham at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have surged into fifth after a strong run of results, while West Ham arrive under pressure in the relegation zone. The Blues will see this as a key opportunity to strengthen their top-four push.

    Saturday night sees Liverpool face Newcastle at Anfield at 9:00 p.m. Liverpool’s league form remains inconsistent, while Newcastle continue to hover around the European places, making this a crucial contest for both sides.

    On Sunday, Manchester United host Fulham at 3:00 p.m. United are firmly in form after back-to-back statement wins, but Fulham’s impressive season makes this a potential stumbling block. The weekend closes with Tottenham hosting Manchester City at 5:30 p.m., as City look to apply pressure on Arsenal after returning to winning ways.

    All Premier League matches will air live on SS Premier League (DStv Ch. 203, GOtv Ch. 65).

    La Liga: Barcelona Lead as Madrid Respond

    La Liga continues on Saturday with Osasuna hosting Villarreal at 4:15 p.m. Villarreal arrive on the back of a disappointing European campaign and need a response to protect their top-four position.

    At 6:30 p.m., Atlético Madrid travel to Levante following a damaging Champions League defeat that pushed them into the play-offs. Saturday’s action concludes at 9:00 p.m. as Barcelona, fresh from securing automatic European qualification, visit Elche knowing any slip could be costly.

    On Sunday, Real Madrid host Rayo Vallecano at 2:00 p.m. Madrid have won five straight league matches and will look to maintain pressure at the top despite lingering European frustration. The round closes with Athletic Club hosting Real Sociedad in a closely matched Basque encounter.

    La Liga fixtures are live on SS La Liga (DStv Ch. 204, GOtv Ch. 62).

    Serie A: Inter Set the Pace

    Serie A action gets underway on Saturday evening as Napoli host Fiorentina at 6:00 p.m. Napoli’s European exit has sharpened the focus on domestic recovery, while Fiorentina remain locked in a relegation fight.

    Sunday sees high-flying Como host Atalanta at 3:00 p.m., before leaders Inter travel to Cremonese at 6:00 p.m. Inter arrive in confident mood after securing a Champions League Round of 16 place and will aim to extend their lead at the summit.

    Juventus visit Parma at 8:45 p.m., with Roma and AC Milan also in action later in the round as the battle for Champions League qualification intensifies.

    Serie A matches will be broadcast live on SS Africa 2 (DStv Ch. 208, GOtv Ch. 64).

    Ligue 1: PSG Under Scrutiny

    Ligue 1 begins on Friday night as Lens host Le Havre at 8:45 p.m., with the title challengers looking to avoid further dropped points.

    On Saturday, Marseille travel to Paris FC, while Monaco host Rennes in a meeting between two sides struggling for consistency. Sunday’s action features Lyon against Lille at 3:00 p.m. before PSG travel to Strasbourg at 8:45 p.m., with the champions under pressure following a difficult European week.

    Ligue 1 fixtures will air live on SS Football (DStv Ch. 205, GOtv Ch. 61), with selected matches on SS Africa 1 (DStv Ch. 207, GOtv Ch. 63).

    Here are the key highlights for the upcoming football weekend across Europe’s top leagues:

    Weekend Highlights

    Premier League

    • Leeds vs Arsenal — Sat, 4:00 PM
    • Chelsea vs West Ham — Sat, 6:30 PM
    • Liverpool vs Newcastle — Sat, 9:00 PM
    • Man United vs Fulham — Sun, 3:00 PM
    • Tottenham vs Man City — Sun, 5:30 PM

    La Liga

    • Osasuna vs Villarreal — Sat, 4:15 PM
    • Levante vs Atletico Madrid — Sat, 6:30 PM
    • Elche vs Barcelona — Sat, 9:00 PM
    • Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano — Sun, 2:00 PM
    • Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad — Sun, 9:00 PM

    Serie A

    • Napoli vs Fiorentina — Sat, 6:00 PM
    • Como vs Atalanta — Sun, 3:00 PM
    • Cremonese vs Inter — Sun, 6:00 PM
    • Parma vs Juventus — Sun, 8:45 PM

    Ligue 1

    • Lens vs Le Havre — Fri, 8:45 PM
    • Paris FC vs Marseille — Sat, 5:00 PM
    • Monaco vs Rennes — Sat, 9:05 PM
    • Lyon vs Lille — Sun, 3:00 PM
    • Strasbourg vs PSG — Sun, 8:45 PM

    Where to Watch

    Catch all the league action live on SuperSport on DStv and GOtv. Matches are also available on DStv Stream and GOtv Stream. SuperSport is running an Open Access and upgrade period, allowing subscribers to watch all matches without upgrading. Reconnecting customers will receive access to the next higher package. Simply subscribe, stay connected and enjoy.

  • SuperSport Serves up Year-End Premier League Title Showdown

    SuperSport Serves up Year-End Premier League Title Showdown

    The Premier League closes the year and opens the new one with decisive fixtures at both ends of the table, headlined by a title clash between Arsenal and Aston Villa, while Manchester City, Liverpool, and Chelsea all face defining tests. All the games will be broadcast live on SuperSport via DStv and GOtv.

    Tuesday: Momentum, Pressure and a Title Statement

    Year-end action begins at 8:30 p.m. as Chelsea host Bournemouth, live on SS Action (GOtv Ch. 66, DStv Ch. 206). Chelsea’s recent slide has seen them win just once in five, following defeat to Aston Villa, which has left them fifth. Bournemouth arrive in deeper trouble, winless in nine after a heavy loss to Brentford. Both sides are under pressure, but Chelsea cannot afford another slip if they are to stay in the European race.

    At 9:15 p.m., attention turns to the Emirates where leaders Arsenal face in-form Aston Villa, live on SS Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203). Arsenal edged Brighton to stay top, but Villa arrive as the league’s most relentless force, having won eight straight league matches and 11 across all competitions. A Villa victory would draw them level at the summit and dramatically reshape the title race.

    At the same time, Manchester United welcome Wolves, live on SS Football (GOtv Ch. 61, DStv Ch. 205). United are level on points with Chelsea and edging toward the European places after a narrow win over Newcastle. Wolves remain rooted to the bottom with twelve straight defeats. On paper, it is a chance for United to build momentum, but the pressure to deliver a convincing performance is unmistakable.

    New Year’s Day: Early Statements for 2026

    The new year begins at 6:30 p.m. as Liverpool host Leeds United, live on SS Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203). Liverpool have climbed to fourth after three consecutive wins and will aim to carry that form into 2026. Leeds, though hovering near the bottom, continues to frustrate stronger opponents and arrives fresh from a draw with Sunderland.

    At the same time, Crystal Palace face Fulham in a mid-table London derby, live on SS Football (GOtv Ch. 61, DStv Ch. 205). Palace will be seeking a response after a narrow defeat to Tottenham, while Fulham arrive buoyed by a disciplined win at West Ham. A tight, tactical contest is expected at Selhurst Park.

    At 9:00 p.m., Brentford meet Tottenham, live on SS Action (GOtv Ch. 66, DStv Ch. 206). Spurs finally halted a poor run with a derby win over Palace, but Brentford’s emphatic victory over Bournemouth highlighted their threat. The fixture will test whether Tottenham’s revival is sustainable.

    The night concludes in the North East as Sunderland host Manchester City, live on SS Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203). Sunderland have been one of the season’s standout stories, sitting seventh and proving difficult to beat at home. City arrive on a six-game winning streak and, depending on Tuesday’s results, could be playing to reclaim top spot—momentum against pedigree to usher in the new year.

    Match Highlights

    Tuesday, Dec 30

    • Chelsea vs Bournemouth — 8:30 p.m. (SS Action)
    • Arsenal vs Aston Villa — 9:15 p.m. (SS Premier League)
    • Manchester United vs Wolves — 9:15 p.m. (SS Football)

    Thursday, Jan 1

    • Liverpool vs Leeds United — 6:30 p.m. (SS Premier League)
    • Crystal Palace vs Fulham — 6:30 p.m. (SS Football)
    • Brentford vs Tottenham — 9:00 p.m. (SS Action)
    • Sunderland vs Manchester City — 9:00 p.m. (SS Premier League)

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  • Aston Villa vs Arsenal Lead a Packed Football Weekend Live on SuperSport

    Aston Villa vs Arsenal Lead a Packed Football Weekend Live on SuperSport

    Club football continues with major clashes across Europe’s top leagues, headlined by Arsenal’s trip to red-hot Aston Villa, and a strong slate of fixtures in La Liga, Serie A, and Ligue 1. All matches will be live on SuperSport across DStv and GOtv.

    Premier League: Villa Test Arsenal’s Mettle, City Push the Pace

    On Saturday at 1:30 p.m., Aston Villa hosts league leaders Arsenal. Villa have surged into third with four straight wins, including a dramatic 4–3 result against Brighton. Arsenal remain five points clear after a composed 2–0 win over Brentford.

    At 4:00 p.m., Man City welcome Sunderland to the Etihad. City edged Fulham 5–4 in a wild contest and sit second, one point ahead of Chelsea. Sunderland arrive with just one win in their last five.

    At the same time Tottenham face Brentford. Spurs remain winless in six and have slid to 11th, while Brentford, coming off a 2–0 loss to Arsenal, continue to battle inconsistency. This match airs live on SS Football (GOtv Ch. 61, DStv Ch. 205).

    Leeds United meet Liverpool at 6:30 p.m. after ending their losing run with a morale-boosting victory over Chelsea. Liverpool, held 1–1 by Sunderland, need rhythm and stability after several poor results.

    On Sunday at 5:30 p.m., Fulham host Crystal Palace. Fulham showed impressive fight despite losing 5–4 to Man City, while Palace remain solid in fifth with three wins in their last six.

    The round wraps up on Monday at 9:00 p.m. as Wolves face Man United. United have managed one win in five, while Wolves stay bottom with twelve losses in fourteen.

    La Liga: Barca Protect Lead, Madrid Stay Close

    On Saturday at 2:00 p.m., Villarreal face Getafe. Villarreal are third after five straight wins and sit four points behind Real Madrid with a game in hand. Getafe have won three of their last five and remain difficult opponents.

    At 6:30 p.m., Barcelona travel to Real Betis. Barça sit top after extending their winning run to five matches, while fifth-place Betis aim to close the seven-point gap to the Champions League spots.

    At 9:00 p.m., Athletic Club host Atlético Madrid. Both sides suffered defeats to La Liga’s top two in midweek. Atlético have won eight of their last ten but remain fourth behind Villarreal, while Athletic have struggled with only two wins in seven.

    On Sunday at 9:00 p.m., Real Madrid face Celta Vigo. Madrid ended a three-game winless spell in La Liga with a strong victory over Athletic Club and look to reclaim top spot. Celta have picked up form with three wins in their last five.

    Serie A: Napoli vs Juventus Takes Centre Stage

    On Saturday at 6:00 p.m., Inter  take on Como. Inter, sitting third, continue to chase the top after beating Pisa, while Fabregas’ surprise package Como remain fifth with only one defeat this season.

    On Sunday at 3:00 p.m., Cagliari host Roma. Roma, currently fourth, look to recover from their narrow home loss to Napoli. Cagliari remain desperate for points after a close defeat to Juventus.

    At 8:45 p.m., Napoli meet Juventus in the weekend’s marquee Serie A fixture. Second-placed Napoli go into the game confident after beating Roma, while seventh-place Juventus aim to climb the table after defeating Cagliari.

    The round concludes Monday at 8:45 p.m. as Torino host AC Milan. Milan remain league leaders and seek another steady result to hold off Napoli and Inter.

    Ligue 1: Marseille Chase the Top Two, PSG Seek a Response

    Action begins Friday at 9:00 p.m. as Lille face Marseille, live on SS Africa 1 (GOtv Ch. 63, DStv Ch. 207). Lille arrive after edging Le Havre, while third-place Marseille aim to rebound from a 2–2 draw with Toulouse.

    On Saturday at 9:05 p.m., PSG host Rennes. The champions look to recover quickly from a 1–0 loss to Monaco, while fifth-place Rennes continue their strong form and push for European qualification.

    On Sunday at 8:45 p.m., Lorient welcome Lyon. Lyon, fresh from a convincing 3–0 win over Nantes, look to break into the European conversation. Lorient, boosted by a 3–1 victory over Nice, will aim to make their home advantage count.

    Weekend Highlights

    Premier League

    • Aston Villa vs Arsenal — Sat, 1:30 p.m.
    • Man City vs Sunderland — Sat, 4:00 p.m.
    • Tottenham vs Brentford — Sat, 4:00 p.m. (SS Football)
    • Leeds United vs Liverpool — Sat, 6:30 p.m.
    • Fulham vs Crystal Palace — Sun, 5:30 p.m.
    • Wolves vs Man United — Mon, 9:00 p.m.

    La Liga

    • Villarreal vs Getafe — Sat, 2:00 p.m.
    • Real Betis vs Barcelona — Sat, 6:30 p.m.
    • Athletic Club vs Atlético Madrid — Sat, 9:00 p.m.
    • Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo — Sun, 9:00 p.m.

    Serie A

    • Inter vs Como — Sat, 6:00 p.m.
    • Cagliari vs Roma — Sun, 3:00 p.m.
    • Napoli vs Juventus — Sun, 8:45 p.m.
    • Torino vs AC Milan — Mon, 8:45 p.m.

    Ligue 1

    • Lille vs Marseille — Fri, 9:00 p.m. (SS Africa 1)
    • PSG vs Rennes — Sat, 9:05 p.m.
    • Lorient vs Lyon — Sun, 8:45 p.m.

    Where to Watch

    All Premier League action airs on SS Premier League (DStv Ch. 203, GOtv Ch. 65).La Liga matches are live on SS La Liga (DStv Ch. 204, GOtv Ch. 62). Serie A games are on SS Africa 2 (DStv Ch. 208, GOtv Ch. 64). Ligue 1 fixtures air on SS Football (DStv Ch. 205, GOtv Ch. 61) and SS Africa 1 for selected matches. Stream every match live on DStv Stream or GOtv Stream.

  • SuperSport Serves Up Weekend of Football Thrillers

    SuperSport Serves Up Weekend of Football Thrillers

    The Premier League and La Liga headline another blockbuster weekend. Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City, and Liverpool chase early momentum in England, while Barcelona and Real Madrid heat things up in Spain. Rivalries sharpen, bragging rights are on the line, and fans can catch every moment live on SuperSport via DStv and GOtv.

    Premier League Super Weekend

    Chelsea open Saturday at 12:30 pm against Fulham at Stamford Bridge, buoyed by a 5–1 thrashing of West Ham. At 3:00 pm, Manchester United host Burnley with pressure mounting after last week’s 1–1 draw. Spurs are also in action at 3:00 pm, when they host Fulham. They have made a bright start and have been tipped as London’s in-form team.

    Sunday’s action sees Manchester City visit Brighton at 2:00 pm, looking to rebound from defeat to Spurs, before Liverpool face Arsenal at Anfield at 4:30 pm in a statement clash between two unbeaten title contenders. Watch all the action live on SS Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203).

    La Liga Spotlight

    Real Madrid welcome Mallorca to the Bernabéu on Saturday at 8:30 pm after Kylian Mbappé’s dazzling double on debut. On Sunday at 8:30 pm, Barcelona travel to Rayo Vallecano, eager to build on their narrow win over Levante. Catch every game live on SS La Liga (GOtv Ch. 62, DStv Ch. 204).

    Serie A Magic

    Napoli host Cagliari on Saturday at 7:45 pm, while Sunday brings Genoa vs Juventus at 5:30 pm and Inter Milan against Udinese at 7:45 pm. All games live on SS Africa 2 (GOtv Ch. 64, DStv Ch. 208).

    Saudi Pro League Returns

    Friday’s curtain-raisers feature Neymar’s Al-Hilal at home to Al-Riyadh at 4:50 pm, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr away to Al-Taawoun at 7:00 pm. Don’t miss it live on ESPN Africa (GOtv Ch. 68, DStv Ch. 218).

    Weekend Schedule at a Glance

    Premier League

    Sat, 12:30 PM — Chelsea vs Fulham

    Sat, 3:00 PM — Manchester United vs Burnley

    Sat, 3:00 PM — Tottenham vs Bournemouth

    Sun, 2:00 PM — Brighton vs Manchester City

    Sun, 4:30 PM — Liverpool vs Arsenal

    La Liga

    Sat, 8:30 PM — Real Madrid vs Mallorca

    Sun, 8:30 PM — Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona

    Serie A

    Sat, 5:30 PM — Napoli vs Cagliari

    Sun, 5:30 PM — Genoa vs Juventus

    Sun, 7:45 PM — Inter Milan vs Udinese

    Saudi Pro League 

    Fri, 4:50 PM — Al-Hilal vs Al-Riyadh

    Fri, 7:00 PM — Al-Taawoun vs Al-Nassr

    Stay Connected, Stay Streaming

    Stream every match on the DStv Stream or GOtv Stream app. Upgrade or manage your subscription via the New MyDStv or MyGOtv app or visit www.dstv.com or www.gotvafrica.com.

  • Top Football Matches to Watch on Supersport this Weekend

    Top Football Matches to Watch on Supersport this Weekend

    The new football season has kicked off in style, and this weekend promises even more drama across England, Spain, and Italy. Fans are in for a feast of goals, rivalries, and fresh storylines, all live on DStv and GOtv.

    Premier League: Momentum Building Early

    The Premier League wasted no time delivering action on the opening weekend, and the momentum rolls into another round of blockbuster fixtures.

    Friday night opens with West Ham vs Chelsea at 8:00 pm. The Hammers are still smarting from their 3–0 defeat to Sunderland, while Chelsea will be eager to register their first win after a goalless game with Crystal Palace.

    Saturday’s early kick-off is set for a thriller at the Etihad as Manchester City host Tottenham at 12:30 pm. City were ruthless in their 4–0 demolition of Wolves, but Spurs arrive brimming with confidence after a commanding 3–0 win over Burnley.

    Later that evening, Arsenal will welcome Leeds United at 5:30 pm. The Gunners edged Manchester United 1–0 at Old Trafford last weekend and will be keen to maintain their form, while Leeds chase an early-season upset.

    Sunday’s spotlight shines on Fulham vs Manchester United at 4:30 pm. United will look to bounce back after defeat to Arsenal, while Fulham aim to make a statement at Craven Cottage.

    The round closes on Monday night with Newcastle vs Liverpool at 8:00 pm. The Reds opened with a thrilling 4–2 win over Bournemouth and face a stern test away from home.

    La Liga: Spanish Giants Make Early Statements

    The La Liga season is already alive with intrigue. Barcelona stamped authority with a convincing 3–0 victory over Mallorca last weekend, with Raphinha, Ferran Torres, and Lamine Yamal on target. They now travel to face Levante on Saturday at 8:30 pm.

    Atlético Madrid stumbled to a 2–1 defeat at Espanyol, despite Julián Álvarez giving them the lead. Diego Simeone’s men will be desperate to respond when they host Elche on Saturday at 6:30 pm.

    Real Madrid began their campaign with a tight 1–0 win against Osasuna, secured by a Kylian Mbappé penalty. This Sunday, they are away to Oviedo at 8:30 pm. With early pressure mounting, the Spanish title race is already shaping up to be intense.

    Serie A: Heavyweights Kick Off Their Campaigns

    Italy’s big guns also step into the spotlight this weekend as the Serie A season gets underway. Napoli begin their title defence away to Sassuolo on Saturday at 5:30 pm.

    AC Milan host Cremonese later that night at 7:45 pm, eager to open strongly in front of their fans. Juventus round out the weekend when they welcome Parma on Sunday at 7:45 pm.

    The race for dominance in Italy begins, and these opening fixtures will set the tone for the season.

    Coming to SuperSport & ESPN Africa: The ROSHN Saudi League

    The ROSHN Saudi League is coming to DStv and GOtv, with ESPN Africa bringing fans across the continent front-row access to one of the fastest-growing leagues in world football.

    With Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mané, Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kanté, Riyad Mahrez, João Félix and more global superstars lighting up the pitch, plus a growing African presence, the Saudi Pro League promises box-office entertainment every week.

    Starting Thursday, 28 August 2025, ESPN Africa (GOtv Ch. 68, DStv Ch. 218) will showcase three matches per round, including at least one featuring Al Nassr and others from giants like Al Hilal, Al Ahli, and Al Ittihad. Fans can also look forward to the King’s Cup and Saudi Super Cup later in the season.

    Weekend Schedule at a Glance – All Live on SuperSport

    Premier League

    Fri, 8:00 pm — West Ham vs Chelsea

    Sat, 12:30 pm — Manchester City vs Tottenham

    Sat, 5:30 pm — Arsenal vs Leeds United

    Sun, 4:30 pm — Fulham vs Manchester United

    Mon, 8:00 pm — Newcastle vs Liverpool

    La Liga

    Sat, 6:30 pm — Atlético Madrid vs Elche

    Sat, 8:30 pm — Levante vs Barcelona

    Sun, 8:30 pm — Real Oviedo vs Real Madrid

    Serie A

    Sat, 5:30 pm — Sassuolo vs Napoli

    Sat, 7:45 pm — AC Milan vs Cremonese

    Sun, 7:45 pm — Juventus vs Parma

    From the Premier League to La Liga and Serie A, the drama unfolds live on SuperSport Premier League (GOtv Ch. 65, DStv Ch. 203), SuperSport La Liga (GOtv Ch. 62, DStv Ch. 204), and SuperSport Africa 2 (GOtv Ch. 64, DStv Ch. 208).

    You can also stream every match live on the DStv or GOtv Stream app. Manage or upgrade your subscription with the MyDStv or MyGOtv app.

  • Final Day on SuperSport: Why the Premier League Still Reigns Supreme

    Final Day on SuperSport: Why the Premier League Still Reigns Supreme

    There are days in football that remind you why this sport is a religion. The Premier League’s final day is one of them. Not just because titles and European places are at stake, but because the whole thing feels like chaos orchestrated by fate. Sunday at 4pm, every kick matters. Every groan in the stands is someone else’s moment of magic. And no matter what shirt you wear, you feel it.

    This is not just about goals. It’s about nerve, bottles, and heartbreak.

    Arsenal’s Job Is Done But Their Hearts Aren’t Still

    The Gunners have played their part. They’ve hunted down a near-invincible Liverpool side with grit and flair all season. But now, it’s no longer in their hands. As they line up against Southampton at the Emirates, there’s only one hope: that Fulham somehow do them a favour. The stadium will roar, but 90% of the noise will be fuelled by what’s happening across London.
    Arsenal fans know the pain of hope. They’ve lived it. And Sunday will test that familiar muscle again.

    Chelsea: From Collapse to Comeback?

    For Chelsea fans, this season felt like a documentary about dysfunction. Yet somehow, here they are, 90 minutes away from qualifying for the Champions League. If they beat Nottingham Forest and other results go their way, the turnaround will feel miraculous.

    From chaos to credibility, it would be the kind of twist only football can write. Maresca may not be a hero yet, but a result on Sunday puts him in the conversation.

    Newcastle’s Grind Deserves Glory

    No major stars (maybe Isak?). No scandals. Just hard work. That’s been Newcastle’s rhythm this season. Consistent. Disciplined. And underappreciated.

    They face Everton at St. James’ Park knowing that anything less than a win could cost them European football altogether. A reward for their grind isn’t guaranteed, but no one would deserve it more.

    Villa’s Mountain: Old Trafford

    Aston Villa might have been everyone’s second-favourite team this season. Unai Emery has built a side full of energy, tactical precision, and big-game mentality. But Old Trafford is still Old Trafford. Even with Manchester United in crisis, playing there on a final day, with everything on the line, is a psychological test.

    Win, and Villa secure their Champions League dream. Lose, and all the good work feels like almost nothing. This is the pressure that forges clubs, or fractures them.

    Nottingham Forest: From Survival to a Shot at Europe’s Elite

    A year ago, Nottingham Forest were fighting for their lives at the bottom of the table. Now, they’re one result away from crashing into the Champions League party. They sit just one point behind the top-five, seventh on the table, but with history within reach. 

    If they beat Chelsea, and other results go their way, Forest could complete one of the most unexpected European climbs in Premier League memory. The squad is young, hungry, and unburdened by expectations. That’s what makes them dangerous. 

    Why SuperSport Is the Perfect View

    No matter where your loyalties lie, you’ll need more than one screen to survive this. Fortunately, SuperSport is showing it all live. You can flip between the madness, or plant yourself in front of the drama that matters most to you.

    Here’s where to catch it all:

    • SS Football – Channel 61: Manchester United vs. Aston Villa
    • SS La Liga – Channel 62: Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea
    • SS EPL – Channel 65: Liverpool vs. Crystal Palace
    • SS Action – Channel 66: Fulham vs. Manchester City

    Kick-off is 4 PM.

    The Premier League final day isn’t just a round of matches. It’s theatre. It’s suffering. It’s ecstasy. It’s that friend who texts “WE’RE GOING TO EUROPE” only to be silent 15 minutes later.
    It’s the kind of day where heroes are made and heartbreak is guaranteed. And if you’re watching from home, SuperSport lets you do the impossible: change the channel when your heart can’t take it anymore.

  • Premier League: GOtv to Air Live Top-Five Race Matches

    Premier League: GOtv to Air Live Top-Five Race Matches

    The Premier League continues this weekend as the fight for a top-five finish reaches a critical point. With only a handful of games remaining, just two points separate third from sixth.

    Saturday’s action begins with Aston Villa hosting Fulham at 12:30 PM. Villa will aim to bounce back after last weekend’s defeat to Manchester City ended their five-game unbeaten run. At 3:00 PM, Everton play relegated Ipswich Town, while Leicester face Southampton. Arsenal wrap up the day at 5:30 PM against Bournemouth. The Gunners are second on the table and five points clear of the chasing pack. A win would all but secure their runner-up spot behind champions Liverpool.

    Sunday is packed with key match-ups. At 2:00 PM, Manchester United play Brentford. United are riding high after a 3-0 midweek win in the Europa League, while Brentford also defeated Nottingham Forest 2-0 away from home. Brighton host third-placed Newcastle, who have won five of their last six and are pushing to cement their Champions League place. Tottenham, also victorious in Europe, take on West Ham in another crucial tie.

    The headline match sees Chelsea welcome Liverpool at 4:30 PM. Chelsea, now fifth, are chasing a third straight win. With just a point between them and fourth-placed City, every result counts. Liverpool, having secured the league title, will look to continue their strong finish.

    The round wraps up on Monday night as Crystal Palace host Nottingham Forest at 8:00 PM. Forest have dropped to sixth after three losses in four and need a result to stay in the race. With rivals facing tougher opponents, this match offers a chance to claw back vital points.

    Catch all the Premier League matches live on GOtv Channel 65.

  • Long Premier League Weekend on GOtv: Top Teams Eye Vital Wins in Tightening Race

    Long Premier League Weekend on GOtv: Top Teams Eye Vital Wins in Tightening Race

    Premier League action continues over the Easter long weekend, with clubs across the table battling for European places and survival. With five Champions League spots now available to English clubs, the race for the top five heats up..

    On Saturday, all eyes will be on the late kick-off between Aston Villa and Newcastle United at 5:30 PM. Newcastle, currently third, are the league’s most in-form side with six straight wins, including a dominant 5–0 midweek victory over Crystal Palace. Their forward line, led by Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon, has hit peak form, while their midfield trio continues to dictate play. Villa, just one point behind in seventh, are also on a four-game winning run. With Champions League qualification within reach for both sides, the clash could be season-defining.

    Earlier at 3:00 PM, Manchester City visit Everton hoping to extend their winning run after a comeback 5–2 win over Palace. Pep Guardiola’s side are closing in on a top-two finish. Simultaneously, Brentford face Brighton, Crystal Palace host Bournemouth, and West Ham play Southampton.

    Sunday offers another wave of key matchups. Arsenal travel to Ipswich Town at 2:00 PM, aiming to recover from two league draws despite a confidence-boosting win over Real Madrid in Europe. Ipswich, rooted deep in the relegation zone, held Chelsea last weekend and are still fighting for survival. Manchester United host Wolves, looking to halt a poor run, while Chelsea visit Fulham with a top-five spot in sight.

    At 4:30 PM, Liverpool travel to Leicester City in a tie that could impact the European qualification picture. The weekend concludes on Monday at 8:00 PM with Tottenham Hotspur taking on Nottingham Forest. Spurs remain in the Champions League chase and will look to take full advantage of the fixture.

    Catch all the Premier League matches live on SuperSport Premier League (Channel 65) with GOtv.

  • Premier League Back with High-Stakes Derbies on GOtv

    Premier League Back with High-Stakes Derbies on GOtv

    The Premier League returns with an exciting set of midweek fixtures, featuring fierce rivalries and crucial battles across the table. The Merseyside Derby headlines the action, while Chelsea take on Tottenham in a London clash that could shape the race for European spots.

    The action begins on Tuesday, April 1, with Arsenal hosting Fulham. The Gunners remain in pursuit of league leaders Liverpool, but Fulham have proven to be tricky opponents for top sides this season. Manchester United face a major challenge against third-placed Nottingham Forest, who have been the season’s surprise package. Meanwhile, United’s slow climb under Ruben Amorim faces another test as they look to extend their unbeaten run to five games. You can catch all the action at 7:45 PM and 8:00 PM respectively.

    On Wednesday, April 2, Liverpool take on Everton in a Merseyside Derby as Arne Slot’s team aim to maintain or extend their 12-point lead at the top. Manchester City’s meeting with Leicester sees two sides desperate for results—City chasing a top-four spot and Leicester fighting to end a seven-game losing streak. These matches will air at 7:45 PM and 8:00 PM.

    Thursday, April 3, serves up one of the biggest fixtures of the week—Chelsea vs Tottenham. Chelsea are still in the top four but need to recover from a loss to Arsenal, while Spurs are in poor form and desperate to break their three-game winless run. The London Derby kicks off at 8:00 PM, live on GOtv. You can all the games live on GOtv Channel 65 and 61. Subscribe or reconnect via the MyGOtv app to enjoy all the action live.

  • Arsenal vs Chelsea, Fulham vs Spurs for Live Streaming on Showmax

    Arsenal vs Chelsea, Fulham vs Spurs for Live Streaming on Showmax

     Title-chasing Arsenal will, on Sunday, host London rivals, Chelsea, in a Premier League clash of huge importance to both teams. The match, which kicks off at 2.30 PM, is available for live streaming on Showmax. Second-placed Arsenal, who trail league leaders, Liverpool, by a whopping 15 points, are convinced that they still can win the Premier League title despite the recent indifferent form.

     The Mikel Arteta-coached side have won only two of their last five games, losing one and drawing two to leave them with a mountain to climb. A victory over Chelsea would narrow the gap between them and Liverpool, who do not play in the Premier League until April, to 12 points. Anything short of that is a further erosion of their already slender chances of the title. 

    Chelsea, who have been inconsistent after a bright start to the season, moved into the Champions League places last weekend on the back of a labored 1-0 victory over relegation-threatened Leicester. They will have to be at their best against determined, even if injury-ravaged Arsenal, to get anything from the game and keep alive their hopes of playing Champions League football next season.

    Another London derby is available on Sunday when Fulham host Tottenham Hotspur at 2.30 PM. On Saturday, Premier League defending champions, Manchester City, host the fearless Brighton, who have caused headaches for bigger teams this season under coach Fabian Hürzeler. The match is available for live streaming at 4 PM.  The wheels have come off City’s campaign, as they sit fifth on the table and are at the risk of missing out on the Champions League if things do not improve fast.

    Also available for live streaming at the same time are games between relegation candidates, Ipswich and implausibly third-placed Nottingham Forest; Southampton at home to Wolves as well as rejuvenated Everton at home to West Ham. The day’s diet of live games comes to an end with the impressive Andoni Iraola-managed Bournemouth hosting Thomas Frank’s often resilient Brentford side. 

    This season, Bournemouth, ninth on the log, have been impressive at home, beating Manchester City, Arsenal and smashing Newcastle 4-1 away from home. Their recent form has been dire with three losses and one win in five games. Brentford, who sit 12th, have no relegation worries. They have won two wins and two losses from the last five games. 

    The weekend games will end with the doomed Leicester City hosting the wretched Manchester United, who sit in an unfamiliar 14th position. Kick-off is at 8 PM. Fans can catch all the weekend’s action, live on Showmax Premier League mobile. 

  • Arsenal Battle Spurs, As Liverpool Visits Forest Live On GOtv

    Arsenal Battle Spurs, As Liverpool Visits Forest Live On GOtv

    The Premier League title race intensifies this midweek as league leaders Liverpool face third-place Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Tuesday night. 

    Liverpool will have an eye on revenge having suffered their only league defeat of the season to Forest —a narrow 1-0 loss at Anfield back in September.  The match will be broadcast live on GOtv channel 65 at 9 pm.  

    Forest, managed by Nuno Espirito Santo, are punching above their weight this season. After finishing 17th last season with just 32 points, they’ve already amassed an impressive 40 points from 20 matches this season.

    In his press conference on Monday,  Liverpool manager,  Arne Slot,  said Forest will be a difficult game. “They’ve shown how good they are in retrospect. That loss was hard for me to take. Looking at where they are now, that result is not as shocking as it was. They have a playing style that suits their players. They are a very hardworking team. They have players who can hold the ball and fast-paced players that can hurt on the counterattack. It will be a difficult game for us,” he said. 

    In the other matches on Tuesday,  Chelsea will host Bournemouth, defending champions,  Manchester City travel to Brentford, and Graham Porter will be in charge of his first Premier League match as West Ham United manager in a London derby against Fulham at the London Stadium. 

    The 197th North London Derby will take centre stage on Wednesday when under pressure Arsenal welcome their fiercest rivals,  Tottenham Hotspur to the Emirates Stadium. 

    After an embarrassing Carabao Cup semifinal loss to Newcastle and an FA Cup exit at the hands of Manchester United on penalties, Mikel Arteta’s side faces mounting challenges, including injuries to key players and poor form. The Gunners must secure a win to keep alive their slim hopes of catching Liverpool. 

    Arsenal edged the reverse fixture 1-0 in September and have won four of their last five meetings against Spurs. Watch this thrilling derby live on GOtv Channel 65 at 9 pm.

    The other matches on Wednesday will see Newcastle host Wolverhampton Wanderers; Aston Villa will be away at Everton while Leicester City tackle Crystal Palace. 

    Manchester United will round up week 21 fixtures when they welcome Southampton to Old Trafford on Thursday, live on GOtv ch 65 at 9 pm. 

  • Arsenal, Chelsea, Man United, Man City, Liverpool Matches Open this weekend

    Arsenal, Chelsea, Man United, Man City, Liverpool Matches Open this weekend

    The race for the 2023/24 Premier League title has kicked off in full gear with five games into the season. As the pressure builds up for the 20 clubs ahead of matchday six, the fans are set for another round of intriguing fixtures. 

    To ensure all football fans have unlimited access to full Premier League coverage this weekend, MultiChoice Nigeria, the operators of DStv and GOtv, have announced that customers on the DStv Yanga and GOtv Jolli packqges will be able to access all 10 matches on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 September. 

    The weekend will begin with an Etihad clash between three-peat champions, Manchester City and a Taiwo Awoniyi inspired Nottingham Forest. The Citizens have won their opening five games and are keen to continue their fine run on Saturday at 3pm. At the same time, Crystal Palace will lock horns with Fulham at Selhurst Park.

    New boys, Luton Town will host Wolves at 3pm. The Hatters have not found their foot in the Premier League, as they sit bottom of the league with zero point in four games. However, their opponents have only managed to pick up three points since the season began. This clash is one to look out for. Meanwhile, Everton will be keen to secure  their first victory of the season against Brentford when the game begins at 5:30pm. 

    Saturday games will wrap up with a Turf Moor clash between the struggling Burnley and crisis-laden Manchester United. Vincent Kompany’s debut managerial season in the top tier has not kicked off on a good note, while Erik Ten Hag seems to have lost grip of things at Old Trafford. The game will kick-off at 8pm.

    On Sunday, fans will get to watch a heated North London rivalry between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur play out on the pitch at 2pm, a duel that could prove vital for both teams as they seek to usurp Manchester City at the top of table. Also, at 2pm, struggling Chelsea will host Aston Villa at Stanford Bridge, in-form Liverpool will host West Ham United at Anfield, and giant-slaying Brighton & Hove Albion will also be on duty at the AMEX Stadium against Bournemouth

    The Open Weekend will end in style with a 4:30pm clash between Sheffield United and Newcastle United. Eddie Howe’s men are keen to build on last week’s victory as they hope to replicate last season’s impressive run.

    To enjoy unrestrained access to Premier League games all season long, customers can upgrade to DStv Prestige, Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, or GOtv Supa+ for the best of weekend football action and many more. Download the MyDStv or MyGOtv app or dial *288# to subscribe, renew or upgrade your subscription.