Previews

Bayer Leverkusen host RB Leipzig at the BayArena on Saturday evening in a Bundesliga fixture that has significant implications in the top-half of the table. Leverkusen are chasing a place in the European spots and need wins, while Leipzig arrive in ruthless form and with their sights set on locking …

Arsenal host Fulham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening in a Premier League fixture that carries very different weight for each side. The Gunners sit top of the table on 73 points and cannot afford to let their title challenge stall at home, while Fulham arrive in decent form …

Friday night in Girona brings a La Liga fixture that carries real significance for both clubs as the season enters its final stretch. Girona host Mallorca at the Estadi Montilivi in a match where both sides are in need of points, though for very different reasons — the hosts looking …

Friday night football at Elland Road pits Leeds United against Burnley in a Premier League fixture that carries very different stakes for each side. The hosts arrive in strong form and looking to cement their position in the top half, while Burnley face a battle that is becoming increasingly desperate …

Thursday evening in Krakow brings one of the most unusual and emotionally charged fixtures of the European semi-final calendar, as Shakhtar Donetsk — continuing to play their home matches in Poland due to the ongoing war in Ukraine — host Crystal Palace in the Conference League semi-final first leg. For …

Thursday’s Europa League semi-final first leg takes place at the Estádio Municipal de Braga, where the Portuguese side host SC Freiburg in what is a genuinely historic occasion for both clubs. Neither has reached the final four of a major European competition with any regularity, and the absence of any …

Thursday night at the Estadio de Vallecas marks a historic occasion for both clubs, as Rayo Vallecano and Strasbourg meet in the Conference League semi-final first leg. For Rayo, a club rooted firmly in the working-class heart of Madrid, reaching the last four of a European competition represents a significant …

Thursday evening at the City Ground delivers one of the most extraordinary fixtures in the recent history of English football — a Europa League semi-final first leg between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa. Two sides who share the same Premier League division going head-to-head for a place in a European …

Wednesday night brings one of the most compelling Champions League semi-final first legs of the current era, as Atletico Madrid host Arsenal at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. A place in the final is the prize on offer, and the contrast in form heading into this match makes for a fascinating …

Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg brings Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich together at the Parc des Princes, with a place in the final the reward for whichever side can prevail across two legs. Both clubs arrive in outstanding form and carrying genuine belief, and this collision between two of …