Real Valladolid will be keen to slow down Villarreal CF's charge for a La Liga top-four spot when they meet at the Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla on 26 October.
 

Zambia has maintained its second position in Group G of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers after a 1-0 victory over Chad in their return leg in Cameroon.

Napoli head coach Antonio Conte will be determined to arrest a two-match losing streak to Empoli when they lock horns at the Stadio Carlo Castellani on Sunday, October 20 in the early kick-off.
 

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is in dire need of a win as he prepares for the visit of Brentford to Old Trafford on Saturday, October 19.
 

As the pace setters during the early stages of the 2024/25 LaLiga season, Barcelona will be without one of their key figures when they take on Sevilla in matchday 10 at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium Sunday.
 

The Chipolopolo boys (Zambia) will this afternoon (Friday) host Chad in a Group G Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. 

Zambia will look to put pressure on the Group G leaders when they welcome Chad to the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium for a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday, October 11.
 

AC Monza will be looking to end AS Roma's unbeaten run in the Serie A when they meet at the U-Power Stadium on 6 October.

Erik ten Hag is coming under increasing pressure as he looks to change Manchester United's fortunes against Aston Villa at Villa Park on Sunday, October 6.

Defending Zambian Super League champions Red Arrows will target a return to winning ways on matchday 7 in a bid to put pressure on early runaway leaders ZESCO United.