Sunday fixtures: Man City host Arsenal, Inter battle AC Milan, other clashes across Europe
Arsenal’s Brazilian defender #06 Gabriel Magalhaes pulls the jersey of Manchester City’s Norwegian striker #09 Erling Haaland (R) as they fight for the ball during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on March 31, 2024 (Credit: AFP)
The football calendar on Sunday promises a thrilling line-up across Europe’s top leagues, with Premier League giants, Bundesliga contenders, and Serie A rivals all set for exciting matchups.
In the Premier League, Brighton take on Nottingham Forest at 14:00 in what is expected to be a competitive clash. However, the day’s highlight is at 16:30, when Manchester City host Arsenal in a titanic showdown between two title contenders.
The fixture is sure to draw global attention as Pep Guardiola’s men face Mikel Arteta’s ever-improving Gunners.
Germany’s Bundesliga also serves up gripping action, with Bayer Leverkusen facing Wolfsburg at 14:30. Later, at 16:30, VfB Stuttgart go head-to-head with Borussia Dortmund, while St. Pauli welcome RB Leipzig at 18:30, rounding off the day’s action in Germany.
In Italy’s Serie A, the Derby della Madonnina between Inter Milan and AC Milan takes centre stage at 19:45. Earlier in the day, Fiorentina face Lazio at 11:30, followed by Monza hosting Bologna at 14:00, and Roma taking on Udinese at 17:00.
Over in France’s Ligue 1, the day begins with Monaco against Le Havre at 14:00, while at 16:00, multiple fixtures kick off simultaneously, including Angers vs Nantes, Brest vs Toulouse, and Montpellier vs Auxerre. The Ligue 1 action wraps up with a marquee fixture at 19:45 as Lyon meet Marseille in an intense southern derby.
With big teams and fierce rivalries in action, football fans are in for an electrifying Sunday.