Week two of the English Premier League will start on Friday, 22 August 2025, with an exciting London derby as West Ham United host Chelsea under the lights.
On Saturday, 23 August, the EPL schedule is packed with thrilling fixtures. Tottenham Hotspur will face Manchester City in one of the weekend’s biggest games, while Wolverhampton Wanderers host AFC Bournemouth. Aston Villa will be at home to Brentford, Sunderland meet Burnley, and Leeds United travel to Arsenal in another highly anticipated clash.
The action continues on Sunday, 24 August as Manchester United visit Fulham.Nottingham Forest host Crystal Palace, while Brighton & Hove Albion take on Everton, rounding off an exciting EPL weekend with nine matches across three days.
In Spain’s La Liga, Friday night football sees Real Betis face Alavés to kick off matchday two. The weekend brings plenty of drama across Spain with several mouthwatering encounters lined up.
On Saturday in La Liga, Mallorca welcome Celta Vigo, Atlético Madrid host Elche, and Levante go head-to-head with Barcelona. The Catalan giants will be hoping to continue their fine form against a spirited Levante side.
Sunday’s La Liga action includes Osasuna against Valencia, Real Sociedad playing Espanyol, Villarreal hosting Girona, and Real Oviedo taking on heavyweights Real Madrid. With several title contenders in action, La Liga promises goals and drama this weekend.
The Bundesliga also gets underway on Friday with a marquee opener as Bayern Munich face RB Leipzig. This fixture has become one of German football’s modern rivalries and is set to attract global attention as the 2025/26 season begins.
In South Africa, there are no regular league fixtures in the Betway Premiership this weekend as focus shifts to the MTN8 Cup semi-finals. Mamelodi Sundowns are set to face Orlando Pirates in what promises to be a fiery cup battle.
The Malawi Super League is also in full swing with plenty of matches scheduled across the country in second round of Tnm Super League of 2025 season.
On Saturday, Chitipa United take on FCB Nyasa Big Bullets at Chitipa Stadium,Creck Sporting meet Civil Service United at Dimba Stadium, Kamuzu Barracks host Songwe Border at Champions Stadium and Mighty Tigers clash with Silver Strikers at Kamuzu Stadium.
On Sunday in Malawi, Ekhaya FC will play Mzuzu City Hammers at Kamuzu Stadium, while Karonga United face Moyale Barracks at Karonga Stadium, Blue Eagles meet Dedza Dynamos at Nakhaka Stadium and MAFCO battle Mighty Wanderers at Champions Stadium.