Sunday, March 22, 2026, features a packed football schedule with exciting matches across various competitions, headlined by the UAE President’s Cup semi-final. Also on the agenda are the clash between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid, and the Carabao Cup final in England.
Initially, the UAE President’s Cup semi-final will feature a highly anticipated clash between Al Ain and United, in a fierce battle for a place in the final.
In Africa, the CAF Champions League continues, with Mamelodi Sundowns facing Stade Malien away from home. Meanwhile, Al-Hilal of Sudan hosts RS Berkane in a crucial qualifying match.
In the CAF Confederation Cup, Zamalek faces a crucial test against Otoho Oyo as they seek to continue their journey towards the title. Other notable matches include USM Alger’s clash with AS Maniema, and a highly anticipated Moroccan derby between Wydad Casablanca and Olympique Safi.
On the European front, all eyes are on the Carabao Cup final, where Arsenal will face Manchester City in a highly anticipated title clash.
The Spanish league also features a heavyweight clash, with Real Madrid facing Atlético Madrid in the capital derby, in addition to Barcelona’s match against Rayo Vallecano.
The football momentum extends to the rest of the European leagues, with several strong matches taking place in England, Italy and France, so football fans are in for a day full of excitement and enjoyment.
Today’s most important match schedules and broadcast channels
President’s Cup semi-final
United vs Al Ain: 7 pm Abu Dhabi time, 6 pm Saudi time.. via Abu Dhabi Sports Channel 1.
African Champions League
Stade Malien vs Mamelodi Sundowns: 8 pm Abu Dhabi time, 7 pm Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS EXTRA 2 channel.
Al-Hilal of Sudan vs Renaissance Berkane: 8 PM Abu Dhabi time, 7 PM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 5 HD.
Confederation Cup
Zamalek vs Otoho Oyo: 8 pm Abu Dhabi time, 7 pm Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 2 HD.
USM Alger vs AS Maniema Union: 11 PM Abu Dhabi time, 10 PM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 3 HD.
Wydad Casablanca vs. Olympic Safi: 11 PM Abu Dhabi time, 10 PM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 2 HD.
Carabao Cup
Arsenal vs Manchester City: 8:30 PM Abu Dhabi time, 7:30 PM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 1 HD.
Premier League
Tottenham vs Nottingham Forest: 6:15 PM Abu Dhabi time, 5:15 PM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 6 HD.
Aston Villa vs West Ham United: 6:15 PM Abu Dhabi time, 5:15 PM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 3 HD.
Spanish League
Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano: 5 pm Abu Dhabi time, 4 pm Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 1 HD.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: 12 AM Abu Dhabi time, 11 AM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 1 HD.
Italian League
Roma vs Lecce: 9 PM Abu Dhabi time, 8 PM Saudi time.. via the Starz Play app.
Fiorentina vs Inter Milan: 11:45 PM Abu Dhabi time, 10:45 PM Saudi time.. via the Starz Play app.
French League
Lyon vs Monaco: 6 pm Abu Dhabi time, 5 pm Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 4 HD.
Nantes vs Strasbourg: 11:45 PM Abu Dhabi time, 10:45 PM Saudi time.. via beIN SPORTS 4 HD.
