DStv and GOtv customers look forward to extended action from La liga and Serie A with matches scheduled to run from Friday to Monday.
This week, we get to see the legendary La Liga, where the top match for this round is the Madrid derby (El Derbi Madrileño) between Real and Atletico at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
This will be in the evening of Sunday at 9pm on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga.
Not only a fearsome clash over the capital city’s bragging rights, this match could be key in the title race, with Los Blancos hoping to claim three key points against the defending champions and boost their hopes of reclaiming the Spanish crown.
This round of La Liga action also sees Sevilla face a tricky test with a trip to the Basque region to face Athletic Bilbao, whose coach Marcelino is hoping to see more ruthlessness from his team if they are to climb the table and challenge for a European spot.
The match will air live at 9pm on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport GOtv La Liga.
Other games to watch from Spain’s top flight this round includes Barcelona visiting Osasuna on Sunday at 4:15pm on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport GOtv La Liga and looking to continue their progress under new boss Xavi; Real Sociedad looking to keep up their title challenge with a tricky clash away to Real Betis at 6:30pm on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport GOtv La Liga; and a Monday-night relegation six-pointer between Cadiz and Granada at 9pm on SuperSport La Liga and SuperSport Football to close out Matchday 17.
Sunday sees Napoli and Internazionale looking to keep up their title pushes with matches at home to Empoli and Cagliari respectively at 6pm and 8:45pm on SuperSport Football and SuperSport GOtv Select 1.
Inter will hope that Turkish midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu continues the great form he has shown since his switch from AC Milan in the offseason.
The round wraps up on the evening of Monday with Roma hosting Spezia.
The Giallorossi have unearthed a new gem in Ghanaian attacker Felix Afena-Gyan, who recently stole the headlines with a brace against Genoa.
The match will air live at 8:45pm on SuperSport Football and SuperSport GOtv Select 1.
