London Derby, Milan in Turin, and Real’s Betis test: The best football to watch this weekend | OneFootball

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·4 September 2026

London Derby, Milan in Turin, and Real’s Betis test: The best football to watch this weekend

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Standout Serie A showdowns and a massive London Derby in the Premier League headline our best football fixtures to watch this weekend.

Friday 4th September, 8pm kick-off (BST)


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Real Madrid head to Real Betis this evening aiming to extend their winning start to the season. Jose Mourinho has taken maximum points from three games so far, ahead of a tricky test at Estadio Benito Villamarín.

Realsit second, behind Barcelona on goal difference, as the El Clásico rivals set the early pace.

Betis are preparing for a first Champions League campaign in 21 years after a top-five finish last season and have six points to date. However, Manuel Pellegrini needs a response from his side after a shock 5-2 setback at Levante last time out.

Saturday 5th September, 5pm kick-off (BST)

Last season's top two, and the last two Serie A champions, do battle at the San Siro this weekend. It's an early opportunity for the title rivals to suss each other out, with Inter one of six teams to have won each of their opening two games.

Napoli won at Genoa on the opening weekend but fell to a 2-1 home defeat to Como last time out. Max Allegri will not want to lose further ground on the early leaders. Four of the last five meetings have ended all square.

Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven

Saturday 5th September, 7pm kick-off (BST)

Expect goals asAjax and PSV Eindhoven meet in De Topper on Saturday evening. Last season's meetings both ended 2-2, while both sides have made free-scoring starts to the season.

PSV's search for a fourth consecutive title has included 15 goals scored across four games, a draw with Fortuna Sittard the only blemish on their league record, as the champions have bounced back from a Johan Cruyff Shield thrashing by AZ Alkmaar.

Ajax are rebuilding under Michel and have seven points from three games. The Amsterdam outfit are unbeaten in their last five against PSV.

Sunday 6th September, 4:30pm kick-off (BST)

Someone's perfect start to thePremier League season will end as Arsenal and Chelsea collide in the capital.

The champions have not conceded a goal in wins over Coventry City and Aston Villa, while Chelsea have maximum points despite shipping seven in thrilling victories over Fulham and Brighton.

It's the defensive masters against the league's new entertainers, with Chelsea bolstered by the £117m recruit of Morgan Rogers. Could Rogers,linked heavily with Arsenal before his move to West London, have a decisive impact?

Juventus vs AC Milan

Sunday 6th September, 7:45pm kick-off (BST)

Two iconic Italian sides meet in Turin this weekend asJuventus host AC Milan. Fallen giants in recent seasons, neither side has won the Scudetto in the last four seasons, while both are still feeling the impact from late stumbles out of the Champions League places last season.

Juventus could hand a debut to deadline-day loan signing Nick Woltemade, while AC Milan continue to get to grips with the demands of new manager Ruben Amorim.

Each have opened the season with back-to-back wins and will want to show they can challenge this time around.

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