Football fans all over the world are feeling the excitement for the big games happening today! It is Wednesday, October 29, 2025, and many top clubs are playing important matches. Whether you love the English teams, the stars of Italy, or the action in Africa, there is a lot to watch.
If you are a reader in Africa, you need to know the correct kick-off times. This article is for you! We have put together the full list of today’s football fixtures today, with all the times set to CAT (Central Africa Time). This means you can easily check the match schedule CAT and make sure you do not miss a single moment of live football matches. Get ready for a day packed with great today's football games!
Your Full Football Match Schedule (CAT Time)
We use trusted sources like Sky Sports and LiveScore to give you the most accurate times and biggest games. Remember, CAT is UTC+2.
Check today’s full football fixtures and live match schedule on Sky Sports (updated daily)
England’s Carabao Cup (EFL Cup) – Fourth Round
Today is a big night in England! The Carabao Cup (also called the EFL Cup) continues. This is a competition where top Premier League clubs fight for a major trophy. Only the winners go to the next round!
| Match | CAT Time (UTC+2) | Match Note |
| Arsenal vs Brighton & Hove Albion | 8:45 PM | A tricky match for Arsenal against a strong Premier League rival. |
| Liverpool vs Crystal Palace | 8:45 PM | Liverpool must win at home to keep their trophy hopes alive. |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Chelsea | 8:45 PM | A tough test for Chelsea away from home against the Wolves. |
| Swansea City vs Manchester City | 8:45 PM | Manchester City travel to a Championship club. Can they avoid a shock defeat? |
| Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur | 9:00 PM | This is the biggest match! A huge clash between two Premier League giants. Don't miss this one! |
Italian Serie A
The league action is also heating up in Italy. The big clubs are fighting to stay at the top of the table.
Explore today’s full football fixtures list on The Guardian – latest match schedule & kickoff times
| Match | CAT Time (UTC+2) | Match Note |
| Como vs Verona | 6:30 PM | An early evening match for the Italian league lovers. |
| Juventus vs Udinese | 6:30 PM | Juventus want an easy win at home to keep pressure on the league leaders. |
| Roma vs Parma | 6:30 PM | Roma plays at home. They need three points to climb up the table. |
| Bologna vs Torino | 8:45 PM | A close battle between two mid-table teams. Every point counts! |
| Inter Milan vs Fiorentina | 8:45 PM | A key match for Inter Milan! They are a top team and must win against a difficult opponent. |
French Ligue 1
France also has many exciting today's football games this evening.
| Match | CAT Time (UTC+2) | Match Note |
| Le Havre vs Brest | 7:00 PM | A match in the middle of the table. Both teams need the win. |
| FC Metz vs RC Lens | 7:00 PM | RC Lens look to win away from home to secure a European spot. |
| Marseille vs Angers | 9:05 PM | A late kick-off for one of France’s biggest clubs, Marseille. |
| Nantes vs Monaco | 9:05 PM | Monaco is pushing for the top spots and wants a strong performance tonight. |
Scottish Premiership
The action in Scotland is always fast and exciting!
| Match | CAT Time (UTC+2) | Match Note |
| Hibernian vs Rangers | 8:45 PM | Rangers travel for an important league match. This is a big clash between rivals. |
| Celtic vs Falkirk | 8:45 PM | Celtic plays at home and are expected to win. They want to stay at the top. |
What about Africa?
While the major European leagues and cups dominate the schedule today, please remember to check your local football news today for the latest on African leagues like the CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup, or domestic leagues in countries like Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, and Morocco. Local fixtures often get updated closer to the day. For big international games, keep checking our blog!
Don’t Miss the Action!
What a day for football fixtures today! From the intense Carabao Cup matches in England to the high-stakes games in Italy and France, there is non-stop football to enjoy. The most important thing is to have your match schedule CAT ready so you can watch your favorite team.
Tonight, teams like Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea, Arsenal, and Inter Milan will all be fighting for important victories. Make sure you check our blog tomorrow for all the scores, the best goals, and the top football news from all these games.