Levante vs Elche A relegation six-pointer kicks off the round as Levante host Elche. Both sides are desperate for points, but Levante’s home form could give them a narrow edge in a tense affair. Prediction: Levante 2-1 Elche Best Bet: Levante draw no bet + BTTS Rayo Vallecano vs Osasuna Rayo continue to punch above their weight this season and should fancy their chances at home. Osasuna remain solid but often struggle to control games away from El Sadar. Prediction: Rayo V

Inter vs Pisa Inter welcome Pisa to San Siro knowing this is a must-win fixture as the title race tightens. Pisa have shown resilience this season but may struggle to cope with Inter’s intensity and attacking depth. Prediction: Inter 3-0 Pisa Best Bet: Inter win + Clean sheet Como vs Torino Como continue to impress on home soil, but Torino’s physicality and organisation could make this a tricky encounter. Expect a competitive, low-scoring affair. Prediction: Como 1-1 Torin

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) reached a conclusion on Sunday, January 18, 2026, that will be talked about for decades. In what is being described as one of the most dramatic finals in football history, Senegal defeated the hosts, Morocco, 1–0 in extra time to claim their second continental title. The tournament, hosted across Morocco, was a celebration of African identity and tactical evolution, showcasing well-drilled defensive blocks and quick transitional play. Ho

Kairat vs Club Brugge The hosts will look to frustrate early, but Brugge’s European experience should tell over 90 minutes. Prediction: Kairat 0–2 Club Brugge Best Bet: Club Brugge Win + Under 3.5 Goals Bodo/Glimt vs Manchester City A tricky away trip inside the Arctic Circle, but City’s depth and control should overcome the conditions. Prediction: Bodo/Glimt 1–3 Manchester City Best Bet: City Win + Over 2.5 Goals Villarreal vs Ajax Two technical sides meet in Spain. Expe