A Global Field Day: December 30, 2025's Power-Packed Football Schedule and Where to Watch
29 December 2025
Football fans are in for a packed Tuesday on December 30, 2025, as clubs across Africa and Saudi Arabia stage a busy array of fixtures, broadcasts, and commentators. From the Africa Cup of Nations to the Saudi Pro League and the Egyptian League Cup, today promises drama, goals, and a reminder that winter scheduling means we never really get a day off from football fever.
Today's fixtures and broadcast info
Across continents, teams clash in high-stakes games designed to test depth, tactics, and the art of the post match press conference. The day features the Africa Cup of Nations group stage matches featuring Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, Benin, Senegal, and the bevy of broadcast windows for global viewers. In parallel, the Saudi Pro League enters its twelfth round with a trio of intriguing duels, while the Saudi Yelo division continues its campaign with mid-table optimism and potential surprises. Times are listed in local Saudi time and reflect viewers in other regions.
Broadcast channels and viewing options
BeIN SPORTS remains the primary broadcaster for Africa Cup of Nations matches. For remote viewers, TOD TV provides streaming access, while apps like Eight cover the Saudi leagues and the Egyptian Cup. For fans supporting global viewing, Nord VPN offers a workaround to watch from outside the local broadcasting regions. If you want extra content, ON Sports and the official YouTube channel of ON Sports also offer highlights and live streams.
Schedule snapshot
Saudi Pro League Round 12 features Al Ahli against Al Fayha, Al Ettifaq against Al Nasr, and Al Akhdood versus Damac, with kickoff times in the evening windows. Saudi Yelo Round 12 includes Arabi versus Al Wehda, Al Ula versus Al Anwar, and Al Adalah versus Al Jabalain. The Egyptian League Cup Round 4 offers Talae’ Al Jeish against Ghazl El Mahalla, Al Ahly against El Mokawloon, and Smouha versus Kahraba Al Ismailia. Africa Cup of Nations Round 3 presents Tanzania versus Tunisia, Uganda versus Nigeria, Benin versus Senegal, and Botswana versus DR Congo, with beIN Sports Max channels and seasoned commentators on duty. The English Premier League Round 19 brings Burnley versus Newcastle, Chelsea versus Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest versus Everton, West Ham versus Brighton, Arsenal versus Aston Villa, and Manchester United versus Wolverhampton, all in prime time slots and described by a rotating team of pundits.
Want the full, complete table? Check out the live schedule link in the article and tune in for updates as late changes may occur due to weather, injuries, or the unpredictable nature of football drama.
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