Blackburn Rovers will look to continue their quest for automatic promotion in the Championship as the Lancashire outfit travel to Kenilworth Road to face off with Luton Town who are fighting to stay in the top 10 ahead of February.
Gent have drawn their last four matches in the Belgian First Division. On Sunday, the Buffaloes will host Royal Antwerp in a First Division top-five clash.
Union Saint-Gilloise have not won the Belgian First Division since 1935. The club is on pace to win the title in Belgium, but the team will face a strong test on Sunday against Anderlecht.
Portimonense go into the weekend’s Primeira Liga action against Tondela on the back of five straight matches without a win in the Portugal’s top flight.
Sunday evening features the First Division A clash between Kortrijk and Club Brugge in the Belgian top flight at the Guldensporenstadion with both teams heading into this encounter on the back of draws.
Benfica and Sporting Lisbon will meet on Saturday in the Portugal Taca da Liga Final at the Estádio Municipal de Leiria. The Taca da Liga Final will feature the Lisbon rivals as a piece of silverware is up for grabs.
The Spanish second tier action continues on Monday night with the La liga 2 clash between Ibiza and Real Zaragoza with this fixture concluding this weekend’s Spanish domestic action at the Estadio Can Misses.
Barnsley are in last place in the Championship and eight points adrift of survival. Poya Asbaghi’s team is on the slow train down to League One and it doesn’t appear the trip to the third division can be stopped.
The fourth Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final sees the tournament favourites come up against the rank outsiders, with Senegal and Equatorial Guinea facing off on Sunday.
Next up is a top five clash in La Liga 2 between 5th placed Ponferradina and 4th placed Tenerife when the two teams meet at the Estadio El Toralín with a precious three points up for grabs.
On Saturday, the host nation face one of the rank outsiders in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as Cameroon go head-to-head with Gambia in Douala.
This Sunday’s Coupe de France features an all-Ligue 1 clash between Lens and Monaco at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis with both teams battling it out for a place in the quarter-finals of this season’s domestic cup competition.
Fulham will be looking to take another step towards securing promotion from the Championship when they welcome Blackpool to Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon.
Huddersfield Town will welcome Stoke City to the John Smith’s Stadium this Friday night as the Terriers look to keep in the play-offs in what has been an excellent season for them just as the Potters aim to get back into the top 10.
We have a full round of fixtures to look forward to in the Portugal Primeira Liga this weekend, including the meeting between Sporting Braga and Moreirense.