Friday’s football: Zamalek face Al Ahly in women’s derby as Premier League returns

European league action continues on Friday, 18 September 2026, with fixtures taking place before the upcoming international break.

The day’s schedule includes the fifth-round Premier League match between Brentford and Chelsea, as well as a derby in the Egyptian Women’s League, where Zamalek Women meet Al Ahly Women.

Premier League

Brentford v Chelsea will open the fifth round of the Premier League. The match begins at 22:00 and will be broadcast on beIN Sports 1.

Egyptian Women’s League

Zamalek Women face Al Ahly Women in the second round of the Egyptian Women’s League.

The derby kicks off at 16:30 and will be shown on ON Sport.

Professional League

Baladiyet El Mahalla host Electricity Ismailia at El Mahalla Municipal Stadium in the Professional League.

The match is scheduled to start at 16:30 and will be broadcast on ON Sport Max.

Bundesliga

Bayern Munich welcome Union Berlin in the Bundesliga.

The match begins at 21:30 and will be televised on MBC Action.

Ligue 1

Lens travel to face Monaco at the Stade Louis II in Ligue 1.

Kick-off is at 21:45, with the match available on beIN Sports 4.