As the football world gears up for an exciting day of matches, April 3, 2025, promises to deliver thrilling encounters across various leagues and tournaments. Fans can catch the action live as teams from the Copa Libertadores, Copa Sul-Americana, Premier League, and more take to the field.
In the Copa Libertadores, the night kicks off with a highly anticipated match between Sporting Cristal and Palmeiras at 19:00, broadcast live on Paramount+. Both teams are looking to secure a strong start in the group stage, with Palmeiras aiming to assert their dominance in South American football.
Simultaneously, Bahia will face Internacional, also at 19:00, a match that can be viewed on ESPN and Disney+. Both teams have shown promise in their recent outings, making this clash one to watch. Meanwhile, Central Córdoba takes on LDU at the same hour, with coverage available on ESPN 4 and Disney+. Fans will be eager to see if Central Córdoba can capitalize on their home advantage.
As the evening progresses, the action heats up with Deportivo Táchira squaring off against Flamengo at 21:30. This match, available on ESPN and Disney+, features Flamengo, a club with a rich history in the tournament, looking to make a statement against their Venezuelan opponents.
In the Copa Sul-Americana, there are four matches lined up, starting with Academia Puerto Cabello versus Lanús at 19:00, which can also be watched on Paramount+. GV San José will take on Unión Española at the same time, with both games offering fans the chance to see emerging talents and established stars in action.
Later in the evening, Cerro Largo will face Defensa y Justicia at 21:30, and Mushuc Runa will meet Palestino at 23:00. Both matches will be broadcast on Paramount+ and ESPN 4 and Disney+, respectively, ensuring that fans have plenty of options to choose from.
Shifting focus to the Premier League, Chelsea will host Tottenham in a much-anticipated London derby at 16:00. The match will be aired on ESPN and Disney+, and it promises to be a fierce contest as both teams vie for crucial points in the league standings. With Chelsea's home advantage and Tottenham's attacking prowess, this match could go either way.
In the Taça de Portugal semifinal, Sporting will clash with Rio Ave at 16:15, with coverage available on Nsports. This knockout match adds an extra layer of excitement as teams aim for a spot in the final.
For youth football enthusiasts, the Brasileirão Sub-20 features Santos facing Palmeiras at 15:00, broadcast on Santos Futebol Clube's YouTube channel, while Fluminense will play against Flamengo at 17:00, available on Sportv. These matches provide a glimpse into the future stars of Brazilian football.
Lastly, the Sul-Americano Sub-17 will see Venezuela take on Brazil at 21:00, with the match also available on Sportv. This tournament is crucial for the development of young talent in South America, and fans will be keen to see how these future stars perform on the international stage.
With such a packed schedule, football fans have an exciting day ahead, filled with drama, skill, and competition. Whether tuning in for the Libertadores or the Premier League, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
