River wants to advance to the League Cup. Receive the Most Monumental Tiger. Photo: Marcelo Carroll.
This Wednesday is expected to be one of soccer zapping days, all the time and in different geographies, at the crossing between the River and Tiger, at the Most Monumental, as the strawberry dessert of the day includes the final in Italy and key matches in the Premier and League of Spain.
Very early, from 2:00 pm, date 36 of the Spanish League continues, reaching its specific moments, in the qualifying zone for international cups and also in the fight for permanence. The highlight is the match between Sevilla and Mallorca (at 3:30 pm, on ESPN), and visit of Atlético de Madrid in Elche (at 4:30 pm, on DirecTV Sports).
In that area of the afternoon there will also be Premier League action, on a day the English have taken advantage of to catch up with matches that need to be rescheduled as a result of covid outbreaks. Most importantly, thinking about the final stage for the championship title, is Manchester City.
Pep Guardiola wants to recover from shrinking elimination in the Champions League and celebrate in the Premier. Photo: EFE/Rodrigo Jiménez.
Pep Guardiola’s staff have been overtaken by Liverpool at the top of the table, so they need to win or draw to continue to hold the lead alone. From 4:15 pm he visited Wolverhampton, who had to add to try to reach the Europa League zone.
Spain, England and Italy followed … with good fights. From 4:00 pm, the peninsula will vibrate with one of those classics, with the Argentines as the main characters, and this time it will be played on the occasion of the Italian Cup final, at least. On the one hand, Paulo Dybala’s Juventus; on the other hand, Inter’s Lautaro Martínez and Joaquín Correa. The duel will be played at the Olympic Stadium in Rome from 4:00 pm, to be broadcast by ESPN.
Lautaro Martínez is about to leave Inter and wants to say goodbye to the title. Photo: AP Photo/Antonio Calanni.
The League Cup: definitions
But there is nothing more beautiful than Argentine football, and the meaning of this League Cup is surprising given the attractiveness of its format, with a quarterfinalue already have Boca and Racing as semifinalists and wait for the other two qualifiers.
In La Plata, the Estudiantes will host the Argentinos Juniors, who have qualified for the intense match against Unión de Santa Fe and are looking to strike the ground hole. On the side of the Russian Zielinski team, the goal is to confirm the brand of the candidate that has won after a great semester, with a solid walk both at the local level and in the Copa Libertadores, which it already has in the round of 16. The match, a classic in the eighties, was played from 7:15 pm, with TNT Sports transmission and a frame that seemed impressive.
And at the end of the night, at 9:30 pm and with an ESPN Premium broadcast, the duel between River and Tiger will come to the More Monumental stadium. Marcelo Gallardo’s team is known for its qualities, especially in these types of defining scenarios, as Tigre hopes to lift its head after a series of bad results that also allowed it to reach the quarterfinals. .
Source: Clarin