Football in 2024 includes creating milestones, late dramas, superb goals, and glorious comebacks. It was a year to remember for football fans around the world. But the excitement doesn't stop here, as there are more to come in 2025 in terms of the biggest and most popular football matches are concerned. So, hurry up! Mark down the key dates in your calendar.

Here are the key dates of the biggest and most popular matches in 2025, including fierce derbies and the games that could change the respective league table entirely or result in promotions in the coming months are as follows:

Biggest Football Matches in January 2025:

Liverpool 2-2 Manchester United, a thrilling contest!!

Biggest Football Matches in January 2025: Liverpool vs Manchester United | Sportz Point — Liverpool Vs. Man United ended in a 2-2 draw. Image | Goal.Com India

Nottingham Forest are looking sharp! And they are definitely aiming to beat Liverpool fc at home on 14th January, to remain active in the title challenge race. Elsewhere, in Champions League top European Clubs will battle for the ultimate European glory. Manchester City and PSG are odds to be relegated, and Atletico Madrid could overtake Bayer Leverkusen and confirm their place in the next round.

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UEFA Europa League could also provide shocks as Rangers might surpass struggling Man United and confirm their berth for the next round if they manage to beat Red Devils, and Galatasaray could find themselves below Ajax in the table if Ajax manages to beat them.

From the Cup's point of view, Arsenal will face Manchester United in an F.A. Cup encounter and again the Gunners will go face to face with mighty New Castle United at the Carabao Cup Semi-final 1st leg on 8th January, and Tottenham will go head-to-head against Liverpool on 9th January. On 15th January, Tottenham will face Arsenal, in a high-voltage North-London Derby.

Key Dates of the Biggest Football Matches in January 2025

Date	Match	Competition	Venue
05 January	Liverpool vs. Manchester United	English Premier League; Northwest Derby	Anfield
05 January	Monaco vs. Paris St. Germain	French Ligue 1; Trophee des Champions	Parc des Princes
08 January	Atalanta vs. Napoli	Italian Serie A; Match	Gewiss Stadium
08 January	Arsenal vs. Newcastle United	Carabao Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg; Match	Emirates Stadium
09 January	Tottenham Hotspur vs. Liverpool	Carabao Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg; Match	Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
10 January	Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayer Leverkusen	German Bundesliga; Match	Signal Iduna Park
11 January	Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. Bayern Munich	German Bundesliga; The Original Klassiker	Borussia-Park
12 January	Arsenal vs. Manchester United	F.A Cup; Match	Emirates Stadium
14 January	Nottingham Forest vs. Liverpool	English Premier League; Match	The City Ground
15 January	Arsenal vs. Tottenham Hotspur	English Premier League; North London Derby	Emirates Stadium
19 January	Juventus vs. AC Milan	Italian Serie A; Match	Allianz Stadium
21 January	Atlético Madrid vs. Bayer Leverkusen	Match	Wanda Metropolitano
21 January	SL Benfica vs. FC Barcelona	Match	Estádio da Luz
22 January	Paris St. Germain vs. Manchester City	Match	Parc des Princes
23 January	Manchester United vs. Rangers	Match	Old Trafford
25 January	RB Leipzig vs. Bayer Leverkusen	German Bundesliga; Match	Red Bull Arena Leipzig
25 January	Manchester City vs. Chelsea	English Premier League; Match	Etihad Stadium
26 January	Napoli vs. Juventus	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
30 January	AS Roma vs. Eintracht Frankfurt	Match	Stadio Olimpico
30 January	Ajax vs. Galatasaray	Match	Johan Cruyff Arena

Biggest Football Matches in February 2025:

A Month of Fierce Rivalries!!

Biggest Football Matches in February 2025: AC Milan vs. Inter Milan Preview and Prediction | Sportz Point — A.C Milan will face Inter Milan on 2nd February. Image | Sports Betting South Africa

Top Derbies that are included in February are Marseille vs. Lyon, AC Milan vs. Inter Milan, Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid, Paris St. Germain vs. Monaco and Juventus vs. Inter Milan. Atletico has the chance to surpass Real Madrid and could find themselves at the top of the La Liga table.

In Carabao Cup, Newcastle will face Arsenal at home and Tottenham will be going Anfield to face one of their toughest matches of the season against Liverpool.

Key Dates of the Biggest Football Matches in February 2025

Date	Match	Competition	Venue
01 February	Arsenal vs. Manchester City	English Premier League; Match	Emirates Stadium
02 February	AS Roma vs. Napoli	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Olimpico
02 February	Marseille vs. Lyon	French Ligue 1; Choc des Olympiques	Stade Vélodrome
02 February	AC Milan vs. Inter Milan	Italian Serie A; Derby della Madonnina	San Siro
06 February	Newcastle United vs. Arsenal	Carabao Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg; Match	St. James' Park Stadium
07 February	Liverpool vs. Tottenham Hotspur	Carabao Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg; Match	Anfield Stadium
09 February	Real Madrid vs. Atlético Madrid	Spanish LaLiga; Madrid Derby	Estadio Santiago Bernabeu
09 February	Paris St. Germain vs. Monaco	French Ligue 1; Match	Parc des Princes
15 February	Bayer Leverkusen vs. Bayern Munich	German Bundesliga; Match	BayArena
16 February	Juventus vs. Inter Milan	Italian Serie A; Derby d’Italia	Allianz Stadium
16 February	Lazio vs. Napoli	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Olimpico
22 February	Manchester City vs. Liverpool	English Premier League; Match	Etihad Stadium
23 February	Bayern Munich vs. Eintracht Frankfurt	German Bundesliga; Match	Allianz Arena
23 February	Lyon vs. Paris St. Germain	French Ligue 1; Match	Groupama Stadium
25 February	Nottingham Forest vs. Arsenal	English Premier League; Match	The City Ground

Biggest Football Matches in March 2025:

Teams can turn the League Table in their favour! Last UEFA Nations League for Ronaldo and Modric??

Biggest Matches in March 2025: Luka Modrić i Cristiano Ronaldo predvode listu od 622 nogometaša koji su prijavljeni za Euro | Sportz Point — Possibly The Last Nations League for Modric and Ronaldo. Image | Novi List

Inter could overtake Napoli, Dortmund could surpass Leipzig and move into the Champions League spot; Barcelona could overtake Atletico Madrid and move into 2nd spot; Inter has the chance to surpass Atlanta and could find themselves at the top of Serie A. Chelsea will face Arsenal on 15th March at Emirates Stadium, popularly known as " The London Derby".

Some of the biggest international matches scheduled for March are the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals between European Football Super Giants. This could be possibly the last Nations League for Ronaldo and Modric.

Key Dates of the Biggest Football Matches in March 2025

Date	Match	Competition	Venue
01 March	Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Bayer Leverkusen	German Bundesliga; Match	Deutsche Bank Park
02 March	Atlético Madrid vs. Athletic Club Bilbao	Spanish LaLiga; Match	Wanda Metropolitano
02 March	Napoli vs. Inter Milan	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
08 March	Manchester United vs. Arsenal	English Premier League; Match	Old Trafford
15 March	RB Leipzig vs. Borussia Dortmund	German Bundesliga; Match	Red Bull Arena Leipzig
15 March	Arsenal vs. Chelsea	English Premier League; London Derby	Emirates Stadium
16 March	Atlético Madrid vs. FC Barcelona	Spanish LaLiga; Match	Wanda Metropolitano
16 March	Paris St. Germain vs. Marseille	French Ligue 1; Le Classique	Parc des Princes
16 March	Atalanta vs. Inter Milan	Italian Serie A; Match	Gewiss Stadium
23 March	Spain vs. Netherlands	Quarter-Finals	TBD
23 March	France vs. Croatia	Quarter-Finals	TBD
23 March	Portugal vs. Denmark	Quarter-Finals	TBD
23 March	Germany vs. Italy	Quarter-Finals	TBD
30 March	Monaco vs. Nice	French Ligue 1; Derby de la Côte D’Azur	Stade Louis II
30 March	Lille vs. Lens	French Ligue 1; Derby du Nord	Decathlon Arena Pierre Mauroy Stadium
30 March	Real Betis vs. Sevilla	Spanish LaLiga; Seville Derby	Estadio Benito Villamarin
30 March	Napoli vs. AC Milan	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

Biggest Football Matches in April 2025:

A month of Fierce and Local Derbies!!!

Biggest Football Matches in April 2025: Manchester United vs Man City | Sportz Point — Manchester will face Manchester United at Old Trafford. Image | Manchester Evening News

Manchester City has a chance to avenge home defeat at Old Trafford against their arch-rival in Manchester Derby. Other local derbies include Merseyside Derby, Bavarian Derby, London Derby, Der Klassiker, Derby della Capitale, West London Derby, Derby Rhone-Alpine and Derby Breton.

Key Dates of the Biggest Football Matches in April 2025

Date	Match	Competition	Venue
02 April	Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur	English Premier League; Match	Stamford Bridge
02 April	Liverpool vs. Everton	English Premier League; Merseyside Derby	Anfield, Liverpool
05 April	FC Augsburg vs. Bayern Munich	German Bundesliga; Bavarian Derby	WWK Arena
05 April	Manchester United vs. Manchester City	English Premier League; Manchester Derby	Old Trafford
06 April	Atalanta vs. Lazio	Italian Serie A; Match	Gewiss Stadium
06 April	AS Roma vs. Juventus	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Olimpico
12 April	Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund	German Bundesliga; Der Klassiker	Allianz Arena
13 April	Lazio vs. AS Roma	Italian Serie A; Derby della Capitale	Stadio Olimpico
13 April	Monaco vs. Marseille	French Ligue 1; Match	Stade Louis II
19 April	Fulham vs. Chelsea	English Premier League; West London Derby	Craven Cottage
20 April	Real Madrid vs. Athletic Club Bilbao	Spanish LaLiga; Match	Estadio Santiago Bernabeu
20 April	Saint-Étienne vs. Lyon	French Ligue 1; Derby Rhone-Alpine	Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
20 April	Rennes vs. Nantes	French Ligue 1; Derby Breton	Roazhon Park
26 April	Eintracht Frankfurt vs. RB Leipzig	German Bundesliga; Match	Deutsche Bank Park
27 April	Inter Milan vs. AS Roma	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Giuseppe Meazza

Biggest Football Matches in May 2025:

Arsenal Vs. Liverpool- "League Decider"! EL Clasico!! Champions League Final!!!

Biggest football matches in May 2025: Champions League Final | Sportz Point — Allianz Arena in Munich will host the Champions League Final on 31st May. Image | FC Bayern Munich

The match between Liverpool Vs. Arsenal on 10th May has already been considered a " League Decider" by several pundits. "El Clasico", is also scheduled on 11th May, which is going to be played at Bernabeu, as Real Madrid are aiming to avenge their home defeat against Barcelona. The month will be ending with the UEFA Champions League Final.

Key Dates of the Biggest Football Matches in May 2025

Date	Match	Competition	Venue
03 May	Chelsea vs. Liverpool	English Premier League; Match	Stamford Bridge
03 May	RB Leipzig vs. Bayern Munich	German Bundesliga; Match	Red Bull Arena Leipzig
04 May	Real Sociedad vs. Athletic Club Bilbao	Spanish LaLiga; Basque Derby	Estadio Anoeta
10 May	Liverpool vs. Arsenal	English Premier League; Match	Anfield
10 May	Bayer Leverkusen vs. Borussia Dortmund	German Bundesliga; Match	BayArena
10 May	Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach	German Bundesliga; The Original Klassiker	Allianz Arena
11 May	FC Barcelona vs. Real Madrid	Spanish LaLiga; El Clásico	Estadio Olímpico Lluís Companys
11 May	Monaco vs. Lyon	French Ligue 1; Match	Stade Louis II
14 May	Espanyol vs. FC Barcelona	Spanish LaLiga; Catalan Derby	Stage Front Stadium
18 May	Chelsea vs. Manchester United	English Premier League; Match	Stamford Bridge
18 May	AS Roma vs. AC Milan	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Olimpico
18 May	Inter Milan vs. Lazio	Italian Serie A; Match	Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
21 May	Final	Match	San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao
25 May	Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea	English Premier League; Match	The City Ground
25 May	Athletic Club Bilbao vs. FC Barcelona	Spanish LaLiga; Match	San Mamés
31 May	Final	Match	Munich

Biggest Football Matches in June 2025:

A month dedicated to the FIFA Club World Cup!

Biggest Football Matches June 2025: FIFA Club World Cup | Sportz Point — The FIFA Club World Cup will be starting from 14th June. Image | Yahoo Sports

Top Clubs from all over the world will battle for the greatest glory of World Club Football. Legendary European Club Teams like Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Real Madrid, Barcelona, PSG, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Juventus, Porto, Benfica and Top South American Club Teams like Palmeiras, Flamengo, Fluminense and Major Asian Club Team like Al-Hilal and many more will battle for the ultimate glory.

Key Dates of the Biggest Football Matches in June 2025

Date	Match	Competition	Venue
16 June	Paris Saint-Germain vs. Atletico de Madrid	Match	Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles
25 June	SL Benfica vs. FC Bayern Munchen	Match	Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte
27 June	Juventus F.C vs. Manchester City	Match	Camping World Stadium, Orlando
14 July	Final	Match	Metlife Stadium, New York

So, that concludes the key dates of the Biggest Matches in 2025. Go ahead! Mark the dates on your calendar so that you don't miss any of the thrilling games from the list mentioned above. And let me know what your favourite club or International Team is in the comment box. For more updates and accurate pieces of information, kindly follow Sportz Point!

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