Good morning and welcome to a Super Sunday packed with top-flight football action. If you're up early and ready for a full day of sporting drama, you've come to the right place.
A Bumper Day of Premier League Football
With a relatively quiet Saturday schedule in the Premier League, Sunday more than makes up for it with a six-match bonanza. The action kicks off at 12:30pm with the standout fixture: the fierce northern rivalry between Leeds United and Manchester United at Elland Road.
Whether you're heading to a ground or settling in for a marathon session on the sofa – perhaps finishing off the last of the Christmas treats – we want to hear from you. Share your predictions and thoughts on the day's events by emailing us at matchday.live@theguardian.com.
Beyond the Premier League: A Global Sports Day
Our coverage won't stop at the English top flight. We'll also be reflecting on the dramatic results from Saturday's football and looking ahead to the continuing last-16 stage of the AFCON tournament, alongside other major fixtures across Europe.
It's set to be a busy and thrilling day across the sporting world. Let's get started!
