As the football season gets underway across Europe, fans can look forward to an action-packed Monday (today) with matches in the English Premier League, Spain’s La Liga, Italy’s Serie A, and Germany’s DFB Cup. Here’s a breakdown of today’s fixtures:

**English Premier League:**
– **Leicester City vs. Tottenham Hotspur** – 20:00
– Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur are set to face off in an exciting clash, with both teams eager to make their mark early in the Premier League season.

**La Liga:**
– **Real Valladolid vs. Espanyol** – 18:00
– Real Valladolid takes on Espanyol in a match where both sides will be looking to secure important points.
– **Villarreal vs. Atletico Madrid** – 20:30
– Villarreal hosts Atletico Madrid in a thrilling encounter, with both teams aiming to climb the La Liga table.

**Serie A:**
– **Lecce vs. Atalanta** – 17:30
– Lecce will host Atalanta in a key Serie A fixture as both teams battle for an early season advantage.
– **Juventus vs. Como** – 19:45
– Juventus faces off against Como, looking to continue their strong start in the Italian league.

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**DFB Cup (Round 1):**
– **Energie Cottbus vs. Werder Bremen** – 17:00
– Energie Cottbus goes up against Werder Bremen in the first round of the DFB Cup.
– **Kickers Offenbach vs. Magdeburg** – 17:00
– Kickers Offenbach will take on Magdeburg in another DFB Cup clash.
– **Koblenz vs. Wolfsburg** – 17:00
– Koblenz faces Wolfsburg in a match where both teams will be aiming to advance in the competition.
– **Eintracht Braunschweig vs. Eintracht Frankfurt** – 19:45
– The day concludes with a showdown between Eintracht Braunschweig and Eintracht Frankfurt, as the DFB Cup action continues.

These fixtures promise excitement as teams across Europe battle for crucial victories in their respective leagues and competitions. Football fans can expect a thrilling day of action with these matchups.