Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Clasico postponed due to political protests in Catalonia
5 years, 5 months ago

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Clasico postponed due to political protests in Catalonia

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Barcelona vs Real Madrid was originally scheduled to take place on 26 October at the Camp Nou. A statement released by the RFEF read: ”The RFEF Competition Committee has resolved in relation to the National League Championship game between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid set for next October 26, after analysing the allegations of the parties, the next: “The regulation prevents the alteration of the order of dispute of the parties established in the calendar. FC Barcelona and Real Madrid will set the date and time in the next hours, with Monday October 21 at 10:00am as a limit. open image in gallery Barcelona vs Real Madrid was originally set to take place on 26 October Prior to the announcement, Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde had insisted that he hoped the match was not delayed.

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Why Is Barcelona Playing Today? The Rescheduled Match Explained
1 day, 6 hours ago

Why Is Barcelona Playing Today? The Rescheduled Match Explained

The Hindu  

Barcelona’s La Liga match against Osasuna earlier this month was postponed just 20 minutes before kickoff. La Liga rescheduled it for today, just two days after the international break, leaving little recovery time for players returning from international duty. Barcelona head coach Flick believes the short turnaround between the international break and today’s game is unfair, making it difficult for …

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, La Liga 2024-25: Where to watch ATM v BAR; Preview; Predicted lineups
1 week, 5 days ago

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, La Liga 2024-25: Where to watch ATM v BAR; Preview; Predicted lineups

The Hindu  

PREVIEW Atletico Madrid doesn’t have much time to linger on its painful Champions League exit against Real Madrid. -AP LIVESTREAM AND TELECAST INFO When will the Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona La Liga 2024-25 match kick off? The Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona La Liga 2024-25 match will kick off at 1:30 AM IST on Monday, March 17 at the Metropolitano Stadium. …

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona – LaLiga: Team news, start time, how to follow
1 week, 6 days ago

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona – LaLiga: Team news, start time, how to follow

Al Jazeera  

Atletico host LaLiga leaders Barcelona on Sunday with Madrid side still reeling from defeat by Real in Champions League. Who: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona What: Spanish LaLiga Where: Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid, Spain When: Sunday at 9pm Follow Al Jazeera Sport’s live text and photo commentary stream. Atletico Madrid form guide: W-D-W-L-L Barcelona form guide: W-D-W-W-W Atletico Madrid team news Angel …

Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano - Why did players observe a minute’s silence before the La Liga match?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano - Why did players observe a minute’s silence before the La Liga match?

The Hindu  

A minute’s silence was observed by players before the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano on Sunday at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. Why did players observe a minute’s silence before Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano kick-off? The Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano players observed a minute’s silence before their La Liga match in memory of …

Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano team news: Two stars out of RMA v VAL clash in La Liga 2024-25
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano team news: Two stars out of RMA v VAL clash in La Liga 2024-25

The Hindu  

Real Madrid was dealt a major injury blow hours before its La Liga 2024-25 match, with two of its key players left out of the matchday squad due to reported injuries. Los Blancos suffered a major dent in their title defence when they lost to Real Betis in their previous league match, the first in nearly five years. But for …

Barcelona vs Osasuna postponed minutes before kickoff after first team staff dies
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Barcelona vs Osasuna postponed minutes before kickoff after first team staff dies

India Today  

Barcelona’s home game against Osasuna was postponed just minutes before kick off after the death of a member of Barcelona’s medical staff on Saturday, March 8. "FC Barcelona is sorry to announce the sad news of the death of first team doctor Carles Miarro Garcia this Saturday afternoon. "Club Atltico Osasuna wishes to convey its deepest condolences to the family …

Barcelona vs Osasuna: Why is the La Liga game cancelled today?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Barcelona vs Osasuna: Why is the La Liga game cancelled today?

The Hindu  

The La Liga 2024-25 match between Barcelona and Osasuna was all set to be played at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona on Saturday. The La Liga clash, Barcelona vs Osasuna was postponed because of the passing of Barca’s first-team doctor Carles Miñarro García. “FC Barcelona is deeply saddened to announce the passing of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro García …

Why was Barcelona vs Osasuna in La Liga cancelled today?
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Why was Barcelona vs Osasuna in La Liga cancelled today?

The Hindu  

The La Liga 2024-25 match between Barcelona and Osasuna was all set to be played at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona on Saturday. The La Liga clash, Barcelona vs Osasuna was postponed because of the passing of Barca’s first-team doctor Carles Miñarro García. “FC Barcelona is deeply saddened to announce the passing of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro García …

Why has Barcelona vs. Osasuna match been postponed?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Why has Barcelona vs. Osasuna match been postponed?

Hindustan Times  

Saturday's LaLiga match between FC Barcelona and Osasuna was postponed just 15 minutes before the scheduled kickoff following the death of Barcelona's medical staff member, Carles Miñarro García. Barcelona's official statement: "FC Barcelona is deeply saddened to announce the passing of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro García this evening. Osasuna's official statement - “Club Atlético Osasuna wishes to convey its deepest …

Will Villarreal vs Espanyol Be Rescheduled Soon? Here’s What We Know!
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Will Villarreal vs Espanyol Be Rescheduled Soon? Here’s What We Know!

The Hindu  

Monday’s La Liga match between Villarreal and Espanyol at La Ceramica was postponed at the last minute due to safety concerns over potential flooding in Castellon. Here’s what happened: Q: Why was the Villarreal vs Espanyol match postponed? A: The Royal Spanish Football Federation stated that Villarreal, Espanyol, and La Liga have five business days to propose a new date …

Barcelona vs Real Madrid, El Clasico Legends match in India: All you need to know
1 month ago

Barcelona vs Real Madrid, El Clasico Legends match in India: All you need to know

India Today  

India is set to witness football history on April 6, 2025, as The Sports Front brings one of the greatest rivalries in world football to Indian soil for the first time ever. El Clasico Legends: How to Buy Tickets Fans can register for early access to tickets through the District app by Zomato, where exclusive pre-sale tickets will be available …

El Clasico: 10-men Barcelona thrash Real Madrid 5-2 to win Spanish Super Cup
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

El Clasico: 10-men Barcelona thrash Real Madrid 5-2 to win Spanish Super Cup

India Today  

Barcelona came from an early goal down to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in a thrilling Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday, January 12. Rodrygo scored from the resulting free kick to pull one back for Real Madrid, but Barcelona’s defense, led by substitute keeper Inaki Peña, stood firm to seal a 5-2 victory. Barcelona’s win ended Real Madrid’s hopes of …

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, Spanish Super Cup final: Where to watch RMA v BAR; Preview; Predicted lineups
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, Spanish Super Cup final: Where to watch RMA v BAR; Preview; Predicted lineups

The Hindu  

PREVIEW Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his players could avenge their thrashing earlier this season by Barcelona to win the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday, if they avoided making the same mistakes. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | REAL MADRID VS BARCELONA LIVE SCORE, SPANISH SUPER CUP FINAL Hansi Flick’s Barcelona routed Los Blancos 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu in …

Real Madrid out for some clasico payback against Barcelona in Spanish Super Cup final
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid out for some clasico payback against Barcelona in Spanish Super Cup final

Associated Press  

Real Madrid and Kylian Mbappé were embarrassed by Barcelona in the striker’s first clasico. That 4-0 defeat will be on Madrid’s mind on Sunday when it faces Barcelona for a second time this season in the final of the Spanish Super Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. “It’s a big game for everyone, it’s a clasico in the Super Cup, and …

Real Madrid vs Barcelona preview: Supercopa final, El Clasico, team news
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona preview: Supercopa final, El Clasico, team news

Al Jazeera  

Before the final, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti warns against mistakes from 4-0 El Clasico thrashing by Barca. Who: Real Madrid vs Barcelona What: Spanish Super Cup final Where: King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia When: 10:00pm on Sunday Follow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo build-up and commentary stream. Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his players can …

Real Madrid set up El Clasico vs FC Barcelona for Spanish Super Cup Final
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid set up El Clasico vs FC Barcelona for Spanish Super Cup Final

India Today  

Real Madrid secured their spot in the Spanish Super Cup final with a commanding 3-0 victory over Mallorca in Jeddah on January 10. Despite relentless pressure, Mallorca's goalkeeper Dominik Greif stood firm, pulling off crucial saves to deny Jude Bellingham and Aurelien Tchouameni. This triumph marks Real Madrid's fourth consecutive Spanish Super Cup final appearance. As both Spanish giants prepare …

La Liga 2024-25: Why was Valencia vs Real Madrid postponed?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Why was Valencia vs Real Madrid postponed?

The Hindu  

Real Madrid will take on Valencia in their rescheduled fixture in La Liga on January 3 at the Mestalla as both sides look to secure crucial points in La Liga. Real Madrid will be looking for a victory that sends it to the top of La Liga. Carlo Ancelotti’s side is currently in second, one point behind city rival Atletico …

Real Madrid’s trip to Valencia postponed amid deadly flooding in Spain
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Real Madrid’s trip to Valencia postponed amid deadly flooding in Spain

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Valencia’s match against Real Madrid this weekend has …

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Brazilian Showdown in La Liga
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5 months ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Brazilian Showdown in La Liga

The Hindu  

Real Madrid and Barcelona are set to clash in a mouth-watering La Liga Clasico on Saturday. One day after Real Madrid's thrilling 5-2 victory over Dortmund, Barcelona secured a 4-1 win against Bayern, boosted by three goals from Raphinha. Both teams are vying for the La Liga title, and this clash promises to be a thrilling encounter. The match will …

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Battle for El Clasico Glory
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5 months ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Battle for El Clasico Glory

ABP News  

Real Madrid and Barcelona will clash in the eagerly anticipated El Clasico match on October 27th. Barcelona holds the upper hand with a 9-1 record, but Real Madrid is not far behind with three draws. The match will be a thrilling encounter between the two top teams in the Spanish league, with both teams having the potential to win the …

Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona: A Battle for the Top of the Table
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5 months ago

Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona: A Battle for the Top of the Table

India Today  

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La Liga 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Opening Matchday
7 months, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Opening Matchday

ABP News  

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Real Madrid Vs FC Barcelona La Liga 2023/24 Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch
11 months ago

Real Madrid Vs FC Barcelona La Liga 2023/24 Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

ABP News  

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Real Madrid vs Barcelona highlights, RMA 3-2 BAR, La Liga: Madrid puts one hand on 36th league title after El Clasico win
11 months ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona highlights, RMA 3-2 BAR, La Liga: Madrid puts one hand on 36th league title after El Clasico win

The Hindu  

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Is Real Madrid vs Barcelona on TV? Kick off time, channel and how to watch El Clasico
11 months, 1 week ago

Is Real Madrid vs Barcelona on TV? Kick off time, channel and how to watch El Clasico

The Independent  

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Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, La Liga: When, where to watch El Clasico, Predicted XI, Preview
11 months, 1 week ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, La Liga: When, where to watch El Clasico, Predicted XI, Preview

The Hindu  

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El Clasico: Hurting Barcelona bids to slow Madrid’s title charge
11 months, 1 week ago

El Clasico: Hurting Barcelona bids to slow Madrid’s title charge

The Hindu  

Barcelona must dust itself down after its Champions League defeat to try and slow Real Madrid’s steady march towards the La Liga title in Sunday’s Clasico. Xavi’s first job is to calm any potential tension within his squad after midfielder Ilkay Gundogan criticized defender Ronald Araujo for his early red card which cost Barcelona against PSG. The Uruguayan center-back, who …

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid highlights, RMA 1-0 ATM, La Liga: Llorente scores late equaliser but Los Blancos remain top despite draw
1 year, 1 month ago

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid highlights, RMA 1-0 ATM, La Liga: Llorente scores late equaliser but Los Blancos remain top despite draw

The Hindu  

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Watch: Real Madrid host press conference before Barcelona Super Cup clash
1 year, 2 months ago

Watch: Real Madrid host press conference before Barcelona Super Cup clash

The Independent  

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La Liga 2023-24: Bellingham double allows Real to fight back and win Clasico at Barcelona
1 year, 4 months ago

La Liga 2023-24: Bellingham double allows Real to fight back and win Clasico at Barcelona

The Hindu  

Real Madrid battled back to win 2-1 at Barcelona in a nervy LaLiga ‘El Clasico’ on Saturday thanks to a second-half brace by top scorer Jude Bellingham, who continues to impress with his superb form. On Saturday, he led Real’s fightback after Barcelona had opened the scoring in the sixth minute through midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, who took advantage of a …

Barcelona vs Real Madrid Head-to-head record: FCB vs RMA, El Clasico results
1 year, 5 months ago

Barcelona vs Real Madrid Head-to-head record: FCB vs RMA, El Clasico results

The Hindu  

FC Barcelona and Real Madrid will meet this Saturday in ElClasico, which will be the 255th meeting of these two clubs in official competition, with the head-to-head record so finely balanced. Barcelona’s last five matches: Barcelona 2-1 Shaktar Donetsk Barcelona 1-0 Athletic Bilbao Granada 2-2 Barcelona FC Porto 0-1 Barcelona Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla On this occasion, it’ll be taking place …

LaLiga: Injury-marred Barcelona turn to youth in season's first Clasico against Real Madrid
1 year, 5 months ago

LaLiga: Injury-marred Barcelona turn to youth in season's first Clasico against Real Madrid

Firstpost  

An injury crisis has ravaged FC Barcelona, leaving them without several key players for the season’s first El Clasico, across defence, midfield and attack. Barcelona: LaLiga champions Barcelona host bitter rivals Real Madrid in the first Clasico of the season on Saturday, forced into leaning heavily on players from their feted La Masia youth academy. Last weekend 17-year-old striker Marc …

Xavi condemns Barcelona and Real Madrid ‘tension’ after alleged social media attack on Vinicius Junior
1 year, 5 months ago

Xavi condemns Barcelona and Real Madrid ‘tension’ after alleged social media attack on Vinicius Junior

New York Times  

Barcelona manager Xavi has condemned the “current state” of tension between Barcelona and Real Madrid ahead of Saturday’s Clasico after a Barcelona board member’s alleged social media attack on Vinicius Junior. A now deleted tweet allegedly sent from the account of board member Mikel Camps criticised the Real Madrid forward after he performed a number of stepovers during Madrid’s Champions …

La Liga: Atletico Madrid v Sevilla postponed with torrential rain forecast
1 year, 6 months ago

La Liga: Atletico Madrid v Sevilla postponed with torrential rain forecast

The Hindu  

La Liga postponed Atletico Madrid’s match against Sevilla on Sunday because of heavy rain forecast in the Spanish capital. “ at the Civitas Metropolitano has been postponed due to the bad weather forecast for this afternoon,” Atletico Madrid said in a statement. RELATED | ‘My legs were shaking’ at Madrid fans singing ‘Hey Jude’: Bellingham “After conversations with the Spanish …

Barcelona, the woodwork defeat Real Madrid in Texas pre-season 'Clasico'
1 year, 7 months ago

Barcelona, the woodwork defeat Real Madrid in Texas pre-season 'Clasico'

Firstpost  

Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-0 in a tense and hotly contested pre-season friendly on Saturday with an early strike from Ousmane Dembele and late goals from Fermin Lopez and Ferran Torres. يخرب بيت الاسيست تابع الحساب الاساسي ⬅️@i_Carl0 pic.twitter.com/3pT9b7TYEt — تابع الحساب الاساسي i_Carl0@ July 29, 2023 A cleverly worked free-kick saw Pedri slide a diagonal pass into the path …

Real Madrid plays Barcelona in preseason Clásico on July 29 in Arlington, Texas
1 year, 10 months ago

Real Madrid plays Barcelona in preseason Clásico on July 29 in Arlington, Texas

The Hindu  

Real Madrid will meet Barcelona in a El Clásico friendly on July 29 at Arlington, Texas, as part of six-club, eight-match preseason series that also includes Manchester United, Arsenal, AC Milan and Juventus. This will be the third Barcelona-Real Madrid preseason matchup in the U.S. following games at Miami Gardens, Florida, in 2017 and at Houston last July. The Soccer …

Real Madrid advances to Copa del Rey final with 4-0 win over Barcelona
1 year, 11 months ago

Real Madrid advances to Copa del Rey final with 4-0 win over Barcelona

The Hindu  

Karim Benzema struck a hat-trick as Real Madrid thrashed arch-rival and league leader Barcelona 4-0 to reach the Copa del Rey final in stunning fashion on Wednesday. Barca, bidding for a fourth successive Clasico victory this season, looked set for the final having edged a 1-0 win in the first leg of the semifinal in Madrid last month. Vinicius Jr …

Barcelona vs Real Madrid, Copa del Rey semi-final live streaming: When and where to watch El Clasico in India
1 year, 11 months ago

Barcelona vs Real Madrid, Copa del Rey semi-final live streaming: When and where to watch El Clasico in India

Hindustan Times  

Following a dominant win over Elche to continue their march to the La Liga title, Barcelona return home for the fifth and final El Clásico of the season as they meet rivals Real Madrid in the second leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final tie at the Camp Nou with Osasuna awaiting the victor of the tie in this season’s …

Derby days, Barcelona: El Clasico
2 years ago

Derby days, Barcelona: El Clasico

New York Times  

The Athletic is attending some of the most ferocious derbies across Europe, charting the history of the continent’s most deep-rooted and volatile rivalries. When Real Madrid beats Barcelona, the whole city trembles.” Not on this occasion it didn’t. Barcelona fans during the Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid at Nou Camp in April 2002 Santiago Bernabeu, whose name adorns Real …

El Clasico: It's about time people recognize what Barcelona is doing, says Xavi after 2-1 win vs Real Madrid
2 years ago

El Clasico: It's about time people recognize what Barcelona is doing, says Xavi after 2-1 win vs Real Madrid

India Today  

Barcelona manager Xavi said that it is about time that people started recognizing what Barcelona are doing this season. Speaking after the game, Xavi said Barcelona was the better team on the day, and insisted that it is time that their performances are recognized. The Spaniard said he is proud of his players, who have created a great atmosphere in …

Barcelona rallies to top Madrid, move closer to league title
2 years ago

Barcelona rallies to top Madrid, move closer to league title

Associated Press  

MADRID — Closer than ever to the title, Barcelona finished the last Spanish league “clasico” of the season by celebrating on the field at Camp Nou. Barcelona took a major step toward winning its first league title since 2019 after coming from behind to beat Madrid 2-1 on Sunday, with Franck Kessié scoring in stoppage time to give the Catalan …

Real Madrid President Florentino Perez Will Not Attend El Clasico at Camp Nou Amid Rising Tensions
2 years ago

Real Madrid President Florentino Perez Will Not Attend El Clasico at Camp Nou Amid Rising Tensions

News 18  

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez will not travel to Camp Nou to watch the Clasico in La Liga on Sunday, a Barcelona club source told AFP. Real Madrid confirmed last weekend they would appear in the case as an “injured party” to defend their interests, once proceedings move forward. Barcelona host Real Madrid looking to increase their nine point advantage …

Madrid chief Perez snubs Barcelona Clasico amid tensions
2 years ago

Madrid chief Perez snubs Barcelona Clasico amid tensions

The Hindu  

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez will not travel to Camp Nou to watch the Clasico in La Liga on Sunday, a Barcelona club source told AFP. Tensions between the clubs have risen in the past week because of the corruption charge levelled at Barcelona by Spanish prosecutors for paying a former refereeing chief 7.3 million euros between 2001 and 2018. …

El Clasico overshadowed by Barcelona referee corruption charge
2 years ago

El Clasico overshadowed by Barcelona referee corruption charge

Firstpost  

Barcelona: Spain’s El Clasico is one of the world’s biggest sporting occasions, pitting giants Barcelona and Real Madrid head-to-head, but the build-up to Sunday’s La Liga clash has been overshadowed by “Caso Negreira”. Charges were filed last week against Barcelona, former vice president of Spain’s refereeing committee, Negreira, and two former Barcelona presidents, Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu, among …

Real Madrid, Barcelona's La Liga El Clasico Overshadowed by Barca Referee Corruption Row
2 years ago

Real Madrid, Barcelona's La Liga El Clasico Overshadowed by Barca Referee Corruption Row

News 18  

Spain’s Clasico is one of the world’s biggest sporting occasions, pitting giants Barcelona and Real Madrid head-to-head, but the build-up to Sunday’s La Liga clash has been overshadowed by “Caso Negreira”. Although La Liga leaders Barcelona can virtually clinch the title if they beat second-place Real Madrid on Sunday to move 12 points clear, headlines remain dominated by the Negreira …

Barcelona eye El Clasico win which would seal La Liga title
2 years ago

Barcelona eye El Clasico win which would seal La Liga title

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 6-2 aggregate victory over the English team put Madrid in the …

Real Madrid 0-1 Barcelona: Xavi’s side edge tight Copa Clasico (part one)
2 years ago

Real Madrid 0-1 Barcelona: Xavi’s side edge tight Copa Clasico (part one)

New York Times  

As Clasicos go, you could say this will be a long one — the second leg of Real Madrid and Barcelona’s Copa del Rey semi-final comes in over a month’s time, on 5 April. Madrid’s fast start looked designed to test Barca’s mettle, and Carlo Ancelotti’s team were well on top in the opening 15 minutes, with Luka Modric missing …

Wounded Barca faces Madrid in Copa Clasico semis at critical moment
2 years, 1 month ago

Wounded Barca faces Madrid in Copa Clasico semis at critical moment

The Hindu  

A wounded Barcelona faces Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey semifinal first leg on Thursday, hunting for a Clasico win to make coach Xavi Hernandez’s gamble at a critical moment of the season pay off. “We have to change our mindset if we want to win the league and the cup,” warned Xavi after El Bilal Toure’s goal inflicted …

El Clasico: Dominant Real Madrid hand Barcelona 3-1 defeat, jump to top of LaLiga table
2 years, 5 months ago

El Clasico: Dominant Real Madrid hand Barcelona 3-1 defeat, jump to top of LaLiga table

Firstpost  

Benzema and Valverde scored in the first half for the defending champions before Rodrygo sealed the deal with an injury time penalty as Real Madrid remained the only unbeaten side in LaLiga. Last season Barcelona’s best moment came at the Bernabeu, as Xavi’s side earned a surprising 4-0 win, but this visit found them at their lowest ebb since the …

La Liga: Real Madrid Sink Barcelona 3-1 in Season's First El Clasico
2 years, 5 months ago

La Liga: Real Madrid Sink Barcelona 3-1 in Season's First El Clasico

News 18  

Real Madrid won the first “clásico" of the season to take the lead in the Spanish league and hand Barcelona another painful blow three days after the Catalan club’s hopes of advancing in the Champions League all but ended. Karim Benzema and Federico Valverde scored first-half goals, and Rodrygo added another in second-half stoppage time, as the defending champions won …

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