El Clasico postponed due to Catalonia unrest
5 years, 5 months ago

El Clasico postponed due to Catalonia unrest

The Hindu  

The first Clasico of the season between Barcelona and Real Madrid, originally scheduled for October 26, has been postponed amid political unrest in Catalonia, the Royal Spanish Football Federation has confirmed. Violent scenes broke out in Barcelona after nine Catalan political leaders received long prison sentences for their roles in the region's 2017 referendum and subsequent unilateral declaration of independence. READ | Spanish federation poised to deliver Clasico verdict RFEF will assume responsibility for rescheduling the fixture if an agreement is not reached before the deadline. Omnisport understands LaLiga had proposed the possibility of moving the game to Madrid's home stadium, the Santiago Bernabeu, but the committee ruled a reversal of the fixture order was prohibited by competition regulations.

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Why has Barcelona vs. Osasuna match been postponed?
3 weeks, 2 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, 6 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 …

Spanish government to step in and oversee beleaguered soccer federation
11 months ago

Spanish government to step in and oversee beleaguered soccer federation

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Spain’s sports authority says it will step in to oversee the Spanish Football Federation after a corruption probe targeted the current and former federation presidents. Spain’s Higher Sports Council said on Thursday it was taking the extraordinary measure for the coming months “in response to the crisis the institution is facing and in Spain’s national interests.” The …

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 …

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 …

Spanish FA asks UEFA to suspend RFEF from international competitions; backs Rubiales to continue
1 year, 7 months ago

Spanish FA asks UEFA to suspend RFEF from international competitions; backs Rubiales to continue

The Hindu  

The Spanish football federation, RFEF, has asked UEFA to suspend it from international competitions because of government interference over demands to remove its beleaguered president Luis Rubiales from office. RELATED: Rubiales’ mother goes on hunger strike in Spain over ‘hunt’ on son - report Rubiales has faced a torrent of criticism from around the globe over his behaviour at the …

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 …

El Clasico is Perfect Time to Show What Barca Can Do, Says Xavi
3 years ago

El Clasico is Perfect Time to Show What Barca Can Do, Says Xavi

News 18  

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez wants his team to make a statement at Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Sunday, when they face LaLiga leaders and bitter rivals Real Madrid in a much-anticipated Clasico. ”It’s a litmus test to show how far we’ve come,” Xavi told a news conference on Saturday, adding that there was no need for any extra motivation when facing …

Clasico is perfect time to show what Barcelona can do, Xavi says
3 years ago

Clasico is perfect time to show what Barcelona can do, Xavi says

The Hindu  

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez wants his team to make a statement at Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Sunday, when it will face LaLiga leader and bitter rivals Real Madrid in a much-anticipated Clasico. READ | "It's a litmus test to show how far we've come," Xavi told a news conference on Saturday, adding that there was no need for any extra …

Barcelona Look for Proof of Progress Against Runaway Leaders Real Madrid
3 years ago

Barcelona Look for Proof of Progress Against Runaway Leaders Real Madrid

News 18  

The Clasico on Sunday will likely have very little bearing on the current season for either Barcelona or Real Madrid — but it should set the tone for the next one. Atletico Madrid’s limp title defence, Sevilla’s late fade and Barca’s miserable start have all helped ensure Real Madrid, now 10 points clear at the top of La Liga, will …

A timeline of Barcelona’s dramatic 2021
3 years, 5 months ago

A timeline of Barcelona’s dramatic 2021

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. May 16 – Barca’s dwindling hopes of winning the LaLiga title are …

La Liga postpones pair of games because of qualifiers
3 years, 5 months ago

La Liga postpones pair of games because of qualifiers

The Hindu  

Spain’s top sports authority on Tuesday accepted La Liga’s request to postpone a pair of weekend matches involving teams with players on international duty with South American nations. The games between league leader Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao and second-place Atlético Madrid and Granada will be played at later dates to be determined. For a second time in a row, …

Barcelona's LaLiga match at Sevilla this weekend is POSTPONED
3 years, 6 months ago

Barcelona's LaLiga match at Sevilla this weekend is POSTPONED

Daily Mail  

The LaLiga showdown between Sevilla and Barcelona this weekend has been postponed after both clubs complained about the unavailability of their South American stars. Barcelona centre back Ronald Araujo is away on international duty with Uruguay Papu Gomez is one of three Sevilla players that would have missed the Barcelona match BARCA STATEMENT High Council for Sports has adjudicated in …

LaLiga: Sevilla asks for Barca game to be postponed
3 years, 7 months ago

LaLiga: Sevilla asks for Barca game to be postponed

The Hindu  

Sevilla and LaLiga have requested that the Spanish Football Federation postpones the club's game against Barcelona scheduled for September 11, Sevilla said on Monday. They decided after the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected LaLiga's move to stop the South American CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying window from being extended. READ: Messi brought calmness to PSG, says coach Pochettino The international …

Barcelona's porous defence to take on under-fire Real Madrid attack in season's first El Clasico
4 years, 5 months ago

Barcelona's porous defence to take on under-fire Real Madrid attack in season's first El Clasico

India TV News  

The stage for the first El Clasico of the 2020/21 season is set as Barcelona and Real Madrid will lock horns at Camp Nou on Saturday, but are they ready to face each other? Both Barcelona and Real Madrid had a sloppy start to the ongoing season as the Blaugrana are missing the magic of their talisman, Lionel Messi, while …

LaLiga: Barcelona, Real Madrid enter fan-less 'Clasico' a defeat away from another crisis
4 years, 5 months ago

LaLiga: Barcelona, Real Madrid enter fan-less 'Clasico' a defeat away from another crisis

Firstpost  

Barcelona and Real Madrid come into ‘El Clasico’ a shadow of their previous unbeatable best. English Premier League, with all its might and jaw-dropping numbers, still can’t match Barcelona vs Real Madrid. “I take advantage of this situation, of this place, of the confidence of the coach and my team-mates.” Griezmann has started all four league games for Barcelona but …

'It Won't be a Real Clasico': Fans 'Very Sad' About Not Being Able to Attend Barcelona vs Real Madrid
4 years, 5 months ago

'It Won't be a Real Clasico': Fans 'Very Sad' About Not Being Able to Attend Barcelona vs Real Madrid

News 18  

For some it has been decades since they last missed a Clasico at the Camp Nou but this weekend they have no choice but to stay away. One of the biggest matches in the global football calendar, Barcelona’s home clash with Real Madrid is usually played in front of over 90,000 fans but on Saturday will unfold in a kind …

La Liga: Empty El Clasico reflects current state of both sides - Sportstar
4 years, 5 months ago

La Liga: Empty El Clasico reflects current state of both sides - Sportstar

The Hindu  

In Spain, the words 'El Clasico' are usually a synonym for greatness. The game, which has been moved to an unfamiliar 1600 kick-off slot to appease global television markets, is still probably the most-watched match in club football. Barca's talisman Lionel Messi spent the entire close season trying to wriggle out of his contract at the Nou Camp, to no …

El Clasico Being Played in Empty Stadium Reflects Current State of Real Madrid, Barcelona
4 years, 5 months ago

El Clasico Being Played in Empty Stadium Reflects Current State of Real Madrid, Barcelona

News 18  

In Spain, the words ‘El Clasico’ are usually a synonym for greatness. The game, which has been moved to an unfamiliar 1600 kickoff slot to appease global television markets, is still probably the most-watched match in club football. Barca’s talisman Lionel Messi spent the entire close season trying to wriggle out of his contract at the Nou Camp, to no …

El Clasico: Barcelona vs Real Madrid - live streaming details, timing, telecast in India
4 years, 5 months ago

El Clasico: Barcelona vs Real Madrid - live streaming details, timing, telecast in India

The Hindu  

La Liga heavyweights Barcelona and Real Madrid will square off in the first 'El Clasico' of the season at the Camp Nou stadium on Saturday. Reigning champion Real Madrid sits third in the 2020-21 La Liga standings, with 10 points from five games. The El Clasico clash between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF is on October 24, Saturday. However, …

COVID-19: La Liga wants suspension of second division game - Football News - Sportstar
4 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: La Liga wants suspension of second division game - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Spanish football's organising body La Liga has asked for Sunday's second division match between Alcorcon and Ponferradina to be postponed less than 12 hours before it is scheduled to kick off due to positive COVID-19 cases. A statement sent out after midnight on Saturday from La Liga, which organises the top two divisions in Spanish football, said it had asked …

Spanish fixtures changed again as La Liga rift with federation deepens
4 years, 6 months ago

Spanish fixtures changed again as La Liga rift with federation deepens

The Hindu  

Spanish football body La Liga has rescheduled four matches in the top two divisions for the second week in a row and criticised the national federation over its ban on games on Mondays and Fridays. La Liga, which is responsible for compiling fixtures, had set games in the new season's opening round of matches in both leagues for Friday and …

Spanish football to hold minute silence in memory of coronavirus victims
4 years, 9 months ago

Spanish football to hold minute silence in memory of coronavirus victims

The Hindu  

A minute of silence will be held before all La Liga games in memory of the victims of coronavirus, the league and Spanish football Federation announced on Sunday. The tribute will also be paid before matches in Segunda, Spain's second tier, as well as play-offs for promotion in the Segunda B and Tercera divisions, the two governing bodies confirmed. Top-flight …

Coronavirus: Spanish federation prioritises La Liga season finish
5 years ago

Coronavirus: Spanish federation prioritises La Liga season finish

The Hindu  

President Luis Rubiales says the Spanish Football Federation is determined to save this season, even if a resumption at the start of May appears unlikely. La Liga, along with the rest of the major leagues in European football, has been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, with no games played in the Spanish top tier since Real Sociedad …

La Liga postponed indefinitely as coronavirus crisis in Spain deepens
5 years ago

La Liga postponed indefinitely as coronavirus crisis in Spain deepens

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 The Spanish football calendar has been postponed until …

La Liga indefinitely suspended as coronavirus crisis worsens in Spain
5 years ago

La Liga indefinitely suspended as coronavirus crisis worsens in Spain

India Today  

The Spanish football calendar has been postponed until further notice, La Liga and the Spanish football federation said in a joint statement on Monday. The statement said a joint commission between the two bodies had agreed to postpone all professional soccer competitions until the Spanish government considered they could start again "without creating any health risk". RFEF chief Luis Rubiales …

Coronavirus: La Liga suspended for two matchdays
5 years ago

Coronavirus: La Liga suspended for two matchdays

The Hindu  

La Liga has been suspended for the next two matchdays after Real Madrid established a self-imposed quarantine following a positive coronavirus test by one of its basketball players. Spain's top football division was already to be played behind closed doors over the next couple of weeks, but developments in Madrid have forced stronger measures. Madrid confirmed a member of its …

El Clasico: Barcelona, Real Madrid seek boost in Bernabeu showdown
5 years, 1 month ago

El Clasico: Barcelona, Real Madrid seek boost in Bernabeu showdown

The Hindu  

La Liga’s most important El Clasico for years might also be the most mediocre on Sunday as Barcelona and Real Madrid each fight to lift the gloom by deepening the other’s sense of crisis. “It’s a race of two lame ducks, both of them are bad right now, that’s the reality,” former Real Madrid forward Jorge Valdano told Onda Cero …

El Clasico: Real Madrid vs Barcelona scheduled for late kick-off
5 years, 2 months ago

El Clasico: Real Madrid vs Barcelona scheduled for late kick-off

The Hindu  

Quique Setien's first LaLiga Clasico as Barcelona boss has been handed a Sunday evening slot on March 1. The visit to Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium could be a pivotal moment in the race for the LaLiga title, and the kick-off at 21:00 local time should allow both sides to recover from midweek efforts in the Champions League. LaLiga president …

RFEF: Security not up to us ahead of El Clasico on December 18
5 years, 3 months ago

RFEF: Security not up to us ahead of El Clasico on December 18

The Hindu  

The Royal Spanish Football Federation says it is not responsible for security during El Clasico and warned it could impose sporting sanctions if political demonstrations lead to trouble at next week's Camp Nou match. The evolution of @ANSUFATI and Carles Pérez Made in La Masia THREAD pic.twitter.com/6SvabAyOxf — FC Barcelona December 11, 2019 A rally had been called for October …

La Liga hopes of taking Villarreal vs Atletico Madrid to Miami dashed by court ruling
5 years, 4 months ago

La Liga hopes of taking Villarreal vs Atletico Madrid to Miami dashed by court ruling

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 La Liga’​s hopes of staging Villarreal’s game with …

Real Madrid v Barcelona: La Liga confirms December 18 El Clasico
5 years, 4 months ago

Real Madrid v Barcelona: La Liga confirms December 18 El Clasico

The Hindu  

Barcelona will host Real Madrid on December 18 in the first Clasico of the 2019-20 campaign after La Liga approved the clubs' preferred date for the match. La Liga's preference was December 7, so it could stage its showpiece fixture on a Saturday, and confirmed it would assess the possibility of legal action following RFEF's announcement. However, a tweet from …

Barcelona is at fault for postponed El Clasico: Joan Laporta
5 years, 5 months ago

Barcelona is at fault for postponed El Clasico: Joan Laporta

The Hindu  

Barcelona is responsible for the postponement of the El Clasico against Real Madrid, according to the Catalan club's former president Joan Laporta. The clash between the two LaLiga rivals was scheduled to be held on Saturday but the Royal Spanish Football Federation decided to reschedule the fixture due to civil unrest in Catalonia. READ: I knew Barcelona would win everything …

La Liga to appeal proposed date of Dec 18 for El Clasico
5 years, 5 months ago

La Liga to appeal proposed date of Dec 18 for El Clasico

The Hindu  

La Liga confirmed, on Thursday, that it will appeal the decision to play Saturday’s postponed Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 18. “La Liga does not share the Competition Committee’s decision to set December 18 as the date of the Clasico match and will appeal,” La Liga said in a statement on Thursday. “It has also analysed a …

El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid to be held on December 18
5 years, 5 months ago

El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid to be held on December 18

Daily Mail  

However, La Liga have revealed plans to appeal the agreed date for the game The mouth-watering fixture at the Nou Camp was due to be played on Saturday La Liga have announced plans to appeal the decision of the Royal Spanish Football Federation to schedule the postponed game between Barcelona and Real Madrid in mid December. It was announced on …

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: How El Clasico was cancelled – and why it didn’t need to be
5 years, 5 months ago

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: How El Clasico was cancelled – and why it didn’t need to be

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 immediate motive for postponing Spanish football’s biggest fixture was the serious …

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: El Clasico set to take place on 18 December after postponement over political unrest
5 years, 5 months ago

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: El Clasico set to take place on 18 December after postponement over political unrest

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 said in a statement: “On Thursday the club informed the Spanish …

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 …

La Liga news: Spanish FA postpone El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid due to protest fears
5 years, 5 months ago

La Liga news: Spanish FA postpone El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid due to protest fears

Daily Mail  

The Royal Spanish Football Federation has confirmed the El Clasico has been postponed. El Clasico – due to be played Saturday, October 26 – has been postponed by the Spanish FA La Liga feared a match with an estimated global TV audience of 650m viewers will be used as platform for protests against this week's Spanish Supreme Court sentencing of …

El Clasico likely to be moved to December due to security concerns
5 years, 5 months ago

El Clasico likely to be moved to December due to security concerns

India TV News  

This month's Spanish league "El Clasico" match between Barcelona and Real Madrid is expected to be postponed until December because of a planned separatist rally in the Catalan capital. The league wanted the October 26 game to be moved from Barcelona to Madrid because of security concerns, with the return match automatically switched from Madrid to Barcelona, but neither team …

Spanish federation poised to deliver Clasico verdict
5 years, 5 months ago

Spanish federation poised to deliver Clasico verdict

The Hindu  

A decision on whether next week's Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid can go ahead at Camp Nou is set to be made on Thursday, Royal Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales said. Violent scenes broke out in Barcelona at the start of the week after nine Catalan political leaders received long prison sentences for their roles in the region's …

Huge Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid 'could be moved back by nearly TWO MONTHS'
5 years, 5 months ago

Huge Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid 'could be moved back by nearly TWO MONTHS'

Daily Mail  

El Clasico 'could be moved back almost two months' as La Liga and the Spanish Football Federation look to avoid the fixture taking place during the Catalan protests. Barcelona and Real Madrid face the prospect of having El Clasico pushed back to December 18 Catalan protests near the Nou Camp have raised security fears about the upcoming fixture The MARCA …

Real Madrid and Barcelona REJECT La Liga's proposal to MOVE huge October 26 Clasico to the Bernabeu
5 years, 5 months ago

Real Madrid and Barcelona REJECT La Liga's proposal to MOVE huge October 26 Clasico to the Bernabeu

Daily Mail  

Real Madrid and Barcelona have rejected LaLiga's proposal to move El Clasico from the Nou Camp to the Santiago Bernabeu on October 26, according to Marca. LaLiga has written to Real Madrid and Barcelona to try and move El Clasico on October 26 Ernesto Valverde's side are due to host rivals Real at the Nou Camp but the game could …

LaLiga chief defends early Clasico kick-off time
5 years, 5 months ago

LaLiga chief defends early Clasico kick-off time

The Hindu  

LaLiga president Javier Tebas believes an early kick-off time for the Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid allows more people around the world to tune in. The October 26 clash between the LaLiga rivals will take place at Camp Nou with a kick-off time of 13:00 CET. "Now you put a Clasico at one o'clock and you can see it …

Barcelona v Real Madrid given the go-ahead for UK broadcast
5 years, 6 months ago

Barcelona v Real Madrid given the go-ahead for UK broadcast

Daily Mail  

Football fans in the UK breathed a sigh of relief on Wednesday after La Liga announced the first El Clasico of the season between Barcelona and Real Madrid would be taking place at 1pm. The first El Clasico of the season will take place on Saturday, October 26 at 1pm in Barcelona This 'blackout' refers to a rule in the …

La Liga start date still unknown as court delays decision
5 years, 7 months ago

La Liga start date still unknown as court delays decision

The Hindu  

The time and date of La Liga’s opening games of the season may not be decided until days before the first match kicks off, after a court postponed its decision on Wednesday. La Liga and the Spanish Football Federation are locked in another bitter dispute, with the RFEF trying to ban fixtures taking place on Friday and Monday nights this …

LaLiga 2019-20 schedule announced, El Clasico on October 27, March 1
5 years, 8 months ago

LaLiga 2019-20 schedule announced, El Clasico on October 27, March 1

The Hindu  

Barcelona will begin its LaLiga title defence with a trip to Athletic Bilbao on the opening weekend of the 2019-20 season. Thursday's fixture release also confirmed Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid will begin a new era with an away match against Celta Vigo, while last season's runners-up Atletico Madrid host city rival Getafe on the first matchday. Ernesto Valverde's Barcelona made …

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