Tag: El Clasico

Hazard’s first Clasico in doubt after ankle injury

Hazard limped off in the second half of Madrid's 2-2 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu, where PSG scored twice in two minutes late on to secure first place in Group A.

November 27, 2019

El Clasico: New date for Barcelona-Real Madrid encounter is Dec 18

Though both clubs agreed on 18 December (a weekday; Wednesday) for the clash, La Liga have confirmed that they will appeal for a new date.

October 23, 2019

La Liga 2019-20: Season’s first El Clasico postponed due to protests

Initially, 16 December was proposed as the rescheduled date but it has been turned down by La Liga officials since they want to keep the high voltage encounter on a weekend.

October 18, 2019

Ramos says players in the dark about Lopetegui future

Sergio Ramos insists Real Madrid's players have been told nothing about a change of coach after their 5-1 defeat to Barcelona left Julen Lopetegui on the brink of the sack.

October 29, 2018

Real Madrid or Barcelona? Find out who Cristiano Ronaldo is supporting in today’s El Clásico

After CR7’s departure from Madrid, the La Liga giants did not sign any marquee player to replace him and their decision has come back to bite them.

October 28, 2018

Barça coach downplays absence of Messi, Ronaldo from El Clasico vs Madrid

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde said on Saturday that the absence of Barça superstar Lionel Messi and ex-Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo from the upcoming El Clasico duel at Camp Nou will not make the match less interesting.

October 28, 2018

Real Madrid coach confident Marcelo will be fit for El Clasico vs Barça

Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui said Saturday that he was confident that star defender Marcelo will be ready for the upcoming El Clasico duel against Barcelona at Camp Nou.

October 28, 2018

Barcelona and Real Madrid scrap for revival as Clasico looms

Real Madrid and Barcelona cannot avoid heading into next week's Clasico under pressure but each have two games to lift the mood at least, ahead of the pivotal clash at the Camp Nou.

October 19, 2018

La Liga fixtures: Barcelona host Real Madrid for 1st Clasico in October

The season opens on the weekend of August 18-19, and ends on May 18-19.

July 25, 2018

La Liga: Team news, lineups for Real Madrid vs Barcelona

Gareth Bale has been given a rare start, can he go on and quell his doubters?

May 6, 2018

Zinedine Zidane begins preparations for el Clasico

The squad returned to practice after qualifying for the Champions League final by eliminating Bayern Munich on Tuesday

May 4, 2018

Ex-Barcelona, Juventus star Gianluca Zambrotta reveals his all-time best XI!

The 40-year-old Bianconeri legend has won the lot, but who makes the cut in this awesome XI?

December 25, 2017

Barcelona players celebrate Clásico win in dressing room

Andres Iniesta, the Barcelona captain, posted a celebratory picture on Twitter and it's going viral!

December 23, 2017

Barcelona dominate 10-man Real Madrid in Clásico to open up 9-point lead

Barcelona gave their fans an early Christmas present on Saturday as they beat rivals Real Madrid 3-0!

December 23, 2017

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Gianluca Zambrotta predicts El Clásico!

Speaking exclusively to The Statesman before the game, the 40-year-old, perhaps unsurprisingly, predicted a Barcelona win.

December 23, 2017

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Team news, lineups for El Clásico

Saturday's El Clásico may well decide the destination of the La Liga title!

December 23, 2017

El Clasico Preview: Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba go head to head!

December 22, 2017