Real Madrid, el clásico
Digest more
El Clasico Fallout spreads beyond Lamine Yamal
Digest more
A Real Madrid player was shown a straight red card and six players were booked at the end of El Clasico, the match referee has confirmed in his report.
Jude Bellingham accused of making controversial remark at Barcelona during Real Madrid's Clasico win
Jude Bellingham has been accused of making a controversial remark at Barcelona during Real Madrid's Clasico win.
Real Madrid won the first El Clasico of the season 2-1 against Barcelona at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday in a match where the goals took place in the first half and the serious tension in the second half with teams having to be separated following Pedri's second yellow for a dangerous tackle on Aurelien Tchouameni.
Barca were much better in the second half but could not find an equalizer, failing to take advantage of a Kylian Mbappe penalty saved by Wojciech Szczesny.
2don MSN
Real Madrid hosts Barcelona in league clasico trying to end run of 4 straight losses to rival
The first clasico of the season takes place with Real Madrid hosting Barcelona in the Spanish league looking to stop a four-game losing steak against the Catalan rival.
Sunday's Real Madrid-Barcelona game kicks off at 11:15 a.m. ET. The match will air on ESPN2 and can be streamed on Fubo. Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso declined to comment on Saturday after Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal suggested the capital club "cheat" and "complain" in a televised interview on Friday.
Barcelona assistant coach Marcus Sorg said Lamine Yamal is learning how to handle the Clásico crowd after he received a hostile reception in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Before the rivals meet on Sunday, voices across Spanish football's great divide share their views on what makes this fixture unique