WELCOME TO THE MANUEL MARTÍNEZ VALERO STADIUM!!! The attractive residence of Elche is the location of Barcelona’s opening match of the season because the Blaugrana kick off their La Liga title protection away from residence in opposition to an attack-minded crew that can check the reigning back-to-back champions on their league debut. This ought to be all types of enjoyable, and also you’re welcome to affix us to comply with and remark all of the motion. Vamos!
Beginning XI: Joan; Eric, Christensen, Martín, Espart; Fermín, Bernal, Gavi; Adeyemi, Yamal, Raphinha (4-3-3)
Substitutes: Szczesny (GK), Aller (GK), Cubarsí, Cortés, Kounde, Cancelo, Pesquer, Fariñas, Pedri, Olmo, Gordon, Hamza
Beginning XI: Dituro; Affengruber, Redondo, Chust,; Sangaré, Aguado, Villar, Morente, Valera; Houary, Niño (3-5-2)
Substitutes: Iturbe (GK), Bigas, Ponce, Buonanotte, Josan, Neto, Cepeda, Diang, Barzic, Padilla, Umaru, Morcillo
Competitors/Spherical: 2026-27 La Liga, Matchday 2
Date/Time: Sunday, August 23, 2026, 9.30pm CET/WAT (Barcelona), 8.30pm BST/WAT (UK & Nigeria), 3.30pm ET, 12.30pm PT (USA), 1am IST (India, Monday)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche, Spain
Referee: Alejandro Quintero González
VAR: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
On TV: ABC (USA), Premier Sports activities 1 (UK), SuperSport (Nigeria), Movistar (Spain), others
On-line: ESPN+ (USA), Premier Sports activities Participant (UK), FanCode (India), Movistar+ (Spain), others
We don’t have a variety of guidelines right here, however there are some things to remember when becoming a member of our matchday threads:
Even when the referee sucks or we lose the sport, watch the swearing. It’s simply pointless. Additionally, don’t focus on unlawful streaming hyperlinks. Those that do it will likely be warned, and those that submit hyperlinks shall be immediately banned. Lastly, be good to one another. It is a Barcelona group and we don’t have to offend each other.
Have enjoyable with the sport! Endlessly and ever, regardless of the competitors, VISCA EL BARÇA!
