Following the disappointment of last season, when they finished trophy-less, the Blancos are sure to embark on another bid for silverware under Zinedine Zidane.
Barcelona, on the other hand, lifted just one trophy last season — La Liga — as they dealt with the blows of losing out on the Champions League and Copa del Rey titles.
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The Spanish champions have already invested in their squad heavily this summer with the signing of two stars - Frenkie de Jong and Antoine Griezmann.
Here is everything you need to know to watch El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid, including TV channel and start time for viewers in the United States.
What channel is Barcelona vs. Real Madrid on in USA?
TV channel (USA): beIN Sports Live stream: fuboTV (7-day free trial)
Barcelona vs. Real Madrid is broadcast live on beIN Sports in the United States, along with all La Liga matches. The official Liga YouTube page occasionally streams games live.
You can also live-stream El Clasico by signing up for fuboTV, which offers a seven-day free trial.
What time does El Clasico start today?
Date: Wednesday, Dec. 18 Time: 2 p. m. ET, 11 a. m. PT
The Barcelona vs. Real Madrid match is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Dec. 18. at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain.
The first El Clasico between in the 2019-20 campaign — originally set to be played on Oct. 26 — was postponed following political unrest in the region.
When is the next El Clasico?
The second Clasico will take place on a date between April 29 and March 1, 2019 at the Santiago Bernabeu (or potentially Camp Nou, depending on events) in the reverse La Liga fixture. A date will be confirmed closer to the time.
The two Spanish giants could also potentially meet in the Copa del Rey, but the draw for the first round of the competition will not be made until December 18, 2019.
