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2026-27 Spanish LALIGA
It's time for El Clásico! All you need to know about club soccer's biggest game
Let's run through the head-to-head, form, team news, combined XI and key clashes for the 265th edition of El Clásico between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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El Clásico is served! Get a taste of the LaLiga showdown
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Is El Clásico more important for Barcelona or Real Madrid?
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Should Real Madrid frustrate Barcelona with fouls in El Clásico?
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Before 'the special one', José Mourinho was 'the Barca one'
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Top Headlines
- Bayern Munich coach Kompany hospitalized after collapsing at training
- Carrick refuses to rule out dropping Fernandes
- NWSL dropping 'Rodman rule' restrictions; all players eligible
- USMNT's Scally scores, helps Gladbach avoid worst-ever Bundesliga start
- Milan condemn racist abuse of GK Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth
Getting back to his best
Musah is back in Milan, back in midfield and back in contention for the USMNT
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The best in the game
Ballon d'Or ceremony on Monday
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Transfer Talk
Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona to end up signing Sullivan?
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Old Trafford woes
Will Carrick survive the weekend as Man United head coach?
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Who's to blame for Man United mess: Carrick, the players ... Ratcliffe?
Misfiring Gunners
Arsenal are enduring a dismal WSL campaign. Here's how to fix it
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Top Headlines
- Bayern Munich coach Kompany hospitalized after collapsing at training
- Carrick refuses to rule out dropping Fernandes
- NWSL dropping 'Rodman rule' restrictions; all players eligible
- USMNT's Scally scores, helps Gladbach avoid worst-ever Bundesliga start
- Milan condemn racist abuse of GK Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth
- Rodri: Barcelona won't be 'fooled' by Madrid's form ahead of Clásico
- Miami coach praises Messi's 'commitment' to play after award in Spain
- Ronaldinho set to play 1st game in 11 years for Italian team next month
- 👀Mourinho made El Clásico unmissable. Now, he's back for more
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