Evening Standard
·26 November 2024
Evening Standard
·26 November 2024
Stars gather for exhibition match in Qatar
A team of Barcelona legends will meet their Real Madrid counterparts in an exhibition match on Thursday night.
Famous faces of the past head to Qatar for the third instalment of the ‘Legends of El Clasico’ meeting.
Barca won the first contest back in 2017 before Los Blancos enacted their revenge in 2021.
Now, they return to Doha for the first of two of these friendly games, with the second coming out in Tokyo next month.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game.
The legends match between Real Madrid vs Barcelona is scheduled for a 4pm GMT kick-off time.
The Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar.
TV channel and live stream: The game will be broadcast on Barca One.
LIVE coverage: Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s LIVE coverage
The likes of Ronaldinho, Luis Figo, Roberto Carlos and David Villa are among those who will be rolling back the years on Thursday night.
Barcelona icon Ronaldinho will play for the club in a legends match in Qatar
AFP via Getty Images
(El Clasico Legends matches only)
Real Madrid wins: 1
Draws: 0
Barcelona wins: 1
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