Key Dates, Including the Classic

On Tuesday, La Liga launched the fixtures for the 2025-26 season, which is able to see Barcelona defend the title they received within the earlier marketing campaign. They’re anticipated to be competing towards Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid for the crown on this event, and right here’s the important thing fixtures involving all three groups.

MD1 kicks off on the seventeenth of August, with Barcelona beginning their season away to Mallorca – it will likely be the primary of three conseuctive away matches for the defending champions, with La Liga having accredited their request to not be at house till MD4.

Actual Madrid will host Osasuna on the Santiago Bernabeu in Xabi Alonso’s first home match in cost, with Atleti travelling to face Espanyol of their opening fixture. In the meantime, Segunda champions Levante face Alaves, with fellow promoted sides Elche and Actual Oviedo dealing with Actual Betis (house) and Villarreal (away) respectively.

El Clasico fixtures on related dates to 2024-25 season

And that is how #LALIGAEASPORTS 2025/26 kicks off… 🔥

🗓🚨 Try the fixtures for the opening matchday of the season! pic.twitter.com/visTx5Bh7F

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El Clasico is the fixture that many shall be searching for, and La Liga have confirmed the dates for the matches between Barcelona and Actual Madrid. The primary assembly is on the twenty sixth of October on the Santiago Bernabeu, which is identical date of final season’s match on the identical stadium, which the Catalans received 4-0. The return fixture is on the tenth of Might on the Spotify Camp Nou.

The world stops for this… #ElCLÁSICO is again in #LALIGAEASPORTS! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/ITGampQfnf

— LALIGA English (@LaLigaEN) July 1, 2025

By way of the Madrid derby, the primary assembly is on MD7 on the RiyadhAir Metropolitano, with the return fixture on the Bernabeu set for the twenty second of March. These shall be Alonso’s first tastes of the heated event as a supervisor, having performed in a number of throughout his time as a Actual Madrid participant.

💣🚨 BREAKING – Madrid derby dates:

Atlético Madrid vs Actual Madrid to Matchday 7, 09/28/2025, Metropolitano

Actual Madrid vs Atlético Madrid – Matchday 29, 22/03/2026, Santiago Bernabeu pic.twitter.com/npavavihtbm

— Atletico Universe (@atletiuniverse) July 1, 2025

Loads of motion is promised within the 2025-26 La Liga season

The countdown is now on for the return of Spanish soccer. There may be certain to be loads of pleasure, drama and motion throughout the season, which will get underway in lower than seven weeks’ time.