Barcelona, Real Madrid to hold EL Clasico fixture in New Jersey
The legendary EL Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid will kick off in New Jersey on August 3 as part of the Soccer Champions Tour.
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EL Clasico in New Jersey
EL Clasico will play at the MetLife Stadium — which happens to be the official venue of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final.
The EL Clasico encounter between Barca and Madrid is part of their mini-summer tournament in the United States.
This will be the fourth time that EL Clásico will be played in the USA.
Barca won all three of the previous fixtures with Real Madrid — 3-2 at the Hard Rock Stadium, Miami in 2017, 1-0 at the Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas in 2022, and 3-0 at the AT&T Stadium, Arlington in 2023.
Los Blancos lead the LaLiga table with 72 points, followed by Barcelona with 64.
AC Milan, Chelsea, Man City on tour
Also invited to the friendly are Serie A’s AC Milan and English Premier League’s Manchester City and Chelsea.
The five clubs will play six matches across six cities as part of the Champions Tour.
The tournament will run from July 27 to August 6.
SOCCER CHAMPIONS TOUR 2024 FIXTURES
- Manchester City vs AC Milan, July 27, Yankee Stadium
- Barcelona vs Manchester City, July 30, Camping World Stadium
- AC Milan vs Real Madrid, July 31, Soldier Field
- Real Madrid vs Barcelona, August 3, MetLife Stadium
- Barcelona vs AC Milan, August 6, M&T Bank Stadium
- Real Madrid vs Chelsea, August 6, Bank of America Stadium
