A La Liga encounter with significant implications at both ends of the table is set for this weekend as Racing Santander welcomes Real Madrid to Estadio El Sardinero. The home side enters the contest in 13th place with 11 points, while the visitors are aiming to extend a five-game winning run in all competitions.
Racing Santander, promoted this season, has made a respectable return to the top flight, recording three wins, two draws, and five defeats. On Sunday, the Green and Whites will attempt to defeat Real Madrid for the first time since 2007.
Real Madrid, meanwhile, is in formidable form, having secured five consecutive victories. Last weekend, Los Blancos delivered a statement win in El Clasico, defeating Barcelona 2-1 courtesy of two goals from Kylian Mbappe. Although still level on points for third place, Real Madrid has firmly re-entered the title race.
How to Watch Racing Santander vs. Real Madrid
In the United States, the match will be streamed exclusively in English on ESPN Select. A Spanish-language broadcast is also available on ESPN Select and televised on ESPN Deportes, which can be accessed via Fubo, offering a free trial for new subscribers. ESPN Select provides access to a wide range of live sports, including NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, and college events, as well as shows like SportsCenter and First Take.
Start Time and Viewing Information
The La Liga fixture at Estadio El Sardinero in Santander, Spain, kicks off on Sunday, Nov. 1, at 4:15 p.m. local time. For viewers in the U.S., the match will start at 10:15 a.m. Eastern, 9:15 a.m. Central, 8:15 a.m. Mountain, and 7:15 a.m. Pacific.
La Liga Schedule This Week (All Times ET)
- Friday, October 30: Villarreal vs. Espanyol (4 p.m.)
- Saturday, October 31: Levante vs. Atletico Madrid (9 a.m.), Rayo vs. Celta (11:15 a.m.), Betis vs. Malaga (1:30 p.m.), Barcelona vs. Alaves (4 p.m.)
- Sunday, November 1: Getafe vs. Sevilla (8 a.m.), Racing Santander vs. Real Madrid (10:15 a.m.), Elche vs. Valencia (12:30 p.m.), Athletic vs. Real Sociedad (3 p.m.)
- Monday, November 2: Deportivo vs. Osasuna (3 p.m.)
Originally reported by sportingnews.
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