Where to watch Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao in the United States?

Real Madrid had a bad preseason, the team lost their last two friendly matches against Juventus and FC Barcelona, also the players Arda Güler, Ferland Mendy and Thibaut Courtois are injured and will not be able to play at the start of the season.

Thibaut Courtois suffered a serious injury and will not be able to play for several months this season. This is a heavy blow for Real Madrid and now president Florentino Pérez will seek to sign his replacement in this transfer window.

Real Madrid signed forwards Arda Güler, Joselú and Brahim Díaz, defender Fran García and midfielder Jude Bellingham this summer. The club's goal for this season is to win the Champions League and the Spanish league.

Now the club is ready to face Athletic Bilbao, this will be Real Madrid's first match this season and the goal is to win against a difficult rival. This is the last year of coach Carlo Ancelotti in the White House.

What day is Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao played?

Saturday, August 12th.

Schedule of Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao

15:30 US ET

Where to watch Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao

ESPN, STAR+ and FUBO