REAL MADRID are back in La Liga action as they welcome Eibar for their first game back after the coronavirus paused the season.
Zinedine Zidane’s side are embroiled in a terrific title tussle with rivals Barcelona and are chasing their first top-flight crown since 2017.
Zidane’s side are looking to avoid three years without a La Liga titleCredit: AFP or licensors
The visitors meanwhile are looking nervously over their shoulder and are hovering just over the relegation places.
When is Real Madrid vs Eibar?
What live stream and TV channel is it on?
- All live games will be available on LaLigaTV to Sky TV customers.
- The 24/7 news channel launched earlier this year by the league and its UK broadcast partner Premier Sports.
Vinicius Jr is set for superstardom at the BernabeuCredit: Reuters
How can I watch for free?
- There will be free coverage offered through the Premier Player streaming service.
- The streaming service will provide live matches as well as exclusive daily programming
- Sky subscribers will be able to activate the Premier Sports channel for free throughout June, but they will be charged a monthly fee of £5.99 from July.
What is the team news?
Thibaut Cortois will be back on the field after serving a temporary La Liga suspension just before games were called off due to the pandemic.
Dani Carvajel who was facing problems with consistency during the first part of the season is expected back.
Sergio Ramos and Raphael Varane are expected in the center, with Ramos sporting a ‘quarantine beard’, that is sure to scare opponent’s away.
There is still speculation around who Zidane should start with Marco Asensio and Eden Hazard fighting to be fit, but Luka Jovic and Mariano Diaz are still injured.
Match odds
- Madrid to win – 1/4
- Draw – 5/1
- Eibar to win – 12/1
- Both teams to score – 1/1
- Over 2.5 goals – 1/2
*All odds from Ladbrokes and correct at time of publication.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
