BARCELONA take on Juventus as the two European heavyweights battle it out for the Joan Gamper Trophy.
An annual showpiece, the trophy is named after former Barca founding member, player and president Joan Gamper.
This season sees Serie A side Juventus in the friendly clash, with Cristiano Ronaldo potentially facing Lionel Messi.
When is Barcelona vs Juventus?
- Held every year in August, this season’s Gamper Trophy game will be played on Sunday, August 8.
- Kick-off is at 8pm BST.
- Originally slated to be infront of a 20 percent fan capacity at the Nou Camp, the tie has been moved to the neutral Johan Cruyff Stadium.
- There will be 3,000 fans able to attend.
Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
You can catch all of the action live on Premier Sports 1.
The channel is available on Sky and Virgin Media, costing £12.99/month.
Online streaming is available via the Premier Player.
What is the team news?
Lionel Messi sensationally failed to agree contract terms with Barca and is now a free agent.
Ansu Fati, Marc Andre Ter-Stegen and Ousmane Dembele are all unavailable through injury, while Pedri has only just returned from Euro and Olympic duty.
New signing Memphis Depay is set to feature, with Antoine Griezmann expected to start alongside him upfront.
Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to play for the first time in pre-season.
Juventus have no new injury worries and Aaron Ramsey could feature despite reports linking him with a move back to the Premier League.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
