Barcelona vs Real Madrid LIVE Updates, La Liga: Barcelona have taken an early lead over Real Madrid in the highly-anticipated El Clasico in La Liga tonight.
Marcus Rashford scored a sensational direct free-kick in the 9th minute, to give Barcelona a 1-0 lead in the first half. The Blaugrana could seal the La Liga title against their bitter rivals, as they enter with an 11-point lead with just four matches to go. Real Madrid have been in the headlines for the wrong reasons lately, and will need to put the mid-week drama behind them. Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has gone with an offensive starting XI, despite Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski being on the bench. On the other hand, Alvaro Arbeloa has taken the bold call to play Gonzalo Garcia alongside Vinicius Jr, in Kylian Mbappe’s absence.