MUMBAI: Delight for the football fans all over the world as International break has come to an end and the crucial stages of club football is all set to rock and roll again. The weekend has many important matches but none more important than the El-Clasico. Title run is all over for Real Madrid unless Barcelona puts up a dismal show in coming eight matches. The only respite for the biggest club of the world this league season would be a win over arched rivals Barcelona. On the other hand Barcelona, 11 points clear of second placed Athletico Madrid already have a hand on the trophy, but they have plenty to play for. They are unbeaten in their last 39 matches and certainly eyeing the 43 match record set by them between 2011 and 2012. Their statistics this season is P39 W30 D9 L0 F122 A23.
Indian fan can watch all the action in the stroke of midnight right at 12.00 AM (3 April 2016). The live telecast will be available on Sony Six and Sony ESPN.
Besides El-Clasico there are many other important matches set to be whistled across Europe. Guus Hiddink's rejuvenated blue brigade Chelsea will take on bottom placed Aston Villa. The match will be available Live on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports HD 2 from 5:15 PM IST. Surprisingly placed fourth and just a point above West Ham after starting the season as favorite Manchester City will be travelling to Bournemouth. This match kick starts at 7:30 PM IST and the live telecast will be available on Star Sports 1. Arsenal VS Watford match will too kick off at the same time and telecasting live will be Star Sports 2 and Star Sports HD 2. The gunners will go all guns blazing against Watford to stay relevant in the title run and take revenge of the FA Cup defeat.
The match of the EPL this weekend is certainly Tottenham Hotspurs VS Liverpool. Placed ahead of Arsenal on the second slot Spurs has a few tough battle to see through in the coming weeks, and it all starts tonight. The match will be telecast live by Star Sports 2 and Star Sports HD 2.
So will the unbeaten run come to an end will EPL see a new tide, will Arsenal have one more chance or is it all but decided. Saturday actions will certainly draw new lights, bring new hopes alive for football fans across the country.