Real Madrid v Real Sociedad, TV and kick-off for LaLiga EA Sports | OneFootball

Real Madrid return with José Mourinho on the touchline and several new signings as they host Real Sociedad. Madrid began with a win over Espanyol, while La Real slipped against Betis. This meeting will surely feed into preparations for the Spanish Super Cup semi-final in February.

AS reports that the match kicks off at 21:00 on Wednesday 26 August 2026 at the Santiago Bernabéu. The Balearic referee Busquets Ferrer will officiate, with the Canary official Martín González on VAR duty.

Madrid’s new faces include Bernardo Silva, Diomande, Espí, Konaté and Cucurella. Mourinho is without Asencio, Militao, Mendy, Thiago Pitarch and Rodrygo. Endrick and Tchouameni are doubts.

For Real Sociedad, Matarazzo will be unable to call on Odriozola. Gorrotxategi, Guedes and Pablo Marín are listed as doubts.

TV coverage is on Movistar Plus + via Movistar (54) and Orange (110), and on Movistar Plus HDR via Movistar (440) and Orange (111). LaLiga TV Bar will also show the game.

The clubs have met 185 times, with 104 Madrid wins, 38 for Real Sociedad and 43 draws.

Source: AS

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