La Liga announces fixtures for the 2023/24 which will be the 93rd season of the historic competition. The season will start on August 12 with Barcelona beginning their title defence against Getafe. While Real Madrid will face Athletic Bilbao in their opening game.
The eagerly awaited El Clasico will take place on October 29, 2023, at the Montjuic stadium, with the return leg at the Santiago Bernabeu set for April 21, 2024. Some of the other important games include the Madrid derby and Atletico Madrid will host the city rivals on September 24 with the return leg slated on February 4.
The final weekend could also see some drama as Sevilla face Barcelona while Real Madrid will take on Real Sociedad. The La Liga season will finish a week earlier than it did this season, on May 26 as the 2022-23 campaign was elongated by the Winter World Cup in Qatar. Here are the five international breaks which the season will see with the return of the Euros.
Monday 4th – Wednesday 12th September
Monday 9th – Wednesday 17th October
Monday 13th – Tuesday 21st November
Monday 18th – Tuesday 26th March
Monday 3rd – Wednesday 11th June
Here are all the games on the opening weekend of the season:
Almería v Rayo Vallecano
Athletic Club v Real Madrid
Atlético de Madrid v Granada
Celta Vigo v Osasuna
Sevilla v Valencia
Las Palmas v Mallorca
Getafe v Barcelona
Villarreal v Real Betis
Real Sociedad v Girona
Cádiz v Alavés
