The Week Ahead: First cup tie and local derby
This week's action at FC Barcelona includes Huesca in the cup and Espanyol in the league, while there will also be four training sessions
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FC Barcelona’s packed fixture list continues this week with the first game in this season’s edition of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish cup. That’s on Wednesday at 10.00 PM CET at the El Alcoraz, the first game in a two-legged tie. Then on Sunday Barça are at home in the local derby with Espanyol. Luis Enrique has scheduled four training sessions this week to get the players ready for the double challenge.
The team will train on Monday and Tuesday at 11.00 AM CET in the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper. They will travel to Huesca on the morning of the match and then have a day off on Thursday.
It’s back to training on Friday and Saturday at 11.00 AM CET in preparation for the visit of Espanyol, which kicks off at 5.00 PM CET in the Camp Nou.
Monday 1 December
11 AM CET: Training at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper
Tuesday 2 December
11 AM CET: Training at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper
Wednesday 3 December
10 PM CET: Huesca v Barça, El Alcoraz stadium
Thursday 4 December
Rest day
Friday 5 December
11 AM CET: Training at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper
Saturday 6 December
11 AM CET: Training at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper
Sunday 7 December
5 PM CET: League fixture, Barça v Espanyol (Camp Nou)