{"id":398449,"date":"2022-07-19T06:23:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T06:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=398449"},"modified":"2022-07-19T06:23:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T06:23:20","slug":"65k-capacity-las-vegas-raiders-home-ground-to-host-only-the-second-ever-el-clasico-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/65k-capacity-las-vegas-raiders-home-ground-to-host-only-the-second-ever-el-clasico-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"65k Capacity Las Vegas Raiders&#8217; Home Ground to Host Only the Second Ever El Clasico in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For just the second time in history, Barcelona and Real Madrid will play the El Clasico outside of Europe. On July 23, one of the four matches the Catalans will play on their US trip, Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will square off once more. a location that can withstand the stress. Specifically, in America, the United States of America.<\/p>\n<p>The location of the next Clasico, a world-class stadium in Las Vegas, has already been made official. On July 23, another Clasico will be played in <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/nfl\/nfl-team-detail\/LV\/depth-chart\">Las Vegas<\/a>&#8216; Allegiant Stadium, which has a capacity of 65,000 and serves as the NFL home of the Las Vegas Raiders.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_398455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-398455\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-398455\" src=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/07\/01g57409bkn1gpb9m15w.webp\" alt=\"Las Vegas Raiders El Clasico\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/07\/01g57409bkn1gpb9m15w.webp 720w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/07\/01g57409bkn1gpb9m15w-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-398455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credits: 90 min<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is the second time that Barca and Real Madrid have faced off on American soil. Their first encounter took place on July 30, 2017, at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami in front of a sold-out crowd of 64,000 people. The Catalans ultimately prevailed 3-2 on the strength of goals from Leo Messi, Ivan Rakitic, and Gerard Pique.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: <a title=\"WATCH: USMNT Soccer Star Manages a Sack Against Miami Dolphins Duo of Tua Tagovailoa and Jaylen Waddle\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/watch-usmnt-soccer-star-manages-a-sack-against-miami-dolphins-duo-of-tua-tagovailoa-and-jaylen-waddle-fcbarcelona-sergino-dest\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">WATCH: USMNT Soccer Star Manages a Sack Against Miami Dolphins Duo of Tua Tagovailoa and Jaylen Waddle<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Las Vegas Raiders home stadium to host the 2nd ever El Clasico in the US<\/h2>\n<p>The Allegiant Stadium, home of the NFL&#8217;s Las Vegas Raiders, will serve as the venue for this event. With the intention of bringing additional sports to &#8220;Sin City,&#8221; the stadium opens its doors in 2020. It will now play <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelona.com\/en\/football\/first-team\/news\/2642481\/fc-barcelona-to-complete-us-tour-with-games-against-real-madrid-and-juventus\">home<\/a> to Barcelona vs. Real Madrid, one of the biggest games in the entire globe.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to host <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Barcelona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Barcelona<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RealMadrid?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RealMadrid<\/a> this summer. The two Spanish <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/soccer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#soccer<\/a> teams will be playing a friendly game as part of the American El Cl\u00e1sico. It will be exciting to have the series make its return. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianStraus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BrianStraus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/snrk0xqUY9\">https:\/\/t.co\/snrk0xqUY9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sports Illustrated Tickets CEO (@DavidLaneNY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidLaneNY\/status\/1541414804719640577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Barca coach Xavi Hernandez will also be practicing for the upcoming season with games against Real Madrid on July 23 in Las Vegas and Juventus on July 26 in Dallas, in addition to the friendly already planned against Inter Miami FC on July 19 and the New York Red Bulls on July 30. The parties have clashed two further times outside of Spain.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udfdf There will be 58,000 spectators in the new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to watch El Cl\u00e1sico in July. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/diarioas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@diarioas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Koh1E8pSGT\">pic.twitter.com\/Koh1E8pSGT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadridXtra\/status\/1538443732793581569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The most recent was the Spanish Super Cup semifinal between Real and Madrid in Riyadh earlier this year, which likewise resulted in a 3-2 Real triumph. The oldest of all was the match between Madrid and Barquisimeto, Venezuela, on May 30, 1982, which similarly resulted in a 1-0 Madrid victory.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HF0UfVAh1Pk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>More NFL news:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Rob Gronkowski\u2019s girlfriend not so sure he\u2019ll stay retired\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/rob-gronkowskis-girlfriend-not-so-sure-hell-stay-retired\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rob Gronkowski\u2019s girlfriend not so sure he\u2019ll stay retired<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Report: Watson, NFLPA plan to sue if suspended for 2022\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/report-watson-nflpa-plan-to-sue-if-suspended-for-2022\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Report: Watson, NFLPA plan to sue if suspended for 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Report: Cardinals C Rodney Hudson will report to training camp\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/report-cardinals-c-rodney-hudson-will-report-to-training-camp\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Report: Cardinals C Rodney Hudson will report to training camp<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Follow our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nfl\/\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0page for more key NFL updates and news<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For just the second time in history, Barcelona and Real Madrid will play the El Clasico outside of Europe. On July 23, one of the four matches the Catalans will play on their US trip, Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will square off once more. a location that can withstand the stress. 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