Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona: La Liga – teams, start, lineups, kickoff time

Al JazeeraCenterEN 4 min read 100% complete by Kevin HandMarch 7, 2026 at 12:12 AM

Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona: La Liga – teams, start, lineups, kickoff time

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Athletic Bilbao will face Barcelona in a La Liga match on Saturday, March 7, at San Mames in Bilbao, Spain. Barcelona aims to restore their four-point lead over Real Madrid after their rivals narrowed the gap with a win. Despite recent injuries to key players like Jules Kounde and Alejandro Balde, Barcelona manager Hansi Flick expresses optimism and sees it as an opportunity for other players to step up. The match is crucial for Barcelona to maintain their lead in La Liga, with Al Jazeera providing live coverage.

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Celta Vigo 30% Robert Lewandowski 40% Federico Valverde 40% Jules Kounde 40% Alejandro Balde 40% Atletico Madrid 40% Lamine Yamal 50% Hansi Flick ×260% Real Madrid ×270% Athletic Bilbao ×580% La Liga ×485% Barcelona ×990%

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