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Barcelona vs Real Sociedad: Date, Time, and TV Channel in the US for Matchday 1 of La Liga 2021-2022

Following Lionel Messi's heartbreaking departure, Barcelona have to turn the page because their La Liga 2021-2022 debut is getting close. They'll clash with Real Sociedad on Matchday 1, and here we'll bring you the date, time, and how to watch it in the US.

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By martín o’donnell

Sergi Roberto of Barcelona (left) and Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad. (Getty)
Sergi Roberto of Barcelona (left) and Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad. (Getty)

It’s been a rough couple of days for Barcelona, who have lost their biggest idol abruptly. Lionel Messi is no longer at home, he signed for PSG to join a mighty squad, and Barca have to move on. This weekend they’ll host Real Sociedad at Camp Nou in their opening game of the La Liga 2021-2022 season.

Following a sour ending to the last campaign, in which they finished third but were out of the title race before the final matchday. Ronald Koeman is under more pressure than ever in his second year at the helm. Will his Barca overcome Messi’s loss to have a comeback year?

The visitors, meanwhile, face a challenging task to begin their tournament. Imanol Alguacil‘s men finished fifth last season, bookinga spot in theEuropa League. Here, check out the date, time, and how to watch this exciting game in the US.

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Barcelona vs Real Sociedad: Date

Barcelona and Real Sociedad will face each other on Sunday, August 15, at Camp Nou. La Liga have allowed a 40% capacity for the beginning of the tournament, so fans will return to Barca’s home after a long time.

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Barcelona vs Real Sociedad: Time by State in the US

ET: 2 PM
CT: 1 PM
MT: 12 PM
PT: 11 AM

TV channel in the US to watch Barcelona vs Real Sociedad

The game to be played between Barcelona and Real Sociedad on the opening round of La Liga 2021-2022 will be broadcast in the US by ESPN+,ESPN Deportes+, ABC, ESPN3, ESPN Deportes, and ABC App.

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