Barcelona are gearing up for an uncommon begin to the 2025/26 La Liga season with three successive away video games.
Hansi Flick is aiming to retain his top-flight crown in 2026 however ongoing points on the Camp Nou are impacting his plans.
The renovation undertaking at their iconic house has been hit by delays and La Liga have now confirmed they won’t be able to play matches there till the fourth week of the season.
That can come after the September worldwide break after which there’s scheduled to be a return to their common house in opposition to Valencia on September 13/14.
La Liga verify August fixture adjustments for Barcelona
Alongside the problems on a return to the Camp Nou, La Liga are additionally working to maneuver again kick off instances, as temperatures proceed to soar throughout Spain.
The vast majority of video games on the opening weekend of the 2025/26 season will probably be held within the night – to keep away from the searing daytime warmth – following talks between La Liga and golf equipment.
Barcelona begin the season at Mallorca on Saturday August 16 at 6:30pm native time [5:30 UK] after La Liga agreed to grant them permission to play away from house till September.
Rayo Vallecano v Barcelona fixture change
Concern over participant and fan welfare – plus the doubtless want for cooling breaks in video games – means matches will probably be performed as late as attainable to keep away from stretching previous midnight.
Barcelona’s second sport of the marketing campaign at Levante has been pushed again to 9:30pm native [8:30pm UK] on Saturday August 23.
Studies from Mundo Deportivo verify Barcelona’s journey to Rayo Vallecano has been granted the identical replace as a result of sizzling climate with a brand new begin time of 9:30pm native [8:30pm UK] on Saturday August 31.
Flick’s squad will then head off on worldwide obligation forward of a busy window of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.