The situation
The schedules of the three preparation matches that Real Madrid will have in the United States have already come to light. These will be the matches prior to the first official title of the season, the European Super Cup. The pre-season, which will begin for Ancelotti’s team this coming Friday, will feature games only in the United States, so the Whites’ fan will have to stay up late (or get up very early) if they want to see their team again after their last game, which It was the Champions League final. The first match of the three that will be played in this tournament called Soccer Champions Tour will be the one with the most impact, since they will face Barcelona. It will be played on July 24 at 5:00 a.m. Spanish time (8:00 p.m. on Saturday the 23rd, local time) at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas , with a capacity for 65,000 spectators. A full house is expected at the stadium, as tickets have flown since they went on sale. The cheapest ticket was around 240 euros. Now, at resale, that price has doubled and even tripled. Two days after El Clasico, Madrid will have to travel to San Francisco to play against the Mexican América , a team that has just started its league (Liga MX) and that will be much more focused than the Spanish team. It will be played at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday the 26th (4:30 a.m. on Wednesday the 27th, Spanish time) at Oracle Park , where up to 42,000 spectators can enter (there are still tickets available that start at 61 euros).
The details
Finally, Madrid will end its American tour with another demanding game against Juventus in Turin on July 30 . They will face each other in another of the most charismatic cities in the United States, Los Angeles. It will take place at the Rose Bowl Stadium, it is one of the largest fields in the world, allowing it to accommodate more than 90,000 spectators. It will be held at 7:00 p.m. (4:00 a.m. on July 31, Spanish time) and the tickets that remain available can be purchased from 35 euros. Everything is ready for Real Madrid to begin its preparation for a very demanding season ahead. There will be three high-level matches in which the players will be able to pick up the rhythm of the competition ahead of August 10 , the date on which the really important thing begins, the European Super Cup against Eintracht in Helsinki.