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Ivan Rakitic talks Real Madrid; La Liga spreads its wings in India

Ivan Rakitic talks about the Real Madrid attacker that gives him nightmares, and more.

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Ivan Rakitic talks about El Clasico

El Clasico is almost upon us! As we gear-up for the biggest match in club football. Below, we have footage of Ivan Rakitic, one of the key midfielders of the present FC Barcelona squad, sharing his views ahead of the much-awaited El Clasico clash against Real Madrid.

Rakitic speaks about which Real Madrid defender he wouldn’t want to go against, which attacker gives him nightmares, and how big of an attraction El Clasico is in Croatia with three key Croatian players in the El Clasico squad.

La Liga’s India Focus

Keeping in mind the time preferences of Indian audiences, La Liga, for the first time ever, has scheduled El Clasico at a prime-time slot of 5:30 pm IST. La Liga fans in New Delhi can enjoy watching the match on the big screen in the presence of former FC Barcelona star and Italian football legend, Gianluca Zambrotta at the official match screening at NSIC Grounds in Okhla, New Delhi on December 23, 2017.

Indian fans can also catch El Clasico Live and Exclusive on SONY TEN 1 SD, SONY TEN 1 HD, SONY TEN 2 SD, SONY TEN 2 HD

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