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Real Madrid Kicks Off La Liga with High Hopes

8/20/2025

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Real Madrid opens the 2025-26 La Liga season against Osasuna on August 19 at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
After finishing second last season, the team aims for a strong start, while Osasuna targets a top-half finish.
Jude Bellingham and Eduardo Camavinga are injured, but new signing Trent Alexander-Arnold will debut.
Betting odds heavily favor Real Madrid, with expectations for Kylian Mbappe's strong performance.

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Real Madrid opens the 2025-26 La Liga season against Osasuna on August 19 at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
After finishing second last season, the team aims for a strong start, while Osasuna targets a top-half finish.
Jude Bellingham and Eduardo Camavinga are injured, but new signing Trent Alexander-Arnold will debut.
Betting odds heavily favor Real Madrid, with expectations for Kylian Mbappe's strong performance.