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Real Madrid will look to maintain their perfect start to the season as they travelling to face struggling Real Sociedad.
Below, we’ll outline the best live TV streaming services to use to watch the game as it happens.
The Xabi Alonso era for Los Blancos has kicked off in strong style with wins against Osasuna, Oviedo and Real Mallorca, but the visitors will have to make do without injured duo Jude Bellingham and Brazilian youngster Endrick.
Sociedad have meanwhile picked up just two points from their opening three matches, with draws against Valencia and Espanyol followed by a disheartening 1-0 loss to Real Oviedo before the international break.
Real Sociedad host Real Madrid at the Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastián on Saturday, Sept. 13. Kickoff is set for 4:15 p.m. CET local time, making it a 10:15 a.m. ET or 7:15 a.m. PT start in the US, a 3:15 p.m. BST start in the UK and a 12:15 a.m. AEST kickoff in Australia.
Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso made 114 appearances for Real Sociedad as a player between 2000 and 2004.
How to watch Real Sociedad vs. Real Madrid in the US without cable
This match is available to stream in the US via ESPN Plus, which has live English and Spanish-language broadcast rights for La Liga in the US.
Livestream Real Sociedad vs. Real Madrid in the UK
There’s been a slight shakeup with La Liga viewing options in the UK this season, with Disney Plus now set to show Saturday primetime matches exclusively live.
Premier Sports, however, remains the home for the lion’s share of Spanish top-flight matches, with the network showing 340 matches live, including this game.
Real Sociedad vs. Real Madrid will be shown exclusively live on Premier Sports Player and La Liga TV.
A subscription to just Premier Sports’ dedicated La Liga channel costs £8 a month.
You can also get the channel via a full subscription to Premier Sports, giving you access to all of the network’s channels, which have the UK broadcast rights to Scottish Premiership matches, BKT United Rugby Championship and Investec Champions Cup rugby, plus NHL and Nascar.
A full Premier Sports subscription costs £10 per month for Sky and Virgin TV customers. You can also get Premier Sports through Amazon Prime Video as an add-on for £15 a month.
Livestream Real Sociedad vs. Real Madrid in Canada
TSN is the rights holder for live coverage of La Liga matches in the region, with select games being shown on its linear channels and a wider selection of games being shown on its TSN Plus streaming platform. This match is set to be shown on TSN Plus.
TSN Plus is a direct-streaming service that costs CA$8 a month and also offers coverage of PGA Tour Live golf, NFL games, F1, NASCAR and the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments.
Livestream Real Sociedad vs. Real Madrid in Australia
Footy fans Down Under can watch La Liga matches live on beIN Sports, which holds the live broadcast rights in Australia for Spanish top-flight matches. This match is set to be shown on beIN Sports Connect.
BeIN Sports is available in Australia for AU$15 a month or a yearly commitment of AU$130.
