Real Madrid beat fierce rivals Barcelona 2-1 in a rip-roaring Clasico at the Bernabeu today. Kylian Mbappe fired home after a brilliant Jude Bellingham assist to put the hosts ahead. Fermin Lopez equalised before Bellingham tapped in and Wojciech Szczesny saved Mbappe’s penalty.

Barcelona midfielder Pedri is set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury, adding to the mounting injury crisis plaguing the defending La Liga champions.

Barca were much better in the second half but could not find an equalizer, failing to take advantage of a Kylian Mbappe penalty saved by Wojciech Szczesny.

Barcelona have been put on high alert as their top target Karl Etta Eyong wants to resolve his future at Levante in January (h/t Mundo Deportivo).The 22-year-old is keen on securing a move to a top

Sunday's Real Madrid-Barcelona game kicks off at 11:15 a.m. ET. The match will air on ESPN2 and can be streamed on Fubo. Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso declined to comment on Saturday after Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal suggested the capital club "cheat" and "complain" in a televised interview on Friday.

Barcelona playmaker Pedri will be sidelined because of a muscle tear in his left thigh, the club said Wednesday. Spanish media reported the midfielder could be out for a month, but Barcelona only said that Pedri's recovery will dictate his return to action.

Jamie Carragher has heaped praise on the 29-year-old, and the Spanish press claim he could be heading to Barca next.

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen looks destined to leave the club in the January transfer window and could be heading to west London. The Germany international has lost his place in the starting XI at Camp Nou to Joan Garcia, while he may not even be back-up when he’s fit again as that position is currently held by Wojciech Szczęsny.

Barcelona have received another major boost ahead of their La Liga clash against Elche, as Mundo Deportivo reports that goalkeeper Joan Garcia’s return is not being ruled out. The summer signing