Real Madrid take on Celta Vigo at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Thursday, Jan. 16. Kickoff is set for 9:30 p.m. CET local time, making it a 3:30 p.m. ET and 12:30 p.m. PT start in the US, a 8:30 p.m. GMT start in the UK and a 7:30 a.m. AEDT Friday kickoff in Australia.

Real Madrid and Celta Vigo are both aiming to progress to the quarter-finals of the 2024-25 Copa del Rey, as the two teams prepare to face off at the Santiago Bernabeu on Thursday evening.Real Madrid

After losing 5-2 in the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday in Saudi Arabia, Madrid has a run of three home games over seven days. The home run begins on Thursday against Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey last 16. Las Palmas visits on Sunday in La Liga then Salzburg on Jan. 22 in the Champions League.

FC Barcelona handed Real Madrid one of their worst defeats in recent times in Jeddah to lift the Spanish Super Cup for the 15th time.As expected, there were no changes made to the Real Madrid lineup

In the aftermath of a crushing 5-2 defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup, Carlo Ancelotti stood firm, addressing the media with a no-nonsense attitude.