How to watch the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final between Real Madrid and Pachuca, as well as kick-off time and team news.
Spanish giants Real Madrid will face Mexican outfit Pachuca in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final staged at the Lusail Stadium on Wednesday.
Manchester City are the current holders of the tournament, previously under the aegis of the FIFA Club World Cup, after beating Flamengo last December.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
How to watch Real Madrid vs Pachuca online – TV channels & live streams
In the United States (US)the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final between Real Madrid and Pachuca will be available to watch and stream online live through Fubo, Fanatiz and beIN SPORTS.
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Real Madrid vs Pachuca kick-off time & stadium
The FIFA Intercontinental Cup final between Real Madrid and Pachuca will be played at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar.
It will kick off at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET on Wednesday, December 18in the US.
Team news & squads
Real Madrid team news
Despite missing the 3-3 league draw against Rayo Vallecano over the weekend due to a thigh problem, Kylian Mbappe will be part of the 24-member squad traveling to Qatar.
Ferland Mendy, David Alaba, Dani Carvajal and You Militao will miss out on account of injuries.
Real Madrid possible XI: Courteous; Vazquez, Tchouameni, Rudiger, Garcia; Valverde, Camavinga, Bellingham; Rodrygo, Mbappe, Vinicius Jr
Pachuca team news
Ecuadorian defender Andres Micolta is in line for a start in the final following his recovery from a thigh injury.
However, defensive midfielder Israel Chief remains ruled out on account of an ACL injury.
Pachuca possible XI: Moreno; Rodriguez, Cabral, Micolta, Gonzalez; Montiel, Pedraza, Deossa, Bautista, Idrissi; Rondon