Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday that he does not fear LaLiga leaders Barcelona but has the utmost respect for Hansi Flick's side, who they host on Saturday. Barca lead the standings three points ahead of their rivals.

The El Clasico takes place this Saturday, with Real Madrid aiming to go level on points with Barcelona at the top of La Liga. Additionally, Los Blancos, curr

When LaLiga arch rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona face off, the clash is famously referred to as ‘El Clásico'. Legendary as it may be, some people are still asking how the name, which literally translates as ‘The Classic’, came to be. Ahead of this weekend’s latest clash between Madrid and Barça, allow us to give a little more insight into that.