There will be millions of people in the UAE crowding around screens on November 21 as league leaders Barcelona look horns with Real Madrid in the first El Clasico of the new season.
With numerous places to witness the drama unfold, Sport360 has selected our pick of where to watch El Clasico in Abu Dhabi.
MCGETTIGANS
Where: Beside Al Raha Beach Hotel and Resort, Abu Dhabi
McGettigans has three bars in the UAE: two in Dubai and one in Abu Dhabi. The bar in the capital boasts a great atmosphere with reasonably priced food on offer. The chicken wings are a winner and never fail to disappoint.
FACEBOOK: McGettigans
PHONE: 043780800
COOPER'S BAR
Where: Park Rotana
One of the capital’s top sports bars, Cooper’s offers superb service and a great choice of food and drink. With four plasma screens, you’ll have a great view of all the live action from El Clasico. ‘Cooper’s Nachos’ and ‘Fried Calamari’ are among the best dishes on offer.
FACEBOOK: Park Rotana Abu Dhabi
PHONE: 026573333
PORTERS PUB
Where: Grand Millenium, Al Wahda
Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, supporters from Real Madrid and Barcelona are expected to follow the action at this venue in the hope that their beloved team can prevail. There is an impressive choice of drinks available, while on the food front, the ‘Lasagna’ and ‘Porters Club Sandwich’ are up there with the best around.
FACEBOOK: Grand Millennium Al Wahda
PHONE: 024439999
SPORTSMANS ARMS
Where: Zayed Sports City
Located in the International Tennis Stadium of Zayed Sports City, Sportsmans Arms is another great venue to watch the drama unfold. The American/Irish concept restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy food after taking in the thrilling action from El Clasico.
FACEBOOK: Sportsmans Arms
PHONE: 024034235
