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Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona, Copa del Rey: Team News, Match Preview

Competition/Round: 2023-24 Copa del Rey, Quarter-Finals

Barcelona Outs & Doubts: Marc-André ter Stegen, Gavi, Raphinha, Iñigo Martínez, Marcos Alonso (out)

Athletic Outs & Doubts: Iñaki Williams (out), Dani García, Óscar de Marcos (doubt)

Date/Time: Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 9.30pm CET/WAT (Barcelona & Nigeria), 8.30pm GMT (UK), 3.30pm ET, 12.30pm PT (USA), 2am IST (India, Thursday)

Venue: Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain

Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

VAR: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

How to watch on TV: Startimes World Football (Nigeria), TVE (Spain), others

How to watch online: ESPN+ (USA), FanCode (India), others

Following a thrilling victory away to Real Betis to stay alive in the La Liga title race, Barcelona return to action for yet another game in a brutally busy January as the Blaugrana travel to the Basque Country for a monster Copa del Rey quarter-final tie against Ernesto Valverde’s Athletic Bilbao at the Cathedral of San Mamés on Wednesday night.