Newcastle United vs. Atlético Madrid Friendly: Date, Time, Live Streaming and TV Channels – August 9, 2025

By Abdulrahman Samer | Pressbee –

All eyes turn to St. James’ Park today as Newcastle United host Atlético Madrid in a high-profile pre-season friendly. While the match may be labeled “friendly” on paper, it promises to be a genuine test of strength and ambition for both clubs ahead of the new season.

 

Match Schedule: Newcastle United vs. Atlético Madrid

The match kicks off today, Saturday, August 9, 2025, at:

• 4:00 PM – Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia

• 5:00 PM – Sudan, Libya

• 6:00 PM – Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Bahrain, Palestine

• 7:00 PM – UAE, Oman

 

Where to Watch

Fans across the Middle East and North Africa can follow the action live on:

• Maraya 2

• SSC News HD

• Sharjah Sports

• Abu Dhabi Sports 1

The coverage promises high-quality broadcasting and expert commentary for an engaging viewing experience.

 

Commentators

The match will feature some of the Arab world’s most recognized football voices:

• Abdulhamid Al Jasmi

• Fahd Areishi

 

Venue

St. James’ Park, the iconic home of Newcastle United, known for its passionate atmosphere that will add excitement to this pre-season test.

 

Form Guide

• Newcastle United – Last 5 Matches: 3 losses, 2 draws (no wins)

• Atlético Madrid – Last 5 Matches: 2 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw

These statistics suggest Newcastle will be seeking a morale-boosting result, while Atlético aim to continue fine-tuning their squad before competitive action resumes.

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