Xabi Alonso will manage Real Madrid for the first time since leaving Bayer Leverkusen to succeed Carlo Ancelotti as Madrid look to add to their five Club World Cup titles won so far.
This evening’s game marks a rematch of the 2022 Club World Cup final, where Real Madrid triumphed over Al-Hilal with a 5-3 victory.
Al-Hilal, the first Saudi Arabian club to reach the Club World Cup final, have the likes of Ruben Neves, Joao Cancelo and Aleksandar Mitrovic in their ranks and will be hopeful of causing an upset against the LaLiga giants.
How to watch Real Madrid vs Al-Hilal
TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on 5 (formerly known as Channel 5), which is free-to-air. Coverage starts at 7:30pm BST ahead of an 8pm kick-off.
Live stream: Viewers can also watch the action live online via channel5.com and the DAZN website.
DAZN is the global broadcaster of the new-look Club World Cup. No subscription is required to watch the game, with the entire tournament available to their ‘Freemium’ members, which means you only need to sign up for a free DAZN account.
Live blog: You can follow all the action with Standard Sport’s live blog.
