"The day most Barcelona fans have longed for finally arrives with the Blaugrana set to play their first game back at the revamped Camp Nou. Nine hundred and nine days since their last appearance on home soil, Barca will play Athletic Bilbao with the chance to move level on points with La Liga leaders Real Madrid with a win. Hansi Flick's side have yet to reproduce the level of performance that carried them to a domestic double last season"
"Marc-Andre ter Stegen (back) and Pedri (hamstring) are still sidelined while Frenkie de Jong is suspended following his dismissal against Celta Vigo. Joan Garcia returns in goal after almost two months out with a tear in the medial meniscus of his left knee. Barcelona: Joan Garcia; Kounde, Cubarsi, Eric, Martin; Balde, Olmo, Torres, Yamal, Fermin; Lewandowski Athletic Club arrive without Inaki Williams and Unai Eguiluz, who remain unavailable."
Barcelona return to the revamped Camp Nou after 909 days to host Athletic Bilbao this afternoon. A win will move Barcelona level on points with La Liga leaders Real Madrid. Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Pedri remain sidelined, and Frenkie de Jong is suspended following his dismissal against Celta Vigo. Joan Garcia starts in goal after almost two months out with a medial meniscus tear. Athletic arrive without Inaki Williams and Unai Eguiluz, and Benat Prados is ruled out for the season with a cruciate ligament injury. Kick-off is 3:15pm GMT with coverage on La Liga TV and Premier Sports Player. Barcelona have scored a league-high 32 goals but have conceded in ten consecutive matches.
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