Barcelona to face AS Monaco in Joan Gamper Trophy

Monaco star Mike James drops 29 in showdown with championship contenders

WEB Live coverage of the Barcelona vs AS Monaco Trofeo Joan Gamper game on ESPN including live score highlights

Barcelona will round off their preparations for the 2024-25 campaign with a clash against Ligue 1 outfit Monaco in the Joan Gamper Trophy on 12th August.

The match will be played at the Camp Nou and will be the final opportunity for Xavi's side to fine-tune their preparations for the new season.

Monaco will provide a stern test for Barcelona, having finished third in Ligue 1 last season and reached the semi-finals of the Champions League.

The match will also be a chance for Barcelona fans to see new signings Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha in action for the first time.

Coverage of the match will begin on ESPN at 1800 UTC.