The new Santiago Bernabéu can now host matches

One of the Photographs that most longed for Real Madrid is here: the new Santiago Bernabéu already has grass. The works and gardening teams have been coordinated in record time, planting the entire green so that the field can host the games that the team plays at home this season. It is not the retractable lawn of the final project, but a temporary installation so that the team can play while the works progress through other sections.

The plantation arrives with margin for the grass can be adequately tested. LaLiga does not start until September 11, but those of Zidane, having played eighth of Champions and considered that they have had less rest and preseason, they will not join until the second day, visiting the Reale Arena to face Real Sociedad (Sunday, September 20, 9:00 p.m., Movistar Partidazo).

Although the lawn is already installed, the Bernabeu it still has to be adapted in other facets to be able to host First games safely. Some procedures for which there is a lot of room, well Madrid will not have to act as a local until the fourth match: the first was suspended and both the second and third are away from home (Real Sociedad and Real Betis). The date marked in red on the calendar is September 30, when a Real Madrid-Real Valladolid is scheduled. The Bernabéu is preening and already looks green.

Interior images

Journalist Javier Caireta-Serra shared through his official profiles more photographs of the works from the inside. As reported, the grass comes from Ávila and has arrived in two batches of 20 trucks. Each transported 32 rolls of mixed turf for a total of 640 strips.

In the images you can see the gigantic cranes They continue to work on the construction of the roof as well as the upper structure. You can also see the trucks that carry materials across the surface. The lower tier has already been almost completely removed. The works continue apace while the team prepares to return to competition.