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Real Madrid suffered defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a 3-2 final scoreline on Sunday night. Raphinha scored twice for the Catalans, with Vinícius Júnior and Gonzalo García on the scoresheet either side of a Robert Lewandowski chip in injury time of the first half, to get…

Real Madrid have published their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Barcelona in La Liga. Real Madrid starting XI: Courtois; Fede Valverde, Asencio, Huijsen, Carreras; Camavinga, Tchouaméni, Bellingham; Rodrygo, Arda Guler and Vinicius. Barcelona starting XI (TBC): Joan García, Koundé, Cubarsí, Gerard Martín, Balde; Pedri, Eric García; Lamine Yamal, Fermín, Raphinha; Lewandowski. Mbappé will…

Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in the Spanish Supercup Final and their recent form couldn’t be any more different. While Barça dominated Athletic Bilbao in their Semifinal, Los Blancos completed a very mediocre performance in the Derby against Atlético and ultimately scraping a win. Barça are the heavy favorites to conquer the Supercup but Real…

Real Madrid face Barcelona in the second Clásico of the season. Los Blancos drew first blood with a home win in La Liga, but the wheels fell off after that victory and Barça were able to not only cut their lead in the table but build a four-point cushion of their own. Now, Flick and…

The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, Ezek Ix and yours truly, Valyrian Steel. Gameday!! El Clasico Part 2. Unlike…

The Spanish Super Cup, in its current form, dates back to 1982; however, the concept predates it by several decades. Spanish football experimented with similar competitions in the 1940s and early 1950s, most notably through the Copa de los Campeones de España and later the Copa Eva Duarte. Both followed the same basic idea of…

Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal spoke to the media ahead of the Clasico Supercopa final on Sunday. He was asked about what he would say to the fans who are not very confident of a win for Real Madrid, to which he said: “I would tell them to look back. I come from a very…

The Spanish Football Federation have appointed referee Munuera Montero as the man in charge of Sunday’s El Clásico between Real Madrid and Barcelona in the 2026 Spanish Supercup Final. DESIGNACIONES | Este es el equipo arbitral para la final de la Supercopa. ℹ️ Alejandro Quintero sustituye por lesión a Adrián Cordero como cuarto árbitro.#superSupercopa |…

On this Patron-only episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Real Madrid’s performance vs Atletico Madrid Kylian Mbappe — will he play? Should he play? What will Real Madrid’s backline be? Will Lamine Yamal start? Key matchups Vinicius Jr’s offensive and defensive output Joao Cancelo’s return And more. CLICK…

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso spoke to the media ahead of the Supercopa final against Barcelona on Sunday. He was asked about how Vinicius Jr is feeling after the game on Thursday, to which he said: “Every player is different. Every moment, you have to have that intelligence. Vini is emotional. You have to know…