Former Real Madrid player Omar Mascarell, who was up against them for RCD Mallorca in the Spanish Supercup final, has asked the media to fairly portray the conflict between the two teams on Thursday

For a Spanish Super Cup semifinal meeting with RCD Mallorca, Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti will make a number of changes to his starting XI.

Spanish champions Real are to play Barcelona for the trophy tomorrow after goals by Gavi and Lamine Yamal earned Barca a 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday. Barcelona and Real would meet in the competition’s final for third consecutive time, with Carlo Ancelotti’s side prevailing last year while Barca last lifted the trophy in 2023.

It was a sour end to the Spanish Supercup semi-final between Real Madrid and RCD Mallorca, and if fans of Los Bermellones may not have been in the best of moods, their frustration was prolonged at

The Supercopa de Espana is back this week with Real Madrid, Barcelona, Athletic Club and RCD Mallorca in Saudi Arabia as the La Liga winners and runners-up go up against their Copa del Rey counterparts.

The Supercopa de España final will be the stage for a new classic. Real Madrid picked up the gauntlet from Barcelona and did not fail against a spirited Mallorca, who ended up exhausted, only lying down in the end.

Tensions boiled over at the end as Maffeo reacted badly to Bellingham's little slap on the back of his head after the third goal, with young Madrid defender Raul Asencio also getting involved.