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The Digest:

The Royal Spanish Football Federation has officially set the semi-final matchups for the 2025 Spanish Super Cup. Defending champions Barcelona will battle Athletic Club, setting the stage for the other semi-final, a fierce Madrid derby between Real Madrid and city rivals Atlético Madrid.

Key Points:
  • The Spanish Super Cup semi-final draw has been confirmed for January 2025.
  • Defending champions Barcelona will play Athletic Club in one semi-final.
  • Real Madrid will face city rivals Atletico Madrid in a Madrid derby.
  • The tournament will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from January 7-11, 2025.
  • All matches will take place at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium.
  • Barcelona enter as holders after beating Real Madrid 5-2 in last season's final.
  • The competition features LaLiga champions, runners-up, and Copa del Rey finalists.
This year's tournament promises intense drama with two classic Spanish rivalries, as Barcelona seeks to defend its title while Madrid clubs battle for local bragging rights and silverware.

Sources: Marca, Goal