2026 Spanish Super Cup Schedule Announced: Final Four to Battle in Jeddah
The 2026 Spanish Super Cup will take place from January 7 to 11 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The four participating teams are defending champions Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid, and Athletic Bilbao. All matches will be held at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium, following a semifinal and final format.
Participating Teams Overview
Barcelona enters as the reigning Spanish Super Cup champion, having also secured both the La Liga and Copa del Rey titles last season. As defending champions, they will be aiming to win the trophy again. The other three contenders—Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid, and Athletic Bilbao—complete a lineup representing the elite of Spanish football.
Detailed Match Schedule
The first semifinal will be held on January 7, featuring Barcelona against Athletic Bilbao. The second semifinal is set for January 8, where Atlético Madrid will take on Real Madrid. The winners of these two matches will compete for the Spanish Super Cup title in the final on January 11. All matches will be played at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium in Jeddah.
Venue Information
This edition of the Spanish Super Cup will once again be hosted in Saudi Arabia, with all three matches held at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium in Jeddah. This venue has a history of hosting major international football tournaments and is fully equipped for top-level competition. The tournament, held in early January, serves as a major event to kick off the new calendar year for Spanish football.
How to Watch Guide
For viewers in the United States, the semifinals will be broadcast live on ESPN2, and the final will air on ABC. Fans can also stream the matches through the ESPN App, ESPN Deportes, and other related streaming platforms. The tournament has garnered global attention, and the clashes between these four powerhouses are expected to be highly competitive.
