RIYADH: The biggest names in Spanish football will compete for the Super Cup in Saudi Arabia next year, the Kingdom’s sports ministry said on Friday. For the latest updates, follow us @ArabNewsSport Real Madrid, Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao, and Real Mallorca will play in Jeddah between Jan. 8 and Jan. 12, 2025. Real Madrid will face Real Mallorca on Wednesday, Jan. 8, while Barcelona will play against Athletic Bilbao the following day. The winners of both matches will advance to the final, scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 12. Saudi Arabia has previously hosted four other editions of the Spanish Super Cup. In 2020 when Real Madrid won the title after defeating Atlético Madrid. The second edition moved to Riyadh, where Real Madrid claimed the 2022 title. Barcelona won the third edition by defeating Real Madrid, while Real Madrid lifted the cup in the fourth edition in Riyadh earlier in this year. Barcelona holds a record of 14 Super Cup titles out of 27 previous appearances. Real Madrid follows with 12 titles, Athletic Bilbao has three, Deportivo La Coruña also has three, and Atlético Madrid has won it twice. The Kingdom’s hosting of the Spanish Super Cup, part of the Quality of Life Program, reflects the success of Saudi Arabia in attracting major regional and international events. This aligns with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, which aims to develop and grow the sports sector across all fields.