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Real Madrid aims to break Barcelona's historic record in the Spanish Super

 

Real Madrid Vs Barcelona

The Real Madrid team aims to break the historical record registered in the name of FC Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup, before the El Clasico match, which is scheduled to be held at nine in the evening today, at King Fahd International Stadium.

Barcelona is unique in the Spanish Super Cup, as it is the only team that won the title twice in a row, the 2010 and 2011 seasons.

Real Madrid is seeking to achieve the Spanish Super Cup title for the second season in a row, after being crowned in the last edition, to equal the record registered in the name of Barcelona.

Real Madrid is looking forward to winning the Super Cup for the 13th time in its history and equalizing the number of its arch-rivals Barcelona, ​​while Barca seeks to reach the 14th title and continue to be on the top of the list of the most crowned domestic titles in Spain.

Barcelona surpasses Real Madrid in the number of local titles in Spain, represented in the Spanish League, the King’s Cup of Spain and the Spanish Super Cup, as it has 70 titles in its balance, compared to 66 in favor of the traditional rivals, Real Madrid.

Real Madrid

A Spanish professional football team founded in 1902, based in the Spanish capital, Madrid. The team plays in the Spanish League and was chosen as the best football team in the twentieth century. It won the Spanish League a record 35 times, the King’s Cup nineteen times and won a record 14 Champions League titles. It is also a member of the G-14 of the leading clubs in Europe which has now been abolished and replaced by the European Clubs Association.


The club appeared strongly on the European and Spanish football scene during the fifties of the twentieth century, and by the eighties of the aforementioned century, this club had one of the best sports teams in Europe, known as the Eagle Five

Who won the European League - the UEFA Cup at the time - twice in a row, five Spanish championships, one Spanish Cup, and three Spanish Super Cups. It is one of the three Spanish clubs that have never fallen from the top of Spanish football, along with Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona, ​​and it is also one of the most popular clubs around the world. The club is also famous for its long-term rivalry with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, where the first competition is known as El Clasico, and the second is known as the Madrid Derby.


The team plays all its official matches at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the capital, Madrid. This club differs from many other clubs around the world, as it is owned by club members who manage the affairs of their club by choosing a president to act on their behalf in this, since the club was founded in 1902. On December 23, 2000, FIFA chose the Spanish team to be “the best club in the twentieth century.” Then, on May 11, 2010, the International Federation of Football History and Statistics chose it to be the best European club in the twentieth century. The club received the Order of Merit from FIFA in 2004, and the aforementioned International Federation reclassified Real Madrid as the best club in the world in 2015, in which it also issued the list of European Football League clubs.


Real Madrid is the largest club in terms of fan base, according to a Harvard University study in 2007. It is also currently considered the richest club in the world according to the annual budget, and the most valuable club, with an estimated value of about 1.4 billion euros, and it achieved huge revenues in 2011, estimated at about 438.6 million euros. The club's revenues, according to Deloitte's list for the 2014-15 season, amounted to 577 million euros, and ranked first for football clubs. In 2015, Forbes magazine estimated the value of this club at about 3.24 billion euros, equivalent to 3.65 billion dollars, with annual profits remaining at approximately 577 million euros.

Barcelona

 professional Spanish sports club, from the city of Barcelona, that plays in the Spanish League, and it is one of the three clubs that have not been relegated to the second division, along with Athletic Bilbao and its arch-rivals Real Madrid.


Barcelona Football Club was founded in November of 1899 by a group of players of four Swiss, English, German and Spanish nationalities led by Spaniard of Swiss origins Joan Gamper, and the club has become a symbol of Catalan culture and Catalan nationalism, and for this its motto is “Més que un club”, the official anthem of Barcelona It is “Nobody Can Conquer Us,” whose lyrics were written by Jaume Picas and Josep Maria Espinas, and composed by Manuel Valls. Unlike many other football clubs, the supporters own and operate Barcelona. It is one of the richest football clubs in terms of revenue, with total revenues for the 2014-15 season amounting to 560.8 million euros. The club holds a long-standing rivalry with Real Madrid, and their matches are called traditional matches, or El Clasico.


Barcelona is one of the most successful clubs in the history of Spanish football in terms of the number of local tournaments. It has won twenty-six league titles, a record number of thirty-one Spanish Cup titles, thirteen Spanish Super Cups and two League Cups. It is also one of the most successful clubs in the history of European football at the level of European championships, as it achieved 17 European continental titles by winning the European Champions League five times, 4 times the European Cup Winners’ Cup, 5 times the European Super Cup, in addition to winning the Club World Cup. three times. It is the only European club to have played continental football in every season since 1955. In 2009, Barcelona became the first club in Spain to win the treble of the League, the King's Cup, and the Champions League, and in the same year, it also became the first football club to win six of The origin of six championships in one year, to complete the achievement of the six, which includes the aforementioned treble in addition to the Spanish Super Cup, the European Super Cup and the Club World Cup. It is the first club in Spain to achieve the League, Cup and Champions League treble in the same year twice, in 2009 and 2015.


The club has 180,000 members, and the club has a large fan base all over the world. The club's official pages on social networking sites are the highest in terms of follow-up and admiration compared to other international clubs. The club practices several sports activities other than football, such as basketball, handball, ice hockey, volleyball, etc. The club's achievements in those sports are no less distinguished than the achievements of the football team.

El Clasico

A derby match in football between the two poles of Spanish football, Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. It is one of the forms of competition between the two largest and most important clubs in the Spanish capital, Madrid, and Barcelona, the two largest cities in Spain. The word El Clasico refers to the matches that bring together the two teams in the Spanish League competitions, but nowadays, any match that brings them together has become known as El Clasico, whether it is the King’s Cup, the European Champions League, or others. This match represents a struggle between the two largest cities in Spain, and is sometimes referred to as a political struggle between the two cities, between the capital, Madrid, which is seen as the standard-bearer of Spanish nationalism, and Barcelona, the standard-bearer of Catalan nationalism.


It is the most watched match in the world, with hundreds of millions of viewers. In the match that took place in April 2017, the number of viewers reached 650 million. This derby is not only considered one of the most famous European derbies, but also one of the most famous international derbies, as it represents a struggle between two teams that collectively won 19 European Champions League championships, and 61 domestic league championships.


The two clubs are among the richest and most successful football clubs in the world. Real Madrid is the largest club in terms of fan base, according to a Harvard University study in 2007. Also in 2007 conducted by the Spanish Center for Social Research, the survey showed that Real Madrid is supported by 32% of the population of Spain, while 25% expressed their support for Barcelona. According to a poll conducted by the Ikerfel Foundation, in 2011 and published in the AS newspaper, the poll showed that Barcelona is the most popular team in Spain with 44%, while Real Madrid is second with 37%. A survey conducted by the German sports research agency «+ Markt» in 2010 revealed that Barcelona is more popular in Europe than Real Madrid, as Barcelona has approximately 57.8 million fans across Europe, while Real Madrid has only 31.3 million fans. The fans of both clubs occupy the forefront in terms of follow-up and admiration on the official pages of the two clubs on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and others compared to other clubs, with 117 million followers and admirers for the official FC Barcelona pages and 108 million for the official pages of Real Madrid, according to statistics published by the Spanish newspaper Marca. At the end of 2014.


Real Madrid is currently the richest club in the world according to the annual budget, and the highest club in value, with an estimated value of about 3.263 billion dollars, and it achieved huge revenues in the year 2011, estimated at about 438.6 million euros. According to the Forbes magazine report known as the Forbes list of the richest football clubs in the world, Real Madrid ranked first in the list of the most valuable clubs in the world, with a value in 2015 of $ 3.263 billion, while arch-rivals Barcelona came second, with a value of $ 3.163 billion. American, as for the annual statistics known as the list of the richest football clubs in the world published by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, both clubs occupied the forefront as the most profitable football clubs for the 2014-15 season, with 377 million euros for Real Madrid, compared to 360.8 million euros for Barcelona. . According to a survey of the best football teams in the world conducted by Brand Finance, an agency specialized in evaluating brands, Real Madrid ranked third, with a brand value of 482 million euros, while Barcelona ranked fourth after its brand was estimated at 444 million euros. In terms of television broadcasting revenues, Real Madrid and Barcelona received nearly 280 million euros in the 2013-14 season, 140 million euros divided equally between them, out of 755 million euros distributed among the first-division La Liga teams.


The first meeting between the two teams took place on May 13, 1902, as part of the Coronacion Cup competitions in the capital, Madrid, and ended with Barcelona winning 3-1. While the first meeting that brought them together in the current tournaments was the King's Cup of Spain 1916, specifically on March 26, 1916, and ended in favor of Barcelona, ​​with a score of 3-1. While the first match between the two teams in the league competition was on February 17, 1929, it ended with Real Madrid winning 2-1. Real Madrid outperforms the number of victories in official matches, with 101 wins compared to 97 wins for Barcelona; Barcelona is the one who has won the most El Clásico in total matches – both official and friendly matches – with 117 wins compared to 105 for Real Madrid as of the last match between them on October 16, 2022. They, along with Athletic Club Bilbao, are the only teams that have not been relegated to the division. second since its inception. El Clasico has many names, the most important of which are El Clasico of the Earth, and El Clasico of the Globe. On the other hand, Barcelona and Real Madrid are among the founding teams of the G-14 group of European leading clubs, which has now been canceled and replaced by the European Clubs Association.

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