Hostilities between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid will resume quickly and seriously. The Spanish Supercup will be held on 14 and 17 August.

The 2011-2012 season will start very strong in Spain with a double confrontation between Barcelona and Real Madrid on 14 and 17 August. No time to procrastinate, the two Spanish grandees enter directly into the thick of it with two new clasicos and as many styles of oppositions.
The Barcelona midfielder Seydou Keita told the club's official website, impatient: "Obviously this is not a World Cup final, but a match against Real Madrid is always very important for both that for us fans, players. This is a final where both teams want to win. Moreover, this is the first official competition of the season and it is always important to start on a positive note. "

Barcelona won the Champions League and La Liga last year is currently preparing for the new season in Miami, while Real Madrid makes its preparation in China. Critical deadlines are well suited to Real Madrid who won last year's King's Cup. To beat Barca, among others, Real Madrid Mourinho has signed this summer Hamit Altintop, Jose Callejon, Fábio Coentrão, Nuri Sahin and Raphael Varane. While Barcelona will not change a winning team almost everything, and who could count on reinforcements from Alexis Sanchez and Kiko.