Real Madrid set up El Clasico clash with Barcelona and perfect chance for Xabi Alonso ...

With Real Madrid defeating Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Supercopa de España semifinals on Thursday, the final is set as they'll meet Barcelona in El Clásico on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET. It's the fourth consecutive time that the two have met in the final of this competition, and it has become a sign for who will win LaLiga over the years. In the last four editions of this tournament, the winner has gone on to win the league title, with Barcelona triumphing last campaign. As Xabi Alonso prepares to oversee his first final as manager of Real Madrid, it's a significant moment that could turn the tide of his management of the club, which has an inconsistent start for much of the opening months. He had a...