The schedule list for the latest edition of the Spanish Super Cup has early this week been officially announced.And it throws up one altogether high-profile derby clash.The next Supercopa de España

Ed Sheeran is set to feature on Barcelona’s shirt for the next Clasico against Real Madrid in October in La Liga as part of the club’s ongoing sponsorship deal with Spotify. The new design has been leaked and shows the logo will be of Sheeran’s new Play album which was released earlier this month.

This year’s tournament will follow the same format as 2025, when Barcelona romped to a 5–2 victory over Real Madrid in the final. Once again, the eternal rivals have conveniently landed on opposite sides of the mini-bracket to give the organizers a chance of hosting a Clásico final.

During a title race, even early, playing second can have advantages, and that's just what will happen for Barcelona as they host Real Sociedad on Sunday. Following Real Madrid's humbling loss to Atletico Madrid,

Barcelona receive Real Sociedad in a Matchday 7 clash of the 2025/26 La Liga season. Here’s everything you need to know, including kickoff details and how to watch the action live on TV and streaming platforms.

Barcelona hosts Real Sociedad at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on Sunday, Sept. 28. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. CET local time, making it a 12:30 p.m. ET or 9:30 a.m. PT start in the US, a 5:30 p.m. BST start in the UK and a 2:30 a.m. AEST kickoff in Australia.

Sociedad opened the scoring with a close-range shot by Álvaro Odriozola following a breakaway in the 31st in what was Sociedad's only attempt on target in the first half. Jules Koundé equalized for Barcelona with a header off a corner kick in the 43rd.

It is the kind of fixture that adds mystery and intrigue to Europe’s grandest stage. The central question lingers—Will Kylian Mbappe play?