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Real Betis, Barça and Real Madrid contest last friendlies before LaLiga

Spanish teams face their final friendly matches ahead of the start of LaLiga.

15 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Real Betis, Barça and Real Madrid contest last friendlies before LaLiga — Photo: Tuculet2017 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Real Betis is preparing for its last preseason friendly against Inter Milan, which will take place this Saturday at the Stadio San Nicola di Bari. Coach Manuel Pellegrini has announced a squad of 22 players, although the team faces significant absences of key players.

Meanwhile, FC Barcelona will head to Basel for its final preparatory match before the Trofeo Gamper and the start of the season, although specific details about the lineup have not been shared.

Finally, Real Madrid will face Schalke 04 in Gelsenkirchen, where they too will look to finalize their preparations ahead of the start of LaLiga.

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