A bonus edition of El Clasico has officially been added to the calendar, with Real Madrid and Barcelona set to face off later this month in the final of the Copa del Rey.

By Fernando Kallas MADRID -Barcelona will face fierce rivals Real Madrid in a mouth-watering Copa del Rey final after they beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 at a feverish Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday to complete a 5-4 aggregate win.

Four months after the two sides met in the Spanish Super Cup final, Real Madrid and Barcelona will meet again in the Copa del Rey final.

Gabriel suffered a hamstring injury in the first half against Fulham on Tuesday calling into question his availability for Everton and Real Madrid.

Arsenal could be without centre back Gabriel Magalhaes for next week's Champions League quarter-final tie against Real Madrid, manager Mikel Arteta said on Tuesday after the Brazilian went off during their 2-1 win over Fulham with a hamstring issue.

Mikel Arteta has provided an update on Gabriel Magalhaes after the Arsenal defender was forced off injured against Fulham. The 27-year-old appeared to suffer a hamstring injury just 10 minutes into the Premier League clash on Tuesday evening.

MADRID (Reuters) -Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is expected to appear in court on Wednesday for the first day of a trial in which he is accused of failing to pay 1 million euros ($1.08 million) in tax on revenue from image rights during his first spell at the club.

Ancelotti was charged in 2020 and Spanish prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of four years and nine months and a fine of €3.2m.

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti told a Spanish court on Wednesday he had believed his tax affairs were legal as he testified in a trial in which he is accused of failing to pay €1 million ($1.08m) in tax on image rights revenue.