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Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid defeated Valencia 3-1 on Jan. 8 in the semifinals of the Spanish Super Cup.

Goals by Toni Kroos, Isco and Luka Modric powered the Madrid club to an easy victory over Valencia to move to the Spanish Super Cup final at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Dani Parejo was the only scorer for Valencia during the match.

Isco scored a hat-trick as Spain hammered an Argentina side without Lionel Messi 6-1 in a friendly on March 27, while Brazil defeated Germany 1-0 in their first meeting since the 2014 World Cup.

Israeli police arrested a fan who had entered the pitch after the loss of the national team from Spain in the world qualification. He tried to get closer to Real Madrid's player,Isco, holding a knife in his hand.

The Spanish team achieved a 1-0 victory in their visit, thus ending Israel's dreams of qualifying to the World Cup in Russia in 2018.

Real Madrid have clinched a spot in the 2016-17 Champions League final after knocking out local rivals Aletico (4-2 agg.). Real, who have lifted the coveted trophy 11 times and were runners up three more times, will face 2-time winners Juventus from Italy at Principality Stadium in Cardiff on June 3.

In a wild first 15 minutes, Atletico Madrid scored two goals (Niguez 12’, Griezmann 16’-pen) in their second leg home match against local rivals Real Madrid, cutting the 3-goal deficit of the first match (3-0) to only 1 goal.

Real Madrid defeated San Lorenzo of Argentina 2-0 on Dec. 20 to win the Club World Cup and secure their fourth trophy of 2014. The Spanish giants dominated the final with Sergio Ramos, who had been an injury doubt because of a hamstring strain, and Gareth Bale getting on the scoresheet.