Laporta reacts to Super Cup controversyBarcelona president Joan Laporta criticises Real Madrid star’s gesture during medal ceremonyBarcelona president Joan Laporta criticized Real Madrid player

Barcelona's president criticized Kylian Mbappé following the Real Madrid star's refusal to engage in a guard of honor.

For the fourth consecutive time, the Supercopa de España will come down to an El Clásico between Barcelona and Real Madrid. Barcelona took down Athletic Club in a 5-0 rout in the semifinals while Real Madrid squeezed by Atletico Madrid by a 2-1 score in Xabi Alonso's first season as manager of the club.

Just eight months into his tenure, Real Madrid parted ways with Alonso. The former Madrid midfielder left the club four points adrift of league-leading Barcelona at La Liga’s summit with half of the campaign still to play and on course for a top-eight finish in the league phase of the Champions League.

Barcelona and Real Madrid will contest a Clasico showdown in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, with the Supercopa de Espana up for grabs.

The president of FC Barcelona, Joan Laporta, analyzed the current situation of the Blaugrana club on Monday morning in an interview with RAC1.After the resounding victory in the Spanish Super Cup,