The first piece of European glory for the 2024-25 season is on the line this Wednesday evening, as Real Madrid face off against Atalanta BC in Warsaw for the UEFA Super Cup.
Real Madrid secured their 15th Champions League title last season, while their Italian counterparts pulled off a stunning upset by defeating the previously unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final.
As Borussia Dortmund squandered chance after chance in the 2023-24 Champions League final at Wembley, it became clear that the German side would rue those missed opportunities against Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid, whose European expertise is unmatched.