Even in the stifling summer heat, LaLiga Santander is on the move from this Friday in an extraordinary season that has placed the 2022 Qatar World Cup at the center of it all, competition, planning and football. Osasuna-Seville, it opens a course of resistance; most Barcelona-Ray, Almeria – Real Madrid or Getafe – Atlético Madrid.

It all starts this Friday sadar, The first of 380 games with no middle ground to decide who wins and who fails, this season has been conditioned in every way by the new dates of the World Cup, which will halt the competition from November 10 to December 28. will mark between the fourteenth and fifteenth day, but most of all, until then.

The tournament escalates the fight for current champion Real Madrid, which won the Champions League and European Super Cup on Wednesday, just as Barcelona’s current performance is, Robert Lewandowski, Jules Koundé, Raphinha or Franck Kessieor, according to Atletico de Madrid, the entire block from last season Álvaro Morata, Saul Ñíguez, Axel Witsel and Nahuel Molina The dominance of Carlo Ancelotti’s team and the hegemony imposed by the fantastic Karim Benzema, or the imposing Thibaut Courtois.

With them, Sevilla is aiming to compete with Osasuna to be the first to enter the game. team Julen LopeteguiHe has lost the keys to his plan, Koundé and Diego Carlos, who have been infallible in the Champions League standings for the past three years, but he has responded. Marcao, Alex Telles and Isco AlarconThe most striking transfer after his downfall at Real Madrid, again willing to reconnect with his most undeniable football at the behest of the coach who revealed the best version of himself while managing himself in the national team.

The pre-season disorganization, seen with two losses at England (most notably a 6-0 loss to Arsenal) casts doubt on Osasuna’s anticipated visit to El Sadar. play like a football player Moi Gomez, Signed or continuing with Villarreal Moncaola, David Garcia, Budimir or Manu SánchezOn loan from Atlético de Madrid for the third year in a row.

The big versus the humble

Real Madrid will be defeated. There is no doubt after the strength that the Last League has gained. When the name is no less Karim Benzema. No one was as determined as him last season. Not even Courtois or Vinicius. The white team, which is the European Super Cup Champion this Wednesday, will face each other this Sunday in the League where it retains its reign. Almeriareturns to the highest category.

presentation Antonio Rudiger or Tchouameni in the championship; Just two signatures of an unrecognized bloc in its first two years, with Ancelotti still waiting for Eden Hazard Santiago Bernabeu, Players like Isco, Bale, Jovic who did not participate in the last League are left behind… Same as Real Madrid champion a few months ago, but more armed in defense and midfield.

Barcelona got even stronger in the match played this Saturday. Vallecano Beam After a great preparation period with a focus on Lewandowski. The Polish striker from Bayern Munich personifies the change in the Barça club, which has all the good things Xavi Hernández had last season and a striker of his potential, Raphinha overflowing, Koundé’s strength… A great template .

there is also Diego Simeon At your disposal in Atlético de Madrid. Signing an impeccable pre-season (four wins, thirteen goals and just one opponent, for example 0-4 against Juventus last Sunday), his eleventh project forced both his players and him to compete for more – either And at least longer than when they finished third in LaLiga last year. In all of Simeone’s campaigns, he has never stepped off the podium at the end of a championship.

And he became a champion twice. Especially in the last 18 years, they are the only team in the league to beat Barcelona and Real Madrid. He insists on this in this exercise, too, with touch-ups by Álvaro Morata on his squad – aiming to start on the first day after scoring four goals in the last two duels – by Saúl Ñíguez, Axel Witsel and Nahuel Molina and the first test Getafewhere are they waiting Quique Flores and an interesting team reinforced by guys like Portu, Milla or Borja Mayoral to avoid suffering.

The tough fight for Europe

These are the top three commitments to win the League. Seville and that’s what Betis wants to achieve, until they enter the final quarter, which had already competed with them at the top of the classification last season. want more Manuel PellegriniHe signed Luiz Henrique and Luiz Felipe, who supported almost his entire base, including Willian José. Joaquín also follows his recently completed 41 years. this Betis gets monday elche.

this real society still without Mikel Oyarzabal and with the signatures of Kubo and Brais Méndes, among others, Cadizreunited with the Nuevo Mirandilla stadium after Atletico de Madrid’s 1-4 defeat in the Carranza Trophy. Appointment is on Sunday at 17:30. This is the first of the day. There will be no matches sooner due to the high temperatures.

The team from San Sebastian is a contender for Europe, even the Champions League. Villareal, again under the command of Unai Emery. Morales, Pepe Reina and Kiko Femenía are the innovations of the yellow team that awaited Lo Celso and visited the rising team on Saturday. Royal Valladolidback to the highest category.

It also returns GironaVisiting Mestalla on Sunday to measure against the new situation Valencia de Gattuso, now without Gonçalo Guedes, awaits Nico González, with Carlos Soler and José Luis Gayá in his ranks. They didn’t go.

Also, Ernesto Valverde athletics club. His return raises expectations again, even though he hasn’t signed with anyone yet. Bilbao team in San Mamés on Monday Majorca Mexican Javier Aguirre was rescued at the last minute last year. Before reaching permanence Celticcontinuing with the project of Eduardo Coudet as Spanish, Raúl de Tomás is still on the offensive and with Diego Martínez in command. Both are measured in Balaídos, where the day opens at 5pm on Saturday.

first business day

– Friday, August 12:

21:00.: Osasuna – Seville

– Saturday, August 13:

17:00.: Celtic-Spanish

7:00 p.m.: Valladolid-Villarreal

21:00.: Barcelona – Ray Vallecano

– Sunday, August 14:

17:30: Cadiz-Real Sociedad

7:30 p.m.: Valencia-Girona

10:00 p.m.: Almeria – Real Madrid

– Monday, August 15:

17:30: Athletic Club-Mayorca

7:30 p.m.: Getafe – Atlético Madrid

9.30 pm: Betis-Elche.