Last night, Barcelona reached the grand final of the Spanish Super Cup, beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 behind Gavi and Lamine Yamal’s goals. However, the Catalans’ fans received some excellent news even before the match with the Basques started.Serie A and Premier League giants eye Barca’s AraujoThe club’s complaint – which included 52 pages and 60 attached documents – was accepted, meaning that Barcelona could finally register Dani Olmo and Pau Victor. However, they were granted only temporary playing registrations, so Blaugrana’s problems were not solved for good.Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor have been granted temporary playing registrations as Spain’s top sports court continues to analyse Barcelona’s case against LaLiga and the Spanish Football Federation. pic.twitter.com/A5gMKzbozt— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) January 8, 2025 Given that players have to be registered before a kickoff to be able to play, neither of the two was available to Hansi Flick last night, as the decision came in too late. Still, they will be at the German’s disposal in Sunday’s grand final, where Barca will face the winner of tonight’s semifinal duel between Real Madrid and Mallorca.SPAIN SUPER CUPSemifinalsWednesdayAth.Bilbao – Barcelona 0-2 (0-1)/Gavi 17, Yamal 52/Thursday22.00: (1.40) Real Madrid (5.00) Mallorca (9.00)***odds are subject to change***
