Real to field costly strikeforce in Super Cup


(L-R) Real Madrid's Pepe, James Rodriguez, Marcelo, Gareth Bale, Sergio Ramos,Sami Khedira and Toni Kroos attend a training session at Valdebebas training grounds, outside Madrid August 5, 2014. REUTERS/Juan Medina

LONDON (Reuters) - European champions Real Madrid are expected to field the world's most expensive strikeforce - including local Welsh hero Gareth Bale - when they play Sevilla in the UEFA Super Cup at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday.

Three months after winning the all-Spanish Champions League final against Atletico Madrid in Lisbon, Real and Europa League winners Sevilla meet in an all-Spanish Super Cup match with the home fans delighted to be able to watch Bale in his home city.

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