LAS ROZAS DE MADRID, Spain — The Spanish Super Cup will be held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and moved to the winter for the next three editions, Spain's football association (RFEF) announced on Monday.

Jeddah's King Abdullah Stadium will host the four-team tournament in early January as opposed to its traditional pre-season date in August.

The competition sees La Liga winners Barcelona face Atletico Madrid and Copa del Rey champions Valencia play Real Madrid before a final on January 12.

Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, has recently introduced reforms including allowing concerts, reopening cinemas, and lifting a prohibition on women driving.

In December unified heavyweight world champion Andy Ruiz of Mexico will take on Britain's Anthony Joshua in their rematch in Diriyah. — AFP