Barcelona, Betis to meet in Spanish Super Cup semifinal

RIYADH, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Real Betis and FC Barcelona square off in the second semifinal of the Spanish Super Cup on Thursday night.

The game pits the winners of last season's Copa del Rey with La Liga's runners-up, with the other semifinal between Real Madrid and Valencia on Wednesday. The final will be held on Sunday.

Betis have travelled without their left-back Alex Moreno, who is due to fly to Birmi