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On his return to his homeland with Real Madrid CF, Welshman Gareth Bale speaks to the media ahead of the UEFA Super Cup in Cardiff, while we also hear from coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Carlo Ancelotti and Unai Emery look ahead to the all-Spanish UEFA Super Cup encounter between 2013/14 UEFA Champions League winners Real Madrid CF and UEFA Europa League holders Sevilla FC in Cardiff.

Watch the best moments from the 2007 UEFA Super Cup between AC Milan and Sevilla FC.

Watch highlights of the 2002 UEFA Super Cup as Real Madrid CF claimed the trophy for the first time against Feyenoord.

UEFA.com turns back the clock to 2000 with highlights of Galatasaray AŞ's 2-1 UEFA Super Cup victory against Real Madrid CF - Mário Jardel getting both goals for the Turkish club.

Watch highlights as Sevilla FC became the third Spanish side to win the UEFA Super Cup in an all-Iberian affair against FC Barcelona in Monaco in 2006.

Watch highlights of the 1998 UEFA Super Cup as Chelsea FC claimed a late victory thanks to a strike by Gus Poyet against Real Madrid CF.

When Real Madrid CF face Sevilla FC on 12 August, Gareth Bale will have the thrill of playing the UEFA Super Cup in his home city of Cardiff. He tells UEFA.com he hopes it will boost Welsh football.

Cardiff is looking forward to hosting the UEFA Super Cup, an occasion Football Association of Wales President Trefor Lloyd Hughes describes as "one of the greatest honours ever bestowed on Wales".

Part of the Chelsea FC side beaten 4-1 by Club Atlético de Madrid in last season's UEFA Super Cup, Branislav Ivanović is looking to make amends in Prague against FC Bayern München.

Arjen Robbern reflects on FC Bayern München's glorious 2012/13 and looks forward to more success this season – starting with Friday's UEFA Super Cup game in Prague.

The UEFA Super Cup is uniquely missing from José Mourinho's collection and he spoke to UEFA.com about his Chelsea FC return and the challenge of FC Bayern München on Friday in Prague.

Manuel Neuer feels that Friday's UEFA Super Cup will be the perfect chance for FC Bayern München to take revenge on Chelsea FC following heartache in Munich in May 2012.

As a new era begins for the UEFA Super Cup, the competition is guaranteed a warm welcome as it arrives in Prague, the first host city following the move from Monaco.

Falcao, Thibaut Courtois and Adrián López give reaction to Club Atlético de Madrid's UEFA Super Cup triumph, while we also hear from Chelsea FC's Eden Hazard.

Coach Diego Simeone tells UEFA.com that his Club Atlético de Madrid players need to do two things when they meet Chelsea FC in the UEFA Super Cup: enjoy the game – and win.

Eden Hazard talks to UEFA.com about adapting to life at Chelsea FC, his ambitions for this season and why picking up a first trophy in Friday's UEFA Super Cup will not be easy.

Chelsea FC goalkeeper Petr Čech is expecting Club Atlético de Madrid to be "difficult to handle" when he gets a long-awaited first taste of the UEFA Super Cup on Friday.

Pavel Nedvěd, a UEFA Super Cup winner with S.S. Lazio in 1999, said that he is "extremely happy" that the competition is heading to Prague after bidding farewell to Monaco.

The Spanish champions claimed the trophy for the fourth time thanks to goals from Lionel Messi and Cesc Fàbregas against nine-man Porto.

The first UEFA Europa League winners Club Atlético de Madrid also lifted the UEFA Super Cup against fellow debutants FC Internazionale Milano.