RTVE Broadcasts 2025/26 Copa del Rey: Atlético Madrid vs. Real Sociedad
RTVE will offer exhaustive coverage of the Copa del Rey final between Atlético Madrid and Real Sociedad. The match takes place on Saturday 18 April at 21:00 at Estadio de La Cartuja in Seville.
Broadcast and platforms
La 1, RNE, RTVE Play and RTVE.es will stream the game live. Teledeporte adds extended pre-match programming.
The international signal is produced entirely by TVE. It will reach more than 150 countries.
Schedule and pre-match plans
Radio teams arrive the day before for on-site reporting. Teledeporte begins its coverage at 19:00 on match day.
La 1 launches a special preview from 20:20 and stays on air until the trophy is awarded.
Production and technical setup
The production will deploy 25 cameras, a spider unit and drones. The feed is designed for both international and customized broadcasts.
Javier Serrano and Cristina Rivero lead the realization team. Vanesa de los Reyes oversees production.
On-air team
Key presenters and commentators will staff the main studios and pitch-side positions. Coverage includes studio analysis and live reports.
- Pre-show hosts: Lourdes García Campos and Marcos López.
- Main commentator: Juan Carlos Rivero, with Mario Suárez and Alberto de la Bella.
- Pitch reporters: Nico Díaz and Begoña López.
- Box and stadium correspondents: María Relaño and Mikel Ercibengoa.
Teledeporte and editorial staff
Teledeporte will be directed by Felipe del Campo. Analysts include Gonzalo Miró and Joseba Larrañaga.
Editing work is led by Álex Argelés and Nacho Poveda.
Radio deployment
Radio Nacional de España mounts a broad on-site operation from the day before. Coverage spans fan zones and mixed areas.
- Tablero Deportivo subdirector: Silvia Verde.
- Narrators: Fernando Cardenal and Andoni Pinedo.
- Wireless reporters: Javier de Diego and Ana Cortés.
Special radio editions run from Friday, including Mediodía en RNE with Carlos Núñez. Radiogaceta de los deportes broadcasts from the Reales Alcázares.
On match day, Tablero Deportivo starts at 14:30 and continues until 01:00 to collect reactions.
Digital and social coverage
RTVE Play will stream the match live and offer highlight packages later. RTVE.es will provide minute-by-minute updates.
Social media coverage begins Friday with team-focused content. Fans can comment using the hashtag #LaCopaRTVE.
Teledeporte will publish material on TikTok, X, Instagram and Facebook. RTVE Deportes’ YouTube channel hosts match summaries and best moments.
This report is published by Filmogaz.com and summarizes RTVE’s plans for the 2025/26 Copa del Rey, highlighting broadcast arrangements for Atlético Madrid and Real Sociedad.
