San Mames promises stiff test for Real Madrid in La Liga

MADRID, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid have a difficult and vital trip to face Athletic Club Bilbao on Sunday night and the pressure is likely to be on Carlo Ancelotti's side.

If Barcelona win their match at home to Getafe earlier in the day, Madrid will be six points behind the side that beat them in the Spanish Super Cup, in the race for the La Liga title.

Ancelotti's men got a huge morale boost on Thu