Today's front-page headlines from Marca, AS and Mundo Deportivo…
White smoke
Madrid conspire to proclaim themselves the best team in the world against the Pope’s team
Trust in Cristiano for a 22nd consecutive victory
James returns to the best XI possible
FIFA endorse the manoeuvre: Walter Lopez will referee
Barcelona-Cordoba: a win for a relaxed holiday
Sergio Ramos: “The Pope is a San Lorenzo fan but...Madrid is God’s team”
Ancelotti: “I don’t know who the referee is. We will play and he will referee”
James comes into the squad for the Club World Cup final
Luis Enrique welcomes Cordoba with his best starting XI
Luis Suarez looks for his first goal
‘Ruge’ Neymar: the star shows his latest tattoo – a tiger
“I want to win the Champions League and score in the final”
Barca, with Neymar back, want to end the year with a victory
MD ‘hunts down’ Odegaard in Barcelona
The young jewel of Norwegian football (16 years old) visited Barca’s training complex
Luis Enrique: “This year has been awesome and I’m at Barcelona, which is paradise”
Xavi on 8TV: “They have introduced negativity into the environment”
Madrid go out with the pressure of being favourites
Abidal, between Olympiacos and Barca after hanging up his boots
