The Rojiblancos return to the Spanish top-flight after a seven-year absence, but they face a difficult welcome against the champions
Sadiq Umar and his Almeria side have been handed a very difficult Laliga opener, as they begin their season with a home fixture against European and Spanish champions Real Madrid.
Umar scored for Almeria in their 2-2 draw against Leganes in the final game of last season. And the result was enough to land the Rojiblancos the Segunda Liga trophy and automatic promotion to the Laliga after a seven-year wait.
However, the new boys will not have an easy…