Lionel Messi, Ansu Fati and Barcelona teammates train hard ahead of Real Mallorca clash - in pictures

La Liga champions resume their title defence on June 13

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Barcelona on Monday discovered their first opponents for when La Liga resumes next weekend.

The defending champions and league leaders will take on Real Mallorca on June 13 as Spain's top flight returns to action after a three month lockdown enforced due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Group training has been permitted for the past two weeks as players work on their fitness in preparation for La Liga's resumption.

Now with the initial fixtures released - Barca then host Leganes on June 16 - clubs have been hard at work to get ready for competitive football.

Continuing their preparations fo the season restart, Barca could be seen going through fitness and group drills at their Joan Gamper training complex on Monday afternoon.

Barcelona lead rivals Real Madrid at the top of the standings by two points with 11 matches left to play.

For the best pictures from that training session, browse through the photo gallery above. To move on to the next image, click on the arrows, or if using a mobile device, simply swipe.