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LaLiga Overview
LaLiga, officially known as LaLiga EA Sports, is the top professional football division in Spain, governed by the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional. Founded in 1929, LaLiga has grown to become one of the most prestigious football leagues globally, renowned for its competitive nature and world-class talent.
Brief History
LaLiga was established in 1929 with just ten teams. Over the decades, it has expanded and evolved, becoming a 20-team league since the 1997-98 season. The league has seen various dominant eras, with clubs like Real Madrid and FC Barcelona consistently at the forefront.
League Structure
LaLiga operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Segunda División. Each season, 20 teams compete in a round-robin format, playing 38 matches each. The bottom three teams are relegated to the Segunda División, while the top four teams qualify for the UEFA Champions League.
Key Information and Statistics
- Governing Body: Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional
- Confederation: UEFA
- Dominant Clubs: Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, Sevilla FC, Valencia CF, and Athletic Bilbao
- Biggest Derbies: El Clásico (Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona), Madrid Derby (Real Madrid vs. Atlético Madrid), Seville Derby (Sevilla FC vs. Real Betis)
- Most Successful Clubs: Real Madrid (36 titles), FC Barcelona (27 titles)
- Most Appearances: Andoni Zubizarreta and Joaquín (622 appearances each)
- Top Goal scorer: Lionel Messi (474 goals)
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