Spanish LaLiga
Deloitte European football study: Covid sparked 13-per-cent market contraction
The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in the European football market contracting 13 per cent to overall revenues of €25.2bn ($29.9
Real Madrid revenues down 9 per cent, club implements cost savings
Real Madrid returned a small profit of €874,000 ($1m) for the 2020-21 financial year, in spite of a nearly 9-per-cent decline in revenues to €653m.
Capital Energy takes position on Atlético Madrid training kit
Spanish wind and solar developer Capital Energy has signed with Spanish LaLiga club Atlético de Madrid as the ‘Official Renewable Energy’ sponsor for the next three seasons, from 2021-22 to 2023-24.
Nike replaces Umbro at RCD Mallorca in five-year deal
Newly-promoted Spanish LaLiga club RCD Mallorca has agreed a five-year kit sponsorship with Nike, from 2021-22 to 2025-26
Ares Management acquires Atlético stake through capital increase
US alternative investment manager Ares Management has acquired a 33.96-per-cent stake in a new company created for a €181.9m ($217.2m) capital increase at Spanish LaLiga football club Atlético de Madrid.
LaLiga clubs report €77m net profit in 2019-20, hefty loss predicted in 2020-21
A decline of matchday income brought on by the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a 65-per-cent decline in profits for clubs in Spain’s top-flight La Liga Santander and second-tier La Liga Smart B…
Barcelona agrees debt refinancing scheme, Laporta makes case for ESL
FC Barcelona members have approved a proposed €525m ($624.1
Socios.com fan token replaces Bwin on Valencia shirtfront in visibility asset first
Spanish LaLiga club Valencia CF will become the first sports team to promote Socios.com fan tokens on the front of their shirts from the start of next season
Osasuna extends with main shirt sponsor Verleal, as Cádiz swaps Adidas for Macron
Packaged vegetables brand Verleal has agreed to extend as the main sponsor of Spanish LaLiga club Atlético Osasuna until June 30, 2023.
LaLiga club turnover ‘declined 6.5 per cent’ in 2019-20 season due to Covid
Clubs in Spain's LaLiga suffered a 6
Hyundai extends sleeve deal with LaLiga champions Atlético Madrid
Korean car brand Hyundai has renewed its shirt sleeve sponsorship agreement with Spanish LaLiga champions Atlético Madrid.
The one-season renewal continues a sponsorship that first started in 2018-19.
Atlético Madrid seeks to shore up position with €182m capital increase
Spanish LaLiga football club Atlético de Madrid has called an extraordinary general meeting of its shareholders in a bid to shore up its financial position with a capital increase of €181.8m ($222.8m).
DAZN keeps hold of LaLiga rights in Germany, Austria
Subscription sports streaming broadcaster DAZN has retained rights in Germany and Austria to Spanish football’s LaLiga until the end of the 2025-26 season.
Resale of LaLiga US rights by beIN to tip balance towards ad-funded free model
The resale of LaLiga broadcast rights in the US and Canadian markets by beIN Media Group is expected to lead to a change of strategy at the subscription broadcaster with a heightened focused on its free…
LaLiga poised to unveil long-term US rights deal with ESPN
Spanish football’s LaLiga is expected to announce a major broadcast deal with Disney’s ESPN that will come into force next season.
Spanish government approves return of fans to football, basketball
The Spanish government has announced that fans will be allowed to return to football and basketball games in a limited capacity, but only in regions of the country with low Covid-19 incidence rates
Nova picks up another Cosmote property with LaLiga rights deal
Nova, the Greek pay-television broadcaster now owned by United Media Group, has acquired rights to Spanish football’s LaLiga from next season onwards, replacing rival Cosmote.
Court rules in LaLiga’s favour over Real Madrid TV rights challenge
Spain’s LaLiga has emerged victorious in a legal battle with Real Madrid after the reigning Spanish champions challenged the league body’s authority to commercialise broadcast rights.