La Liga

La Liga is the top professional football (soccer) division in Spain, officially known as the Primera División. Founded in 1929, it is one of the most prestigious and competitive leagues in the world. La Liga features 20 teams that compete annually from August to May, with each team playing 38 matches in a round-robin format. The league is known for its high-level play and has produced many of the world’s leading football clubs, including FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. The team with the most points at the end of the season is crowned the champion, while the lowest-performing teams are relegated to the Segunda División, the second tier of Spanish football. La Liga is also recognized for its contributions to the development of football talent and has a significant global following.