La Liga

La Liga is the top professional football division in Spain, officially known as the Primera División. It is governed by the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional and features 20 teams competing annually for the championship title. Established in 1929, La Liga is recognized for its high level of competition and has produced some of the world’s best football clubs, including FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Segunda División, where the bottom three teams in La Liga at the end of the season are relegated to the lower division, and the top three from Segunda División are promoted. La Liga is renowned for its technical style of play, large fanbase, and significant economic influence within the global sports industry.