The 2025-26 La Liga season is here, as Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid are fighting to retake the division crown from Barcelona.

The 2025/26 La Liga season is about to start!Already this Friday (15th), the ball will start rolling on the pitches of the Spanish elite.And OneFootball brings you the lowdown on the Spanish

ELCHE, Spain — Elche needed a late goal at home against Real Betis to salvage a 1-1 draw in its return to La Liga on Monday after a two-year absence. Germán Valera scored the 81st-minute equalizer from inside the area for the host after Aitor Ruibal put Betis ahead in a breakaway in the 21st.

The slate is clean this August, though, when the battle for the 2025–26 Spanish crown begins. The only place to see the likes of Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior week in and week out is La Liga.

Each season, Spanish clubs compete in creativity to seduce their supporters with jerseys that combine tradition and modernity.We have selected the ten most beautiful jerseys of La Liga for the

Movistar and Orange hike subscription fees while La Liga uses new legal tools to block illegal streams in real time.

Barcelona has kicked off its La Liga title defense with a 3-0 victory against nine-man Mallorca. Raphinha scored early by heading in a cross from Lamine Yamal in the seventh minute.

In response, club president Florentino Perez hired Alonso and sanctioned around €180million (£155m; $210.5m) to be spent on new players, including defenders Dean Huijsen, Alvaro Carreras and Trent Alexander-Arnold, along with exciting young Argentine playmaker Franco Mastantuono.