LaLiga

DAZN has retained rights in Germany and Austria to LaLiga until the end of the 2030-31 season, while bringing it back to its screens in Switzerland to round out its DACH offering. 

LaLiga has terminated its exclusive media rights contract with Galaxy Racer (GXR) in the Indian subcontinent, and is poised to land a new deal with FanCode, SportBusiness understands.

LaLiga has set a reserve price of €4m ($4.5m) per season in the second round of its sales process for domestic media rights to its weekly free-to-air match from the top tier.

Mediapro has been provisionally awarded domestic free-to-air rights to a weekly Segunda División (‘LaLiga Hypermotion’) match in 2025-26 and 2026-27 but a second round of bidding has been launched for …

Mediapro has performed a very public climbdown over its fiery response to LaLiga’s award of broadcast production duties to Host Broadcast Services (HBS), fully withdrawing the contents of a statement it had issued.

LaLiga has brought to market the domestic media rights covering the next two seasons for its weekly free-to-air match, currently held by Mediapro via its Gol Play channel.

LaLiga recorded revenues exceeding €5bn ($5.69bn) for the second year running last season, thanks to rising commercial and matchday income, but clubs' net debt continued to rise.

Mediapro has vowed to challenge LaLiga’s award of broadcast production duties to Host Broadcast Services (HBS) “through all available channels”, claiming that the tender process run was “neither fair nor objective”.

Spanish LaLiga outfit Athletic Club has signed a first-of-its-kind, one-match deal with streaming service Max to showcase the series title ‘The Last of Us’ on the first team’s shirtfront.

Spanish beer company Mahou San Miguel has extended its long-term relationship with Atlético Madrid until 2035 and expanded the contract to become the first official sponsor of the club’s ‘Sports City’ development.

LaLiga has launched media rights sales processes in a handful of European markets, with a separate package tendered in the UK and Ireland targeted at free-to-air broadcasters

LaLiga has initiated a media rights sales process in Bulgaria as it targets another agreement of up to five seasons in length, SportBusiness understands.

Spain's LaLiga and France's Ligue 1 were 'dark' in India over the weekend after the leagues cut their signal to Galaxy Racer (GXR) due to non-payment, SportBusiness understands.

LaLiga is considered highly unlikely to receive the €47m awarded in a legal case over missed rights payments by China’s Super Sports Media but the ruling could serve as a deterrent to rights-holders in future.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta can claim financial vindication for a drawn out, attritional negotiation process with the club’s kit supplier Nike in an extension of the deal until 2038.

Chiliz Group, the owners of the Socios fan token business, is launching Chiliz Sports, an independent agency to help cryptocurrency brands identify partnership opportunities with sports properties.