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Tuesday, 17 November, 2020

Fire sale at Spain’s top football clubs forced by lower spending limit
La Liga reveals it implemented a €600m cut on player transfers and wages due to pandemic losses
Friday, 25 September, 2020

Murad Ahmed
Is that a robot cheerleader in my living room?
Artificial sights and sounds are no substitute for real fans at sports events
Friday, 4 September, 2020

FC Barcelona
Messi opts to stay at Barcelona to avoid legal battle
Footballer will see out final year of contract after aborted attempt to leave
Friday, 12 June, 2020

FT CollectionsData rich: the numbers behind corporate news
European football clubs’ route to easy borrowing under threat
Revenue hit from pandemic risks cutting access to ‘factoring’ deals
Thursday, 11 June, 2020

Football
Spain’s La Liga facing €800m hit if fans kept out of stadiums
Football chief warns it could take two seasons for sport’s finances to return to normal
Saturday, 23 May, 2020

Spain
Sánchez says Spain will reopen to foreign tourists from July
Prime minister tells nation football matches will resume in June as complex exit from lockdown continues
Thursday, 14 May, 2020

Spain’s La Liga targets China deals with joint venture
League aims to build profile and fan base through sponsorship deals
Friday, 17 April, 2020

News in-depthSport
Sport embraces virtual competition in face of Covid crisis
Devastated by the lockdown, the sports industry is turning to esports
Tuesday, 21 May, 2019

Football
Football chiefs hit out at Uefa’s Champions League plan
Heads of Premier League, La Liga and Bundesliga fear top clubs would become richer at expense of domestic leagues
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Thursday, 9 May, 2019

Spanish football clubs’ success drives record revenues at La Liga
Big rise in sponsorship deals helps increase overall turnover by fifth
Monday, 25 March, 2019

Small-town club makes FT 1000 table for second year
Spanish team Eibar’s rise to La Liga is a tale of management on and off the pitch
Tuesday, 11 September, 2018

Football
La Liga targets Miami with first overseas league match
Spain’s top football division seeks approval to stage Barcelona v Girona in US in January
Thursday, 16 August, 2018

Travel & leisure industry
Spain’s La Liga to play matches in the US
Country’s top football league in push to challenge popularity of English competition
Tuesday, 14 August, 2018

Media
Facebook scores La Liga broadcast rights in India
Social network to show top-tier Spanish football matches free across south Asia
Thursday, 12 July, 2018

Telecoms
BT loses UK rights to screen Italian football
Ambitious rival Eleven Sports to broadcast Serie A games as well as La Liga
Wednesday, 6 June, 2018

Football
TV billions take Europe football to ‘new era of profit’
‘Financial revolution’ as top leagues’ income beats spending on players for first time
Monday, 21 May, 2018

Travel & leisure industry
La Liga chief hits out over Fifa’s $25bn shake-up plan
Tebas says proposals would decimate leagues and bring ‘food now and hunger tomorrow’
Friday, 8 September, 2017

Football
Spain’s La Liga eyes overseas league matches
Barcelona and Real Madrid could compete on foreign soil as early as next season
Thursday, 3 August, 2017

Football
Neymar transfer threatens to shake up elite football
Uefa under pressure to scrutinise €222m deal over financial fair play rules
Tuesday, 11 July, 2017

Football
Revenues at Europe’s top football clubs hit highs
Teams in ‘big five’ leagues raked in a combined €13.4bn in 2015/16 season
Thursday, 12 January, 2017

Travel & leisure industry
European football clubs net profit increase of €1.5bn
Uefa says new financial rules ‘provided the framework for unprecedented growth’
Friday, 9 September, 2016

LexTravel & leisure industry
Spanish football: kicking off
La Liga needs more balance, not just more money
Wednesday, 20 July, 2016

Banks
Santander to sponsor Spanish football league
Spain’s biggest banking group adds La Liga to its marketing empire