Two weeks after the 2024/25 marketing campaign got here to an finish, La Liga introduced earlier right now that the 2025/26 season will kick off on the weekend of August 17.
It could imply near a ten-week break between the tip of the present season and the beginning of the brand new one.
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Nonetheless, two groups – Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid – may have a a lot shorter break as they’re concerned within the FIFA Membership World Cup set to start subsequent week within the USA.
Actual, Atletico captains demand delayed begin
As such, journalist now stories that the captains of Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid have demanded that the brand new La Liga season begins on the weekend of August twenty fourth if both workforce makes it to the ultimate part of FIFA Membership World Cup.
Each groups have the complete backing of the AFE (Spanish Footballers’ Affiliation) which has has insisted on the situation that the primary matchday for Actual and Atletico get postponed in case of their extended run within the Membership World Cup.
Actual Madrid and Atletico shall be concerned within the Membership World Cup. (Photograph by Miguel Schincariol/Getty Pictures)
The gamers’ affiliation calls for that gamers obtain the obligatory 21 days of trip, together with a minimal of three weeks of pre-season coaching.
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This has been negotiated instantly with Dani Carvajal and Koke, captains of Actual Madrid and Atletico, respectively.
Each gamers have conveyed to La Liga their desire to delay the league begin if their golf equipment attain the ultimate rounds of the event, as a way to assure minimal preparation time.
Nonetheless, suspending matches at first of the season presents a logistical problem: there are only a few open dates to make them up.
Every little thing will rely on a gathering set to be held with La Liga. Extra particulars are awaited on the matter.