How to watch La Liga: TV channel, live stream, key dates & fixtures

Read all the information needed to watch the 2025/26 La Liga season, including TV channel, live stream details, key dates and more.

Spanish football's top division is underway once more, with European giants Real Madrid and Barcelona among the clubs battling out for top spot in La Liga.

How to watch and TV channel

La Liga matches will be broadcast live in the UK on ITV4 and Premier Sports.

Live stream

Every game from the La Liga 2025/26 season is available to watch live on bet365's Live Streaming Service.

Not available in Spain, MENA, Andorra, Canada and USA.

Where to watch highlights

La Liga highlights are available to watch on the La Liga YouTube channel. Sky Sports, TNT Sports and ITV also provide highlights in the UK.

Key dates

The 2025/26 La Liga season is set to begin on August the 17th 2025, with the final round of fixtures taking place on the 24th May 2026.

Rivalries

La Liga has a number of standout rivalries played throughout the season, including one of the most exciting and fiercely competitive matches in European football, El Clasico.

El Clasico

Barcelona v Real Madrid

Madrid Derby

Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid

Basque Derby

Athletic Bilbao v Real Sociedad

Seville Derby

Real Betis v Sevilla

Winter break dates

La Liga, like many European football leagues, operates with a break in the playing schedule during the winter months.

The La Liga winter break usually begins in late December with the action resuming in mid-January.

La Liga teams

• Alavés
• Athletic Bilbao
• Atlético Madrid
• Barcelona
• Celta Vigo
• Elche
• Espanyol
• Getafe
• Girona
• Levante
• Mallorca
• Osasuna
• Rayo Vallecano
• Real Betis
• Real Madrid
• Real Sociedad
• Sevilla
• Valencia
• Valladolid
• Villarreal
• Real Oviedo/Mirandes

Records

• Most La Liga titles: 36 - Real Madrid
• Most wins in a season: 32 - Real Madrid (2011/12) & Barcelona (2012/13)
• Most points in a season: 100 - Real Madrid (2011/12) & Barcelona (2012/13)
• Fewest losses in a season: 0 - Athletic Bilbao (1929/30) & Real Madrid (1931/32)
• Most league games without losing: 43 - Barcelona
• Most league goals scored in a season: 121 - Real Madrid (2011/12)
• Most career league goals: 474 - Lionel Messi
• Most goals scored in a season: 50 - Lionel Messi (2011/12)
• Most career La Liga appearances: 622 - Andoni Zubizarreta & Joaquín

Statistics were correct as of 20th June 2025

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