Coronavirus In Spain

LaLiga: Fan invades pitch at Real Mallorca's home match against Barcelona without spectators

At a Spanish league match in which spectators were banned, a man ran on to the pitch and briefly delayed Mallorca vs. Barcelona on Saturday.

LaLiga: League president Javier Tebas expects more player swaps instead of big payments in transfer window

Tebas said he did not expect the Spanish league's transfer market to move more than 800 million euros ($908 million), compared to 3 billion euros ($3.4 billion) last summer.

Spanish football resumes with Rayo Vallecano beating Albacete in postponed second-division game

Players from Rayo Vallecano, Albacete walked onto the field separately and lined up at midfield a few meters apart from each other. A minute of silence was held before the match as players lined up around the midfield circle.

Coronavirus Outbreak: If all goes to plan, LaLiga chief Javier Tebas expects 2020-21 season to start on 12 September

Having received government approval last weekend, LaLiga is set to start up again on 11 June and finish on 19 July.

LaLiga: Barcelona captain Lionel Messi prefers not to over-think risk of infection as Spanish league return looms

Messi and his Barcelona team mates have been back at the club’s training ground conducting individual sessions since last week, following LaLiga’s four-phase protocol for returning to activity

LaLiga not to be played at neutral venues; eyes on June resumption, says India head Jose Antonio Cachaza

LaLiga India head Jose Antonio Cachaza talks about the challenges ahead for the Spanish league as clubs return to training.

Coronavirus Outbreak: LaLiga ready to begin testing players ahead of training in nearly two months

Basic training has been allowed to resume in LaLiga on Monday after the government eased some of the lockdown measures that had been in place since mid-March because of the coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus Outbreak: Keep showing solidarity after crisis ends, says Atletico Madrid's Saul Niguez

With football on hold during the health crisis, Saul, 25, has launched Saldremos Juntos (We’ll get through this together), a campaign to boost Spain’s freelancers and small businesses whose livelihoods have been bludgeoned by the pause in activity.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Barcelona coach Quique Setien not convinced by plans to restart La Liga until situation improves

Barcelona coach Quique Setien is pessimistic that LaLiga will be able to be completed and has called conditions for the campaign recommencing “a non-starter” due to the continued threat of the coronavirus

Coronavirus Outbreak: European competitions could resume at the completion of domestic leagues

If the leagues start in late May, the European tournaments would resume in July. If the leagues start in late June, the European competitions would resume in August.