The Spanish football league and standards of excellence go hand in hand. Apart from La Liga, the Spanish Cup is the oldest football competition on Iberian soil and enjoys high prestige. Make sports bets on the thrilling Copa del Rey and its thrilling matches.

Betting on La Liga teams

One of the ultimate proofs of the performance of Spanish teams is that Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atletico Madrid have all regularly reached the final of the Champions League over the last decade.

In the Europa League, Spanish teams such as Sevilla, Valencia and Villarreal have managed to lift the trophy on numerous occasions, too. Betting on Spanish teams in the European Cup has often been a good decision for punters.

In the previous season, Real Madrid won the Champions League; in the Europa League, eleven of the last nineteen winners were La Liga teams. Bet on the Europa League — a competition sponsored by bwin.

La Liga manages to reinvent itself thanks to intensive training

The Spanish league has put restrictions on salaries to prevent Iberian clubs from getting into too much debt. Players come and go, but the teams stay. La Liga remains a very competitive league both on the field and from a sports betting perspective, with Real and Barca remaining dream teams for their prestigious, large fan bases.

Also, La Liga teams have an excellent training program. In the youth categories, La Rojita regularly reaches the end of the competitions. The Spanish U21 team has reached the final in our Euro U21 bets four times in the last six editions. The philosophy of play, in many Iberian clubs, is to play attractive football, keeping the ball mostly on the ground.

Betting on the 2025/26 La Liga season

Barcelona and Real Madrid are back at the top of the standings, and the two locomotives of Spanish football will play a mano à mano for the Spanish league title. The most watched match in the world, and undoubtedly the most bet on, remains the Clásico.

These two most successful teams in La Liga are currently ten points ahead of the rest of the competition. And then, there are the usual runners-up, like the two Basque teams Real Sociedad and Athletic Bilbao, plus Atlético Madrid and Real Betis, who occupy European cup positions.

At the bottom of the table, Cadiz is the only team that has yet to win a game this season. The last three in the standings are relegated to the lower tier in the next season of the Spanish football championship. Bet on La Liga 2 if you like to see good football brains at work.