Getafe president complained about the advantages that Real Madrid, Barcelona, and the top five clubs in Spain have, after having to sell Omar Alderete to Sunderland for 'peanuts'.

After the signing of Franco Mastantuono, FC Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski made a bold claim on Real Madrid: "They have pressure to find someone like Lamine Yamal."

Defending LaLiga champion Barcelona may face Villarreal at Hard Rock in December. But Real Madrid, which hosts the Miami Dolphins this fall, objects.

Javier Tebas has been engaged in a long-running war of words with Real Madrid. / Oscar J. Barroso/AFP7 via La Liga president Javier Tebas has defended the league’s proposed plans to stage Barcelona’s domestic fixture with Villarreal in Miami by going on a rant about the questionable integrity shown by Real Madrid over the years.

Javier Tebas and La Liga have been in a constant effort to shift a few games of the league overseas in recent years but have always found hurdles to be in their way on that front.Ahead of the new

Defending champion Barcelona wants to keep its momentum and show it will be the team to beat again in Spain. Real Madrid is aiming to reset after a lackluster last season and with the arrival of coach Xabi Alonso. Atletico Madrid hopes a revamped squad will help keep pace with its rivals.

Barcelona must stave off competition from Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid to retain their La Liga crown. The Catalans dominated the Spanish top flight last term to claim the title, mullering Los Blancos across two legs while leaving Los Colchoneros in their wake.

Soccer fans in the U.S. have long been used to seeing some of Europe's biggest clubs play exhibition matches and friendlies during the summer, but now Spain's LaLiga is closer to hosting a regular-season match stateside. And it would include the league's defending champions.