Archive · 11 Jun 2025
La Liga President Criticizes Club World Cup Schedule
The head of La Liga, Javier Tebas, is not happy about the new FIFA Club World Cup.
He's worried it will mess up the schedule for Spanish soccer.
Two big teams from Spain, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, are playing in the tournament.
If they go far, their La Liga season might start later.
Tebas thinks this is bad for the league and didn't like that FIFA didn't ask for their input on the tournament.
Javier Tebas, La Liga president, criticized the FIFA Club World Cup.
The Club World Cup begins June 14 with 32 teams participating.
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid are competing in the tournament.
La Liga is scheduled to begin on August 16.
Tebas fears schedule conflicts that could impact the league.
- Who
- Javier Tebas, La Liga president
- What
- Javier Tebas expressed concerns about scheduling conflicts related to the FIFA Club World Cup.
- When
- The Club World Cup begins June 14th and La Liga starts August 16th.
- Where
- The Club World Cup is in the United States; La Liga in Spain
- Why
- Tebas believes the Club World Cup could delay the start of La Liga and damage Spanish competition.
La Liga
FIFA
Scheduling Impact
La Liga
La Liga's president, Javier Tebas, believes the Club World Cup disrupts the football schedule and harms Spanish competition.
FIFA
Not available in the article.
Consultation
La Liga
Tebas stated that FIFA did not consult La Liga about the tournament.
FIFA
Not available in the article.
- La Liga President
- Javier Tebas
- Club World Cup Start
- June 14
- La Liga Start Date
- August 16
- Spanish Teams in CWC
- Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid