La Liga Sells Spanish Broadcast Rights for Over $5 Billion for 5 Years

Real Madrid's team players celebrate as they won the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, on Dec. 12, 2021. Bernat Armangue/AP Photo

MADRID—Spain’s top soccer league has generated 4.95 billion euros ($5.6 billion) from the sale of subscription broadcast domestic rights for five seasons.

La Liga has sold games for live broadcast in Spain to a streaming service for the first time with DAZN picking up the rights to 175 matches per season.