Published 14:19 IST, May 28th 2020

LaLiga return to be facilitated by league games being broadcast for free in June: Report

LaLiga return: As teams gear up for the competition's resumption on June 8, it is reported that the games will be broadcasted for free for the whole month.

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As LaLiga teams gear up for competition's resumption on June 8, it is reported that games will be broadcast free of cost in UK in month of June.  report comes after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez gave green light to resume top-flight football from June after a two-month nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic. 

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LaLiga return date: Free LaLiga live game broadcast in UK

According to Mirror, LaLiga and its official broadcast partner Premier Sports will anunce this week ir decision to permit Sky Sports to broadcast league's games for free in UK. decision from top football governing body to broadcast games for free upon LaLiga return comes on  backdrop of a similar move by Bundesliga, with a surge in viewership from UK. 

LaLiga return date: Sevilla derby to mark competition's resumption

Current league leaders and defending champions Barcelona and arch-rivals Real Madrid will fight it out to win league as LaLiga return draws closer. Meanwhile, president Javier Tebas has anunced that Sevilla and Real Betis will play first game to mark  LaLiga return. LaLiga has also anunced that a new magazine show that features former Tottenham manr Mauricio Pochetti will go on air from June 1. 

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LaLiga return date: Barcelona, Real Madrid return to training

Spanish teams returned to training over a week ago after receiving go-ahead from national authorities in a major step towards an early LaLiga return. Barcelona and Real Madrid players, among or teams, were tested for coronavirus before players could return to full-contact returning. player eir from Barcelona or Real Madrid tested positive.

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LaLiga return date: Lionel Messi er to step on field

Lionel Messi claimed in an interview that he is er to return to field with a LaLiga return date set for June 8. Barcelona talisman, however, asserted that it will be 'weird' to play in absence of fans. Spanish government has anunced that remaining games of competition will be played behind closed doors, i.e. fans will be present in stadiums, to avoid violation of social distancing rms. A similar rule is in place in Bundesliga, which resumed on May 16, while Premier League also will t allow any fans in stadium anytime soon. 

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14:19 IST, May 28th 2020