Real Madrid (soccer team)
An emphatic win over Espinoza on Saturday not only brought an early reveal of the Liga MX title, but also saw the team embark on a victory celebration parade through the city. It was
Real Madrid (soccer team)
s 35th La Liga title, and the biggest contributor is undoubtedly coach Carlo Ancelotti, whose coaching career has already included titles in the five major leagues of England, Spain, Italy, Germany and France. In the parade, we saw him holding a big cigar and looking relaxed.
Except for the glory.
Real Madrid (soccer team)
The club has also received lucrative financial rewards. According to Spanish media reports, the honor of being La Liga champions brought the club an additional 61.2 million euros in bonuses, a sum that will fuel the club's growth.
The €61.2 million is said to be revenue from La Liga broadcasting rights. This season's La Liga broadcasting rights totaled €1.44 billion, of which 25%, or €360 million, was distributed to the 20 La Liga teams according to their rankings. The winning team will receive 17% of that 360 million euros, or 61.2 million euros.
Liga MX's prize money is distributed over five years, with 35% paid in the first year, 20% in the second year, and 15% in each of the next three seasons. Due to the
Real Madrid (soccer team)
Having consistently finished in the top three in the league and being last season's champions, the club has been able to earn a steady stream of prize money each year to cover its day-to-day expenses.
