Javier Tebas, president of La Liga, has spoken out about the controversy surrounding Real Madrid’s opening match of the season, initially scheduled for 19 August against Osasuna at the Santiago

Madrid's 4-0 defeat to PSG in the Club World Cup semi-final meant they have 40 days to rest and prepare for their La Liga opener.

La Liga president Javier Tebas has denied Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois' plea to delay the the team's 2025-26 season opener. Courtois wants more rest for players after the expanded