La Liga posts record €3.6 billion revenue figure and promises more to come

April 23 – LaLiga has released record revenue figures for 2016-17 showing the Spanish league generating €3.662 billion, a 15.6% increase of €495 million on the previous season. LaLiga is moving aggressively in international markets and domestically to build the value of its commercial rights, vocally targeting the Premier League and its dominant international position, particularly as regards broadcast revenue.

Premier League revenues were €4.9 billion for the 2015-16 season and accountants...