While Ligue 1 in France was called off and England's Premier League was tied in knots, La Liga has been firm in pursuit of completion. "I always believed we would play again," Tebas said. Also driving La Liga's determination to play, Tebas admitted, was the fear of financial meltdown. But La Liga answers to health authorities. So when Sevilla host Real Betis on Friday to begin a 39-day sprint finish with matches every day they will do so on strict guidelines.

Source: The Standard June 09, 2020 19:12 UTC