L'Équipe surrenders to the League

This Thursday, June 11, is marked in red by soccer lovers. The Santander League returns, the great competition of Spanish football, after a three-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, and it does so with a great game: the Seville derby between Seville and Betis.

The return of the League also covers the covers of the international press. The French sports newspaper L'Équipe dedicates the entire cover of its printed edition this Thursday to the return of the Spanish championship with the headline “The League of Talents”.

On this cover appear the colors of the flag of Spain and, superimposed on it, three of the The most outstanding French soccer players in the League: Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema, Barça striker Antoine Griezmann and Betis midfielder Nabil Fekir.

The French media also highlights on the cover the news of the return of LaLiga with the text: “With the Seville derby the Spanish championship signs its return this afternoon after the long hiatus due to the pandemic. The fight for the title between Barça and Real Madrid, separated by just two points, is very close until the end “ France also wants to see the return of the League.