{"id":29526,"date":"2025-08-29T08:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T12:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/liga-f-2025-26-barcelona-vs-real-madrid-for-the-title-with-var-and-natural-grass\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T08:00:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T12:00:34","slug":"liga-f-2025-26-barcelona-vs-real-madrid-for-the-title-with-var-and-natural-grass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/liga-f-2025-26-barcelona-vs-real-madrid-for-the-title-with-var-and-natural-grass\/","title":{"rendered":"Liga F 2025-26: Barcelona vs Real Madrid for the title with VAR and natural grass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Women&#8217;s League 2025-26: A New Beginning<\/h2>\n\n\nThe 2025-26 season of the Spanish Women&#8217;s League promises strong emotions, with FC Barcelona defending their title and Real Madrid eager to snatch the crown. The competition comes with important new features that seek to raise the level of the tournament.\n\n<h2>Technological Innovation and Playgrounds<\/h2>\n\nOne of the main new features is the implementation of the &#8220;Football Video Support&#8221; (FVS) system, which will seek to minimize refereeing errors. In addition, for the first time, all stadiums will have natural grass, improving the quality of the game.\n\nThe FVS system, a VAR on demand validated by FIFA, will allow reviewing key plays such as goals, penalties, red cards, and cases of mistaken identity, making the game fairer and more transparent.\n\n<h2>Format and Key Dates<\/h2>\n\nThe season will start on Saturday, August 30th and will run until the weekend of May 30th and 31st, 2026. The format of 30 matchdays will be maintained, without midweek matches, except for matchday 29 if a Spanish team reaches the final of the Women&#8217;s Champions League.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competing Teams<\/h2>\n\n\nThe League will have sixteen teams, including the return of Alhama CF ElPozo and DUX Logro\u00f1o, who are looking to consolidate in the top category.\n\n<h2>Barcelona: Challenges and Renewal<\/h2>\n\nBarcelona, after becoming a benchmark in world football, will face a challenging season. With several important departures and only one signing, the team will seek to maintain its dominance amid economic adjustments.\n\n<h2>Real Madrid and Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid: Title Contenders<\/h2>\n\nReal Madrid, after defeating Barcelona last season, is emerging as a strong contender. Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid will also seek the top, with the recent incorporation of Julia Bartel, a promising midfielder.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Teams in the Fight<\/h2>\n\n\nReal Sociedad and Athletic will try to join the fight for the top spots. Real Sociedad will have Arturo Ruiz as their new coach, while Athletic will have Javier Lerga on the bench.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Levante: A Challenge of Permanence<\/h2>\n\n\nLevante will seek to avoid relegation problems, but suffered a significant loss with the departure of their top scorer, Ivonne Chac\u00f3n.\n\n<h2>Other Teams and Coaches<\/h2>\n\nThe Costa Adeje Tenerife starts with great support from its fans. Deportivo Abanca and RCD Espanyol aim to secure their permanence for the second consecutive year.\n\nThis season will feature four coaches: Irene Ferreras (Granada CF), Ana Junyent (FC Badalona Women), Emily Lima (Levante UD), and Sara Monforte.\n\nIn addition, there will be eight debutants in Liga F: Javier Lerga (Athletic), Pau Quesada (Real Madrid), Emily Lima, I\u00f1aki Goikoetxea (Eibar), Javier Aguado (Madrid CFF) and Jovi Garc\u00eda (Alhama).","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women&#8217;s League 2025-26: A New Beginning The 2025-26 season of the Spanish Women&#8217;s League promises strong emotions, with FC Barcelona defending their title and Real Madrid eager to snatch the crown. The competition comes with important new features that seek to raise the level of the tournament. Technological Innovation and Playgrounds One of the main [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[156,254,1634,8016],"class_list":{"0":"post-29526","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-barcelona","9":"tag-real-madrid","10":"tag-var","11":"tag-womens-league"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}