Written By John Mutiso 📝
Real Madrid, who had already sealed the league title earlier with four games to spare, wrapped up the La Liga title even after finishing the 2021-22 La Liga season with a draw against Real Betis in game week 38.
The Los Blancos iconic coach Carlo Ancelotti has become the first manager to win the Premier League, the Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and La Liga in his coaching career and may still walk home with the UEFA Champions league if he wins against Liverpool later this week.
Barcelona finished second, 13 points behind the La Liga champions Real Madrid after ending their turbulent season with a whimper on Sunday by losing 2-0 at home to Villarreal.
Atlético Madrid will play in the Champions League for the 10th year in a row under Diego Simeone after beating Real Sociedad 2-1 on Sunday night.
Seville has also joined Real Madrid, FC Barcelona and Atlético Madrid as the four Spanish clubs who have confirmed their participation in the Champions League for next season.
Real Betis and Real Sociedad finished fifth and sixth to qualify for the Europa League.
Villarreal’s 2-0 win at Barcelona on Sunday helped them to secure a spot in the Europa Conference League after finishing seventh in La Liga.
With the top six already decided, Villarreal began the day in seventh place, one point ahead of Athletic Bilbao, who were playing at fourth-placed Sevilla at the same time and thus needed to win at Camp Nou to guarantee qualification.
Alaves, Levante and Granada were relegated to the second division while Eibar and Almeria have already been promoted to La Liga as the playoffs for the third winner are currently ongoing.