Football fans across Uganda are counting down to the return of Spain’s premier football competition as the 2026/27 La Liga season kicks off from 14–16 August, bringing another year of elite football, fierce rivalries and compelling storylines. For Ugandan supporters, La Liga remains home to some of the world’s biggest football stars and most watched clubs. Now in its 96th edition, La Liga will once again feature 20 clubs, each playing 38 league matches, with Barcelona opening their title defence against Athletic Bilbao during the opening weekend. For Ugandan football fans, the season offers more than just the race for the championship. With the title race set to resume and several clubs entering the campaign with renewed ambition, the 2026/27 La Liga season promises another year of memorable moments for football fans across Uganda and the continent.