If you know names like Lionel Messi, Eden Hazard and Luka Modric, then you know LaLiga. LaLiga (La Liga) runs the Spanish soccer league, and they are bringing the excitement of the world’s best football clubs to America with the help of FanWide.

FanWide is LaLiga’s Official Bar Network, bringing exclusive events and watch parties to the United States, starting in March, 2020. We will be starting in eight cities, including New York (NYC), Los Angeles (LA), Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Miami / Ft. Lauderdale, Boston, and Washington DC / Baltimore, with more cities planned!

Visit http://fanwi.de/joinlaliga to sign up as a LaLiga fan or visit FanWide.com and use referral code “LALIGA”.  Once you register you will automatically get notified about any LaLiga events happening in your area!  FanWide shows you which bars in your area have beIN Sports so that you can watch LaLiga wherever you live or travel.

Official LaLiga Watch Parties with FanWide

LaLiga and FanWide will be hosting featured events at the top bars in each of these cities on certain matchdays.  These bars and matchday details will be announced here and added to FanWide.com.  FanWide helps sports organizations manage their bar or pub program to engage their fans during gameday.

These will include the following matchdays:

• Matchday 26 – Saturday, March 1^st, 2020. Watch parties include:
  • Sevilla FC (SFC) vs. CA Osasuna (OSA) starting at 6:00am ET
  • Athletic Club (ATH) vs. Villarreal CF (VCF) starting at 8:00am ET
  • RCD Espanyol (ESP) vs. Atletico de Madrid (ATM) starting at 10:00am ET
  • RCD Mallorca (MLL) vs. Getafe CF (GTF) starting at 12:30pm ET
  • EL CLÁSICO: Real Madrid (RMA) vs. FC Barcelona (BAR) starting at 3:00pm ET
• Matchday 30 – Saturday, April 4^th or Sunday, April 5^th, 2020
  • Exact matches and times are still to be determined. Watch parties may include:
  • Athletic Club (ATH) vs. Real Betis (RBB)
  • Sevilla FC (SFC) vs. FC Barcelona (BAR)
  • Real Sociedad (RSO) vs. Real Madrid (RMA)
• Matchday 33 – Saturday, April 25^th or Sunday, April 26^th, 2020
  • Exact matches and times are still to be determined. Watch parties may include:
  • Real Madrid (RMA) vs. Getafe CF (GTF)
  • Valencia CF (VCF) vs. Athletic Club (ATH)
  • FC Barcelona (BAR) vs. Atletico de Madrid (ATM)
• Matchday 35 – Saturday, May 9^th or Sunday, May 10^th
  • Exact matches and times are still to be determined. Watch parties may include:
  • Athletic Club (ATH) vs. Sevilla FC (SFC)
  • FC Barcelona (BAR) vs. RCD Espanyol (ESP)
  • Real Madrid (RMA) vs. D. Alaves (ALV)

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What can LaLiga Fans Expect on Matchday?

Make sure that you have created an account at http://fanwi.de/joinlaliga and you will get notified about any Official LaLiga Watch Parties in your area.  Using FanWide, you will be able to find the closest LaLiga game watch party.  Even if there are not currently any in your area, make sure that you add LaLiga as a favorite league as we are growing the bar program and adding new cities.

When you come to the Official LaLiga Watch Party you will be surrounded by other passionate LaLiga fans!  If you Check In at the event on FanWide.com and you may get a discount from the bar, be entered into a raffle, and earn FanChain FANZ tokens which can be redeemed for cash or other prizes.

FanWide also promotes watch parties for all the LaLiga clubs.  Click on a link below to find where to watch at a meetup near you.

Sports Bars Hosting Official LaLiga Watch Parties

Many fans of LaLiga, especially in the US, don’t have the ability to watch matches in their homes.  FanWide is here to help by showing which bars have beIN Sports or partner with FanWide access to show Official LaLiga Watch Parties.  FanWide is America’s largest sports bar network and has promoted over 1.5 million events at thousands of restaurants nationwide.  Sports bar in any city that want to be an Official LaLiga Bar are encouraged to contact FanWide or learn more about our programs.

About LaLiga North America

LaLiga North America is a joint venture between LaLiga, Spain’s top-flight soccer competition and professional association, and Relevent Sports Group, the premier soccer events and media business in North America and Asia, which serves as the exclusive representation of LaLiga in the U.S. and Canada for all business and development activities. The operation supports the league’s growth in the region through consumer related activities including content development, events and activations, marketing agreements, youth academies, development of youth soccer coaches, exhibition matches and plans to have an official LaLiga Santander match played in the U.S.

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About The Original Inspiration Centre

Created in 2019, is the Open Innovation platform from LaLiga. It seeks to attract national and international ideas and talent to enable LaLiga, the clubs and tech-based startups to grow together and impact the football, sports and entertainment industries. It was responsible for organizing a Startup Competition which resulted in the election of 10 winning solutions out of 279 applications from 55 countries; giving the winners the opportunity to present and execute Pilot Projects with LaLiga and its member football clubs.

About FanWide

FanWide (http://www.FanWide.com) is a free website for sports fans that shows them the closest game watch party or fan community event at over 10,000 sports bars. Fans can check in for discounts from the bar, enter contests or earn rewards through America’s largest sports watching network. FanWide develops fan engagement and bar programs for the world’s top sports organizations and has promoted over 1.5 million events.

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