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Madness in bottom half as La Liga relegation battle picks up early heat

The La Liga title race is slowly shaping up to be the same predictable one between Real Madrid and Barcelona, with Atletico Madrid recently dropping crucial points to hand a blow to their contention.

While the kings of Spanish Football are ruling the roost upstairs, the real intriguing factor about the league is its wildly contested relegation battle early on. Granted, we’ve only had about 10 game-weeks so far, but hiccups from certain teams have clammed them in a ditch.

Leganes has only been able to win one game and draw two so far, sitting at the very bottom with a meagre five points from ten games!