The Premier League has long been the top international football league in Asia. As the 2019-20 season begins, SportBusiness Asia spoke to the Asian offices of Spain’s LaLiga and Germany’s Bundesliga about their work to challenge the English league’s position.
LaLiga and Bundesliga aim to make inroads on Premier League’s Asian dominance
Former Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn at a charity fund raiser in Tokyo last December (Atsushi Tomura/Bundesliga/DFL via Getty Images)
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