| Copa del Rey | |
| COUNTRY | CHANNEL |
| India | B4X SPORTS, FanCode |
| U.S | ESPN+ESPN App |
| UK | TNT Sports |
| Spain | RTVE.es,Movistar+ |
| Malaysia | IEG |
| Uruguay | DGO,directvsports.com |
| Portugal | Sport TV Multiscreen,Sport TV5 |
| Germany | Sportdigital FUSSBALL |
| Brazil | Disney+ Brazil,Sky+,Vivo Play,ESPN3 Brazil |
| Argentina | DIRECTV Sports Argentina |
About Copa del Rey.
The Copa del Rey (King's Cup) is Spain's premier domestic knockout football tournament. It is one of the oldest football competitions in the world, established in 1903. Here are some key details about the tournament:
Format
Participants: The tournament involves teams from various tiers of Spanish football, including La Liga, Segunda División, and lower divisions, as well as regional teams.
Structure: The competition consists of a series of knockout rounds, with teams drawn against each other. Matches are typically played as single-leg encounters, with replays used in some earlier rounds if the score is tied.
Final: The tournament culminates in a final, held at a neutral venue, where the two remaining teams compete for the trophy.
History
Inaugural Winner: The first Copa del Rey was held in 1903, and the inaugural champion was Athletic Bilbao, who has a rich history in the competition.
Most Successful Club: As of now, Barcelona holds the record for the most titles, with over 30 wins, followed closely by Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao.
Significance
The Copa del Rey is highly regarded in Spain and offers clubs, especially those from lower divisions, a chance to compete against top-tier teams.
It provides an opportunity for teams to qualify for European competitions, specifically the UEFA Europa League, depending on their performance.
Recent Developments
In recent years, the tournament has seen changes in its format, including the introduction of VAR (Video Assistant Referee) and adjustments to match scheduling to accommodate broadcasting.
Current Champions
The current champion (as of 2023) is Real Madrid, who won the title in the 2021-2022 season.
The Copa del Rey continues to be a highlight of the Spanish football calendar, showcasing exciting matches and unpredictable outcomes.
Where to watch the Copa del Rey in India?
Copa Del Rey 2024: Streaming on FanCode.
