After Eight Years, Malaga Returns to La Liga
Malaga are back in Spain’s top flight after an eight-year absence. The club secured promotion by beating Almeria 2-1 away in the playoff final, completing a strong comeback.
The result sends the blue shirts into La Liga through the playoff route, ending a wait that began after their relegation eight years ago. The match was played away at Almeria, and Malaga won by one goal to seal the decisive result.
The report was published on June 21, 2026, at 00:49. It follows Malaga’s successful playoff campaign and confirms their return to the Spanish top division.
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