{"id":735512,"date":"2026-06-14T06:51:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T06:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/735512\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T06:51:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T06:51:22","slug":"29-years-since-the-27th-football-league-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/735512\/","title":{"rendered":"29 years since the 27th football League title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks 29 years since Real Madrid&#8217;s 27th football League title. On June 14, 1997, our team mathematically secured the title after defeating Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid (3-1) at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u in the penultimate matchday. In this derby, the madridistas went into halftime with the lead thanks to goals from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realmadrid.com\/en-US\/the-club\/history\/football-legends\/raul-gonzalez-blanco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Ra\u00fal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realmadrid.com\/en-US\/the-club\/history\/football-legends\/fernando-ruiz-hierro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Hierro<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realmadrid.com\/en-US\/the-club\/history\/football-legends\/predrag-mijatovic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Mijatovic<\/a> scored the third goal after the restart.<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid finished that League two points ahead of Barcelona and 15 points ahead of Deportivo de La Coru\u00f1a and Betis. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realmadrid.com\/en-US\/the-club\/history\/football-legends\/davor-suker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Suker<\/a>, with 24 goals, and Ra\u00fal (21) were the team&#8217;s top scorers in that edition. The squad was coached by Fabio Capello and remained unbeaten until matchday 25.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: Translation generated by artificial intelligence. It may contain inaccuracies.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today marks 29 years since Real Madrid&#8217;s 27th football League title. On June 14, 1997, our team mathematically&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":735513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-735512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=735512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/735513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=735512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=735512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=735512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}