Since it's foundation in 1929, winning La Liga has become the most prestigious trophy in Spanish soccer. The 38-game marathon in Spain's top flight follows the same format as the rest of the major leagues across Europe.

Lamine Yamal provided the dazzle, Pedri set the pace and Raphinha scored the crucial goals as Barcelona won the La Liga title by playing its most electric soccer since the heyday of Lionel Messi.

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona can clinch its 28th Spanish league title with a victory at Espanyol on Thursday. The Catalan club leads Real Madrid by four points and just needs two points from its final three games of the season.