European Top 5: FC Metz promoted, 93 of the 96 clubs for the 2025-26 season decided

Following the promotion of FC Metz to the Ligue 1 McDonald's on 29/05, 93 of the 96 clubs that will take part in the European Top 5 leagues in 2025-26 (18 in the Bundesliga and Ligue 1 McDonald's, 20 in the LALIGA EA Sports, Premier League and Serie A Enilive) have now been decided.

As of 30/05/2025, only LALIGA EA Sports (18 out of 20) and the Serie A Enilive (19 out of 20) do not know all of the clubs that will be participating in their leagues during the 2025-26 season.

Below you will find the composition of the European Top 5 leagues for 2024-25 as of 30/05/2025, as well as an update on the forthcoming play-offs.

2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports: 18/20 clubs confirmed

(promoted clubs in bold)

• 1^st FC Barcelona (champions - qualified for the league phase of the Champions League)
• 2^nd Real Madrid CF (qualified for the league phase of the Champions League)
• 3^rd Club Atlético de Madrid (qualified for the league phase of the Champions League)
• 4^th Athletic Club Bilbao (qualified for the league phase of the Champions League)
• 5^th Villarreal CF (qualified for the league phase of the Champions…