Tags: Soccer League, Sports League.
The Catalan football championship (Campionat de Catalunya) was a football competition in Catalonia and the first football league in Spain before the La Liga was established in 1929.In December 1900 Alfons Macaya the president of Hispania AC offered a trophy (the Copa Macaya) to be contested by several football teams from Spain. The league was played between 1901 and 1940 and was cancelled during Francisco Franco’s dictatorship during the Spanish Civil War.