On Saturday Real Madrid were confirmed as La Liga champions for a record-extending 36th time, following Barcelona's 4-2 defeat at Girona.So how did they do it, why was this title not as easy as it looked and can anyone stop Real Madrid being European football’s dominant force? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Madrid-based writer Dermot Corrigan and Junior Spanish Editor Tomas Hill-Lopez Menchero to analyse how Carlo Ancelotti's side have managed to write their own page in Madrid's illustrious history.Host: Ayo AkinwolereWith: Dermot Corrigan and Tomas Hill-Lopez MencheroExecutive Producer: Adey MoorheadProducer: Guy ClarkeRelated articles:<a href="https://theathletic.com/5469061/2024/05/04/real-madrid-la-liga-title-winners-bellingham-vinicius-jr-ancelotti/">How Real Madrid won La Liga – artful Ancelotti, brilliant Bellingham and unlikely new heroes</a> - The Athletic<a href="https://theathletic.com/5470019/2024/05/06/real-madrid-barcelona-la-liga-title/">Real Madrid’s ‘dystopian’ dominance – Barcelona and La Liga rivals are way behind</a> - The Athletic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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