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Liga is a term used in many languages to denote a league or formal association. It derives from the Latin ligare, meaning to bind, and is used for organizations that coordinate competition, cooperation, or governance among member entities.

In sports, liga is a common name element for leagues. The best-known example is La Liga, the

Beyond sports, liga commonly denotes any organized association or alliance. It can refer to professional federations,

Overall, the term Liga serves as a versatile label for organized groups bound by common aims, most

top
professional
football
division
in
Spain.
Other
countries
use
Liga
in
the
names
of
their
leagues,
such
as
Liga
MX
in
Mexico,
and
Liga
1
in
Peru
and
in
Indonesia,
where
the
top
flight
is
branded
Liga
1.
unions,
or
coalitions
formed
for
a
shared
purpose,
such
as
workers’
leagues
or
political
or
cultural
alliances.
In
many
languages,
the
same
word
is
used
for
both
sport
leagues
and
non-sport
associations,
reflecting
the
general
idea
of
a
coordinated,
binding
group.
prominently
in
the
realm
of
competitive
sports
but
also
in
broader
organizational
contexts.
See
also
notable
league
names
that
incorporate
the
term,
such
as
La
Liga,
Liga
MX,
and
Liga
1.