FC Barcelona take the belt

FC Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2–0 at home to start reign 74 of the La Liga belt, the 8th for the franchise.

Athletic Bilbao had held it since December 29, 1935, with 0 defenses over 7 days.

FC Barcelona held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Real Betis on January 12, 1936.