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ON the final day, The Greatest League in the World (copyright: Spanish Football Federation) ended with a whimper, not a bang.

It didn’t sound that way to anyone in the vicinity of Camp Nou, where the fans were already letting off fireworks 31 minutes into the decider against Valladolid.

But down south in Malaga, the only noise came from the local boys, as Real Madrid limped feebly to a draw and the home team saved themselves from relegation by the narrowest of margins.

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