Barcelona – Girona, championship game, at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami? This is what the Spanish football league wants to do. The information was announced several weeks ago in the American press, and was confirmed by Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga, in the columns of the economic newspaper Expansion. “La Liga will play official matches abroad”he said.
FIFA paves the way for the globalization of meetings
This statement follows a turnaround in the court case between Fifa and event organizer Relevent. The latter’s wish was to arrange a Spanish championship match on American soil, in Miami. Fifa had revoked a rule that until a few hours had seemed elusive: “official league matches must be played on the territory of the respective member association. »
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Fifa has withdrawn from the lawsuit with Relevent and opens up the possibility of watching championship matches outside their territories. A decision that Javier Tebas is happy with. “Playing an official match in the United States will strengthen our position in the North American market, which is the second largest La Liga market after Spain”, he explained. Spain now conquers the United States.
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