BARCELONA.- He Barcelona will repeat on Sunday at home at the Johan Cruyff stadium against the Getafe in the match corresponding to the 5th day of LaLigathe club announced on Tuesday.
The pupils of Hansi Flick they played last Sunday against the Valenciato which they won 6-0, the first match in the small stadium that bears the name of the legendary Dutch player and coach, with a capacity of just 6,000 spectators and where the female team and the Barca subsidiary usually play.
Barça’s direction has postponed the return to Camp Nouwhich is in the process of reconstruction to expand the number of locations, whose cost is estimated at about 1,000 million euros (1,750 million dollars).
“The club continues to work intensely to obtain the necessary administrative permits for the opening of the Spotify Camp Nou in nearby dates,” Barça said in a statement.
According to the Catalan press, the club is confident in having the first occupation authorization, which would allow access to some 27,000 people, before the duel against the Royal Society of September 28.
However, also according to local media, Barcelona believes that Champions’s first clash at home, which will be against Paris Saint-Germain on October 1, will be played at the end at the Montjuïc Olympic Stadium.
FIFA compensation
FIFA will compensate for 355 million to the clubs that give their internationals to participate in the 2026 World Cup, the instance announced on a statement.
This figure represents 70% more than with respect to the redistributed amount in the Catar 2022 World Cup.
This aid program, the result of the agreement with the powerful European Club Association (ECA), is also extended to clubs that give players during the classification phase, although they do not participate in the final phase that will be played in the United States, Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
In the edition played three years ago in Catar, the players of the 32 participating selections allowed the distribution of “209 million USD between 440 clubs of 51 member federations from the six Confederations,” said FIFA.
In the next World Cup, participation is extended from 32 to 48 selections, with a significant increase in the number of matches (from 64 to 104).
