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Just a few years in the past, the thought of shifting a La Liga fixture abroad was met with extreme criticism, not solely by followers but in addition by golf equipment themselves. Nonetheless, Occasions change and it’s now not as not possible.
Of their try to advertise the model worth of Spanish soccer overseas, La Liga try to maneuver Barcelona’s recreation towards Atletico Madrid later this 12 months to Miami as an alternative of Montjuic and negotiations have been ongoing for some time now.
The Catalans don’t see the thought with dangerous eyes and had been reported to be open to the likelihood this time round, particularly given the improved relations between Barcelona and La Liga.
The small print
As revealed in a current replace by Miguel Rico (h/t FCBWorld), Barcelona see the thought to be best as it will carry enormous monetary features past what they might earn from a high-paying pleasant match.
Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are prepared to play in Miami. (Picture by Angel Martinez/Getty Photos)
If studies earlier this week are to be believed, that determine may stand at near €6 million because the Blaugrana demand compensation for his or her losses when it comes to ticket gross sales if the sport is shifted.
The Spanish journalist additionally furthers that Atletico Madrid will even obtain a big sum for enjoying within the USA and don’t care if the sport is held at Montjuic or Miami.
With each groups giving the inexperienced gentle, it’s now within the residence stretch, with solely FIFA’s approval remaining.
Whereas Barcelona will certainly lose the house benefit within the course of, La Liga have reportedly introduced the association of flights to take followers to Miami with extra planes organized for the Blaugrana trustworthy.
Furthermore, the Azulgrana have already got a very good fan following in the USA after their current pre-season excursions and one can anticipate Cules to flock to the stadium in massive numbers, doubtlessly handing a bigger residence benefit.
