Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 25, 2023, 11:44 AM ET LaLiga president Javier Tebas said on Thursday that he is concerned about the reputational damage suffered by the league over racist abuse aimed at Vinicius, and said he would support points deductions as a punishment to deal with the problem. Tebas has faced widespread criticism … Read more
May 24, 2023, 02:31 PM ET LaLiga president Javier Tebas on Wednesday apologised for a tweet about Vinícius Júnior he said was misinterpreted, and said that the Spanish federation (RFEF) ought to be doing more to combat racism because the league does not currently have that authority. “I always tell this to my entire work … Read more
10:44 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona have called for LaLiga president Javier Tebas to resign after it was alleged he provided false evidence against them. La Vanguardia reported Monday that Tebas handed over documents to prosecutors which attempted to incriminate Barca and two former club presidents as part of the investigation into payments … Read more
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has said it is “practically impossible” for Barcelona to make any summer signings due to the club’s financial situation. Despite the departures of Gerard Pique, who retired, Memphis Depay who joined Atletico Madrid and Hector Bellerin‘s transfer to Sporting Club, league leaders Barca were unable to sign any players in the … Read more
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has said he is not out to get Barcelona but only to make sure that rules are followed by all. Barca president Joan Laporta said that Tebas is obsessed with trying to dirty the club’s image, that he is “anti-Barcelona” and is always trying “to destabilise us.” – Stream on ESPN+: … Read more
LaLiga president Javier Tebas said he does not believe Real Madrid are responsible for the damaging case involving Barcelona and ex-Spanish refereeing committee (CTA) vice president Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira. Enriquez Negreira is being investigated by the Spanish prosecutor’s office for receiving payments from Barcelona between 2016 and 2018 for consultancy work, which included refereeing … Read more
LaLiga president Javier Tebas said it’s “impossible” for Barcelona to be in a position next season to sign top players like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe due to the club’s financial situation. Haaland’s agent, Rafaela Pimenta, said that the Norway international has the “key to the door” to leave Manchester City whenever he wants. – … Read more
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has said it would be good for both Lionel Messi and Barcelona if the Argentina captain plays for his former club again. Messi, whose performances for Barca and Argentina won him seven Ballon d’Or awards, left after 21 years in August 2021 with the club struggling financially. – Stream on ESPN+: … Read more