Representatives of the club and the lawyers of Barça’s first team met again on Thursday, the date on which the deadline to reach an agreement ended. It has been decided to extend the negotiation period until Wednesday next week
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The Spanish Federation has opened a case against both Barça manager Ronald Koeman and former directive Xavi Vilajoana, due to criticisms to the handling of the VAR in the match against Real Madrid.
FC Barcelona to hold elections around Christmas holidays
Following the Board’s resignation, former Economic Strategy President and President of the Management Committee Carles Tusquets appeared in front of the press. Tusquets was accompanied by Members Trustee Joan Manuel Trayter, who together with Tusquets is in charge of appointing the Management Committee.
Carles Tusquets, previously in charge of the Economic Strategy Committee, is the new temporary president of FC Barcelona.
Josep Maria Bartomeu officially announced his and his board’s resignation in an impromtu press conference. He has not fielded any questions in this press conference, only providing justifications for the resignations. This comes after a turbulent end to his reign at FC Barcelona.
Josep Maria Bartomeu has officially resigned from his position as president of FC Barcelona. The board members will step down with him.
Coach Koeman and midfielder Miralem Pjanić give a press conference ahead of the clash against Juventus.
The socios group Cor Blaugrana has made an official complaint FC Barcelona President Josep María Bartomeu and other important members of the board as the vote of no censure has been temporarily prevented.
Multiple reports are suggesting that Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu will resign if a vote of no-confidence referendum goes ahead.