Xavi: FC Barcelona Is 'Paying For Caso Negreira' After Alaves Win
FC Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez said that FC Barcelona is "paying" for the Caso Negreira furore following a 3-1 win over Alaves on Saturday.
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FC Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez said that FC Barcelona is "paying" for the Caso Negreira furore following a 3-1 win over Alaves on Saturday.
FC Barcelona have reportedly been charged with bribery for payments made to the ex-Vice President of the Referees Committee, which could result in a Champions League ban.
A magistrate maintains that payments FC Barcelona made to the Former Vice President of the Referees Committee caused "systemic corruption" in Spanish football.
FC Barcelona could again face a Champions League ban after Spain's Civil Guard reportedly concluded referees weren't always unbiased during the 'Caso Negreira' era.