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Villarreal CF issued a harsh official statement expressing their "deep dissatisfaction with LaLiga for the poor management" in the failed organization of the match on matchday 17 against FC Barcelona
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Villarreal blames La Liga for canceled Miami game as Tebas laments missed chance for Spanish soccer
Villarreal blamed poor management by the Spanish league for the cancellation of its planned regular-season game against Barcelona in the United States. Villarreal on Wednesday expressed "discontent with La Liga over its handling of the organization of the match.
"Given the current uncertainty in Spain, there is insufficient time to properly execute an event of this scale," said organisers.
The match, scheduled for December, was intended to be the first competitive league match staged internationally in the sport's history
UEFA had reluctantly given its approval after finding no legal grounds to block it, but the Villarreal–Barcelona match will ultimately not be played in Miami on
Organizers ran out of time to make the widely condemned La Liga fixture between Barcelona and Villarreal that was scheduled to be held in Miami official resulting in a postponement.
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