Traditional plans for Barcelona to play a competition match in Miami and AC Milan to appear in Australia should now continue after UEFA said Monday that it would not be exceptional and reluctantly against them.
In the midst of fierce opposition of Fangroepen on the continent, permission from the European football body UEFA was an important step for La Liga’s plan to organize Villarreal vs Barcelona in Miami in Miami on December 20 and AC Milan vs Como in Perth in February.
UEFA gave a lack of a lack of clear rules of World Football Body Fifa to block the proposed games, which consider many fans as a threat to break the ties of teams with their home communities.
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«Although it is regrettable to let these two games continue, this decision is exceptional and it will not be seen as a precedent,» said UEFA president Aleksander čeferin in a statement
UEFA said that «actively contributes to the ongoing work led by FIFA to ensure that future rules maintain the integrity of domestic competitions and the close relationship between clubs, their supporters and local communities.»
Published on October 6, 2025