"Villarreal CF wishes to express its deep displeasure with LaLiga over the poor handling of the match scheduled to be played in Miami against FC Barcelona,"
"Villarreal CF, understanding the logistical complexity of a match of such magnitude and the implications of a large-scale displacement of fans to another continent, put itself at the disposition of LaLiga, insisting on the importance of working in advance and planning to be able to meet all of the resulting needs."
"With no progress in the development and organization by LaLiga, Villarreal CF has repeatedly expressed its utmost concern to the organisation, and urged it to define such basic and fundamental aspects as confirming the match time and hiring a travel agency for such a large-scale trip, which are vital to begin planning. In fact, a meeting was scheduled for this Thursday, in which if these issues were not re"
A LaLiga regular-season match between Villarreal and Barcelona planned for Dec. 20 in Miami was cancelled and will be played at Villarreal's La Cerámica Stadium instead. LaLiga cited uncertainty in Spain and Relevent cited insufficient time to stage an event of that scale. Players, coaches, fans and Real Madrid opposed the Miami game, and the players' union AFE helped organize a players' protest. Villarreal expressed deep displeasure, offered cooperation, emphasized the need for advance planning and logistics, and urged LaLiga to confirm basic details such as match time and travel arrangements.
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