Barcelona must secure the remaining €32 million from the sale of VIP seats at Camp Nou. The club sold 475 VIP seats for a total of €100 million, but New Era Visionary Group has only paid €38 million so far.
"It's something really huge for us, to show the world that Afghan women and girls are capable of doing amazing things," national team goalkeeper Elaha Safdari stated. "It's a hard slap to the face of the Taliban and those people who were against us."
Union Berlin has made history after appointing Marie-Louise Eta as their new head coach, becoming the first club in Europe's top five leagues to have a female head coach. Eta takes the job on an interim basis until the end of the season, having previously served as the club's assistant and U19 manager.