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Spanish government to take action against Barcelona as Negreira corruption scandal continues to erupt

The Spanish government’s top sports authority will take action against Barcelona in the legal proceedings the club is facing for payming millions of euros over several years to a company that belonged to the vice president of the country's refereeing committee.

José Manuel Franco, president of Spain's sports council, revealed on Telecinco that the government will join the other accusing parties in the legal proceedings against the club.

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