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The Latest Breaking News from José María Enríquez Negreira

‘Millions in Damages’—Real Madrid ‘Launch Legal Action’ Against Barcelona

Barceclona paid €8.4 million to companies linked to José María Enríquez Negreira for 17 years.

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Real Madrid President Florentino Perez Reveals Club’s ‘Biggest Concern’

La Liga referees are once again under fire for decisions made in Los Blancos’ win over Alavés.

Sports Illustrated

Wild Accusations Between Barcelona, Real Madrid Presidents Escalate

Joan Laporta claimed that Barcelona should be top of La Liga this season rather than Real Madrid.

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Real Madrid President Reignites Barcelona, La Liga Conspiracy in Ruthless Rant

Los Blancos’ war with Spanish referees has now put Barcelona in the line of fire.

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid’s Planned Retaliation to Lamine Yamal Accusations—Report

A Barcelona legend has responded to Yamal’s wild claims.

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‘Many Issues’—Ex-Barcelona President Breaks Silence As Negreira Trial Begins

Barcelona have been accused of sporting corruption over payments to a former refereeing official.

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Xavi accuses referees of bias, claims Barcelona paying for past case

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández criticizes LaLiga referees for unfair decisions against his team and suggests they are paying for past controversies.

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Spanish police raid soccer federation as part of probe into Barcelona's payments to referee official

Spanish police have raided offices of the country's soccer federation as part of an investigation into the payment of millions of dollars over several years by Barcelona to a former vice president of Spain’s refereeing committee

The Independent UK

‘Public lynching’: Barça’s Laporta hits back at claims of payments to referees

Joan Laporta denied allegations Barcelona tried to buy favourable decisions from referees insisting the club were victims of a gigantic smear campaign

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid are 'already crying' ahead of Chelsea clash as Frank Lampard given hope

Italian referee Daniele Orsato has been appointed to referee the Champions League quarter-final second leg on Tuesday evening and the Spanish press are not happy.

Daily Mirror

Barcelona host Real Madrid amid angst over referee payment scandal

La Liga’s giants were briefly on the same page but the case against Barça has injected a level of paranoia into this title race

The Guardian - UK

Prosecutors accuse Barcelona of corruption in ref payments

Prosecutors have formally accused Spanish soccer club Barcelona of corruption because of its payments over several years to a company that belonged to the vice president of the country’s refereeing committee

The Independent UK

Barcelona’s past payments to referees’ chief cast dark cloud over La Liga

Questions abound after revelations that José María Enríquez Negreira, the former referee, was paid €7m by Barcelona

The Guardian - UK

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