The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) “Barcelona” that the first report did not find convincing evidence to prevent the club from qualifying for the 2023/24 Champions League season, according to Marca.
At the same time, it should be noted that the matter is not closed and the final decision will be made by the UEFA Ethics and Disciplinary Committee within two to three weeks.
Spain are investigating reports that the Catalan club paid money to Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) technical arbitration commission vice-president José María Enríquez Negreira for several years. According to the investigation, between 2001 and 2018, Negreira received around €7.5m for alleged advice to Barcelona regarding referees.
At the end of March, the Spanish public prosecutor’s office announced that “the purchase of matches” through referees was ruled out, as there was no evidence of this.
Barcelona won the Spanish league last season and secured the right to participate in the Champions League.
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Source : MatchTV
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