In Spain, the match relocated to Miami between Villarreal and FC Barcelona in mid-December continues to be debated. Visiting a press conference this Saturday, on the eve of Real Madrid's trip to Getafe, Xabi Alonso is sticking to his guns: according to the Spanish coach, this relocated match is distorting La Liga. He also approves of the protests put in place since Friday.
“ My opinion is the same as when you asked me the question two months ago. We are against this match because it distorts the competitionsaid the former midfielder. There was not unanimity among all the clubs for the match to be played on neutral ground. There was no consultation. The protests are positive because they reflect the feeling of many clubs. Our position remains unchanged. The decisions to make to prevent this from happening are not ours to make. »