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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

LFP strike, Match Barca & Madrid Threatened Cancel


Match Barcelona fight Villarreal and Real Madrid fight Sporting Gijon, 3 April 2011, Threatened cancel. This is because the LFP (the Association of Spanish Professional League), which overshadow the clubs in the First Division and Second Division Spanish League, launched the strike action following the Spanish government's plan to broadcast a game in La Liga on TV for free every week.

LFP strike threat is already emerged since February 2011 and then, but the LFP was willing to mediate with the government and parliament.

Once there is no meeting point, LFP finally decided to postpone all league matches starting 3 April 2011, as a form of protest.

"For that, the LFP remains at its founding to postpone the match on April 3, until there is concrete progress in the dialogue on the administration," the statement LFP in their official website, lfp.es.

LFP taking this step to increase the strength of the club in negotiating broadcasting rights for matches. LFP also want to make sure how much revenue the club from betting and lottery results by gambling companies.

This decision made ​​a number of important matches jeopardized. It should at the 30th week, Barcelona will travel to the headquarters Villarreal, El Madrigal Stadium, Real Madrid entertain Sporting Gijon at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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