Catalan unrest unlikely to sway RFEF to reverse Barca vs Real Madrid this weekend
October 17 – Spanish football chiefs are reportedly likely to reject La Liga’s request to switch El Clasico on October 26 from Barcelona to Real Madrid because of the ongoing civil unrest throughout Catalonia.
Days of protests after nine Catalan separatist leaders were jailed have made worldwide headlines with riot police forced to tackle pro-Catalonia protesters at Barcelona airport when more than 50 people were injured and more than 100 flights grounded.
Officials were hoping they would be allowed to reverse the two fixtures with the return meeting –
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