Will La Liga’s resolution affect Serie A?
The latest resolution by LaLiga to cancel the scheduled match between Villarreal and FC Barcelona in Miami is already making waves. In line with The Guardian, this transfer might result in the cancellation of one other worldwide fixture: the conflict between AC Milan and Como 1907, set to happen in Australia.
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LaLiga backed out of staging its recreation overseas following participant protests throughout the league’s seventh matchday. The gamers voiced their frustration over an overloaded schedule and the shortage of session on selections straight impacting them.
The Milan vs Como showdown, scheduled for February 8, 2026, at Perth’s Optus Stadium (65,000 seats), might now be in jeopardy. Whereas UEFA has already greenlit the fixture, the Asian Soccer Confederation (AFC) nonetheless wants to offer its last approval and is reportedly going through intense strain to disclaim it.
For now, no official resolution has been introduced, however the sturdy stance taken by Spanish gamers and LaLiga’s retreat might pressure Serie A to rethink its plans for abroad matches.