La Liga cancels Barcelona-Villarreal match in Miami
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La Liga president Javier Tebas says they will continue to look at playing matches overseas after Barcelona's fixture against Villarreal in Miami was cancelled.
The Spanish soccer league said Tuesday that plans for Barcelona to play a regular-season game against Villarreal in Miami in December have been called off. The league said the decision was made after conversations with the promoter of the planned Dec.