Champions League

Barcelona's Champions League eligibility remains under scrutiny

Barcelona's Champions League eligibility remains under scrutiny

Reports claim UEFA could potentially act before a final state-court verdict in the Negreira investigation, raising questions about Barcelona's future European eligibility. Barcelona reportedly remain licensed and scheduled to face Galatasaray, and no exclusion or UEFA sanction has been confirmed; comparable Manchester City qualification scenarios are also speculative.

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Updated Oct 8, 2026