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Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga

CONTROVERSY IN THE 'CLÁSICO'

LaLiga will appeal the date of the Classic without asking for precautions

Published:24/10/2019 - 15:42h

Updated:24/10/2019 - 15:43h

LaLiga has announced that it does not share the decision of the Competition Committee to set December 18 as the date of the Classic and has announced that it will appeal

Calendar of FC Barcelona

The Committee of Competition put end to the serial in the morning of the past Wednesday and gave by good the date that Real Madrid and FC Barcelona​ had proposed for the dispute of the Classical of League. Both clubs arrived to the conclusion that the best was to play it on 18 December and Competition dictaminó that will play this day.

LaLiga, nevertheless, follows showing reluctant to that the meeting play the 18D and in a communiqué has gone back to leave clear his disconformidad and has announced that will resort said decision, although it will not ask measures cautelares thus because of the "uncertainty" that could generate the not having date for the celebration of a sportive event so important"

"The League, in sight of the content of the Resolution of the Committee of Competition of the day of yesterday and of the documents obrantes in the file, has taken the decision to resort it in front of the ordinary courts and the CSD, without application of measures cautelares", initiated the communiqué of the organism that chairs Javier Thebes.

Like reason not to ask measures cautelares, LaLiga​ affirmed that "the procedural time of the processing of the same would generate an uncertainty in the fans of Spain and of all the world, that enjoy of our competition through more than one hundred operators of national and international television in more than ciento eighty countries, like consequence to postpone in the time, even more, the safe date of the celebration of this split emblem of LaLiga".

Arguments of LaLiga

LaLiga Has given several reasons for oponerse to that the party celebrate on 18 December. The first was that "it would have to have fixed the before possible for desvirtuar the less possible the provisional classification", alleging that the 4 or the 7 of the same month also were available for the dispute of the Classical.

Besides, LaLiga also argued that "there is not any norm that establish that, after the suspension of a party, are the clubs those that have, by means of agreement, the authority to fix the new date". Finally, the organism gave commercial reasons. "It is not reasonable neither legal that deprive to the League of the commercialisation of the audiovisual rights as it is the fixation of the date of the parties of the competitions that commercialises and organises", puntualizó the communiqué.