Real Madrid has released a formal statement announcing that they will convene an urgent board meeting to deliberate on the allegations made by Barcelona regarding corruption involving LaLiga referees.
The statement reads, “Given the seriousness of the accusations made by the Barcelona Prosecutor’s Office against F.C. Barcelona and two of its presidents for well-founded suspicions of corruption and their relations with the former vice-president of the Referees’ Technical Committee, José María Enríquez Negreira, the president has convened urgently to the Board of Directors tomorrow, Sunday, March 12, 2023 at 12:00 p.m., in order to decide on the actions that Real Madrid deems appropriate in relation to this matter”.