Not only easy on the heart: FC Barcelona is in a tricky financial situation
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FC Barcelona is celebrating the Spanish football championship – also because the club has said goodbye to the Tiki-Taka philosophy. However, future prospects are anything but good.
An the championship of FC Barcelona, not even the Madrid sports press finds a flaw: “Barça is back,” writes AS on its front page and Marca, who are more inclined towards the capital club Real, also says: “La Liga, for the best.” Four more days of play are yet to come, but Xavi Hernández’s side could already celebrate the championship with a 4-2 win over Espanyol Barcelona on Sunday.
She has 85 points, 14 more than Real Madrid in second place. The league is the toughest competition to win, Zinedine Zidane once said when he was Real Madrid coach, the prize for excellence throughout the season. And while his former team dropped a lot of points, especially after the winter break, and Atlético Madrid got off to a very bad start to the season, Barça has been a master of stability since August.