The Future of the Royal Spanish Football Federation in Jeopardy: Possible Government Intervention Threatens Participation in Euro Cup and European Competitions

The situation is getting complicated by leaps and bounds regarding the future of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). The decision of the Higher Sports Council to create a supervision, normalization and representation commission to protect the RFEF in response to the identity crisis has caused the discomfort of the highest football organizations.

Therefore, regardless of what the Steering Committee of the Higher Sports Council (CSD) decides, the possible intervention of the Government as some have wanted to show it’s not that simple.

The rules of football protect the sport itself from the appearances of politicians when it comes to deciding and taking the step of taking control in the governing bodies. So much so that On many occasions, teams and selections from certain countries have been prohibited from competing due to the appearance of politicians, in positions of command and decision-making.

Well, the warning has arrived and MARCA is in a position to ensure that, due to the turn of events, The participation of the Spanish team in the Euro Cup and that of the clubs in the European competitions next season is in serious danger.

Joint statement from FIFA and UEFA

FIFA and UEFA issued a joint statement on the RFEF in which the concern that Marca raised is clear and that could affect both the national team and the teams in the sporting aspect. The statement reads as follows:

“FIFA and UEFA are closely monitoring the situation surrounding the RFEF with great concern.

FIFA and UEFA will seek additional information to evaluate to what extent the appointment by the CSD of the so-called “Supervision, Normalization and Representation Commission” may affect the RFEF’s obligation to manage its affairs independently and without government interference. improper.

“We have no further comments to make at this time.”

Government Pending

The news that appeared this Wednesday regarding the security by which the Spanish Government was taking control of the Federation, has raised and set off the alarms and UEFA has taken it upon itself to remember the consequences that a clear and open intervention by the Government could have.as was proclaimed on Wednesday night to the four winds.

The issue is serious and both the Euro Cup and the future of the Spanish teams in Europe are at stake. The Government already knows it.

2024-04-25 16:26:33
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