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Mon 27 June 2022 | 20:32

Barcelona considering legal action after Roma cancel friendly match

Roma withdraws from the 2022 Joan Gamper Trophy on Monday.

Just 12 days after it was announced that

Barcelona

will play with

Roma

in the Joan Gamper Trophy on August 6 at Camp Nou, Roma announced on Monday that they have pulls out of the match.

Jose Mourinho’s side has said they want to modify their pre-season plans to best suit both their men's and women's sides.

Barcelona has criticized Roma and is thinking about taking legal action against the Europa Conference League winners.

"Roma has decided to unilaterally, without reason, withdraw from the agreed contract for both parties for the Joan Gamper Trophy,"

the statement read.

"The club is working on finding a new opponent for this year's edition. In the next 24 hours, the return of money already spent on tickets will begin.

"The club wants to make it clear that the suspension of the games has been due to circumstances outside the control of FC Barcelona, the express wish of AS Roma.

"The club's legal department is studying possible action against the Italian club for damages caused to Barcelona and its fans due to this unexpected and unjustified decision."

Barcelona will play with UE Olot, Inter Miami,

Real Madrid

, Juventus, New York Red Bulls, and Manchester City ahead of the start of the 2022-23 LaLiga season.


source: SportMob



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