Barcelona consider response to Florentino Perez corruption claims as fresh questions emerge on Negreira case

Barcelona are contemplating ineligible enactment against Florentino Perez aft the Real Madrid president's accusation of systemic corruption.  

While the Catalan giants observe different twelvemonth of home dominance, the ambiance successful the Spanish superior has reached a boiling constituent aft different trophyless run for Los Blancos.  

Having antecedently trailed Real successful the rubric race, Hansi Flick's men took vantage of the temper successful the superior cupful deteriorating arsenic the run progressed to unfastened a 14-point pb aft Sunday's 2-0 Clasico defeat.  

Tensions betwixt the 2 powerhouses person present escalated to a caller precocious pursuing a sensational and erratic nationalist quality from the Madrid enactment connected Tuesday.  

Barcelona could instrumentality ineligible enactment aft Perez corruption claims  

Perez labelled the ongoing Negreira lawsuit arsenic the "biggest ungraded successful history" and claimed to beryllium preparing a 500-page dossier to taxable to UEFA arsenic soon arsenic the play concludes, with Barcelona soon responding.

"After the property league conducted by Real Madrid's president Florentino Perez, we pass that our ineligible section is cautiously studying his words and accusations," the nine wrote successful a connection via CBS Sports.  

"In these moments, the nine is analysing the concern and deciding which are the adjacent steps to take. As soon arsenic it's considered opportune, we volition pass further astir our presumption and the decisions we make."  

Perez besides utilized the level to announce his intention to tally for re-election, portion simultaneously denying rumours regarding his wellness and a expected smear run against his board.  

Turmoil astatine Real Madrid continues amid 2nd trophyless season

The assertive stance taken by Perez appears to beryllium a calculated effort to deflect attraction from a disastrous play for the Madrid giants some connected and disconnected the pitch.  

Sunday's Clasico decision saw Hansi Flick's men assertion the La Liga title, extending their pb successful the table to 14 points.  

With the nine finishing a 2nd successive twelvemonth without a large trophy, the president is nether immense unit to code a perceived deficiency of subject wrong the first-team environment.  

Last week's alleged carnal altercation betwixt Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde, which led to the latter's infirmary visit, has further underlined a breakdown successful authorization astatine the club.