FIFA urged to ban staging of league games in other countries

Barcelona and Real Madrid players are pictured ahead of a friendly Clasico matchup in Miami. The FIFA Stakeholders Committee has recommended that football's governing body should formally prevent leagues from holding official matches outside of their home territories. The committee released a statement after meeting on Thursday in Zurich, Switzerland, saying: "With regard to matches and competitions with an international dimension, the committee endorsed the principle set out by the FIFA Council that official domestic matches should take place on the territory of the member association...

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