Spanish football evening headlines for 26 March.
Madrid hopeful
Real Madrid news on Friday details a man aiming to challenge Florentino Perez as the Real Madrid president.
Enrique Riquelme – who is aged just 32 – is the founder and largest shareholder of Cox Energy – a solar developer with projects in Latin America and Europe.
Read more: The 32-year-old rivalling Florentino Perez for the Real Madrid presidency
Riquelme told El Confidencial: “Perez consolidated Real Madrid 2.0, but the institution needs a change. Real Madrid must belong to the members.”
Barca concern on TikTok
Barcelona are concerned at users of social media app TikTok harassing their players and the club want increased security around their training facilities to limit this exposure, as per a report in ESPN.
Read more: Why Barcelona are concerned about social media app TikTok
Multiple players have been harassed by users of the app – who then upload their videos to the site – and the club want to clamp down on this.
New La Liga technology
La Liga are set to introduce new technology around their stadiums to prevent drones from coming near the facilities in a move to increase player and supporter safety.
Read more: La Liga to install anti-drone technology amid player safety concerns
The news – as reported by ESPN – comes less than a week after a drone landed on the field of play in a match between Athletic Bilbao and Eibar.
