Official announcement: Due to a serious breach of contract by the organizers, Barcelona have announced the cancellation of this weekend's match in Japan.
The official statement reads as follows:
FC Barcelona announces that, due to a serious breach of contract by the organizers, the club has been forced to terminate the match originally scheduled for this Sunday in Japan.
The club will assess whether to adjust and proceed with the South Korean leg of its summer tour, which includes two matches against Seoul FC (July 31) and Daegu FC (August 4), provided that the organizers meet a set of specific conditions.
If these conditions are met, the club will travel to South Korea in the coming days.
FC Barcelona deeply regrets this incident and the impact it has had on the many Barcelona fans in Japan.
(End of announcement)
According to previous arrangements, Barcelona were set to play a friendly against Vissel Kobe at 18:00 Beijing time on July 27, before traveling to South Korea.
