Serie A should be next to ditch overseas match – Football Supporters Europe

“Common sense and the rules of the game have prevailed,” the organization said in a statement.

SERIE US-A: The scrapping of Barcelona’s game against Villarreal in Miami must be matched by Serie A, a fans’ group has said (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Serie A must follow La Liga in scrapping plans to play a match overseas, Football Supporters Europe has said.

The Spanish league announced on Tuesday evening it had abandoned plans to stage the Villarreal v Barcelona fixture in Miami in December, a decision which came in the wake of fan and player protests against the move.