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Fans go wild as Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain's team buses arrive at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium ahead of their Champions League last 16 second leg clash. IMAGES
Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid arrive at Parcs des Princes Stadium ahead of the Champions League round of 16 first leg with the return set to be played in Madrid on March 9. IMAGES
Jorge Messi, Lionel Messi's father, arrives at Terminal Corporativa at El Prat airport in Barcelona as he prepares to leave Spain, as rumours swirled an agreement had been reached for his son to join Paris Saint-Germain. IMAGES
Barcelona, Aug 6 (EFE).- (Camera: EFE) The renewal of Lionel Messi’s contract would have put Barcelona’s future “at risk,” which is why the Argentine superstar will be let go, club president Joan Laporta said on Friday.
Barcelona, Aug 6 (EFE).- (Camera: EFE) The renewal of Lionel Messi’s contract would have put Barcelona’s future “at risk,” which is why the Argentine superstar will be let go, club president Joan Laporta said on Friday.FOOTAGE OF JOAN LAPORTA'S PRESS CONFERENCE.SOUNDBITES OF LAPORTA.Translation:"Unfortunately, we have inherited a disastrous legacy, with sporting wage expenses equal to 110% of the club’s total income. This means we don't have any wiggle room for salaries. The Spanish League's rules go through a financial fair play, which imposes salary restrictions and we don't have wiggle room. ""To expand that financial ‘fair play,’ Barça would have had to agree to an operation that entailed mortgaging part of the club’s TV licencing rights for half a century. When we had to decide, or I had to decide, I'm not willing to do that for anybody.""Leo wanted to stay at Barça and we wanted him to stay. The fact that he wanted to stay is what set us on the path to see if it was possible."
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).