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Barcelona Limits Ticket Sales to Members for Frankfurt Match

12/5/2025

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FC Barcelona will limit ticket sales to members only for the Champions League match against Eintracht Frankfurt.
The decision aims to prevent a repeat of the 2022 incident when more than 30,000 Frankfurt fans filled Camp Nou.
Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, said he wants to avoid that "horrific memory."
Frankfurt sits 28th with four points from five games, while Barcelona seeks to improve Champions League hopes after losses.

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FC Barcelona will limit ticket sales to members only for the Champions League match against Eintracht Frankfurt.
The decision aims to prevent a repeat of the 2022 incident when more than 30,000 Frankfurt fans filled Camp Nou.
Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, said he wants to avoid that "horrific memory."
Frankfurt sits 28th with four points from five games, while Barcelona seeks to improve Champions League hopes after losses.