Madrid goes on the attack in the 'Negreira Case': the plan of silence, a "very serious" accusation and the 'partner' Laporta

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The

board of directors has changed the pace in the '

'.

After keeping silent during the weeks in which the newspaper

has developed the exclusives on the investigation of the payments of

to the former vice president of the referees, the organization chaired by

has gone up a gear and has executed a change of pace that may be decisive in the short-term future of

.

Yesterday,

that was beginning to make a part of the fans uncomfortable, upset by the media passivity of the white team in the face of the seriousness of the events with which their eternal rival was denounced.

But everything has an explanation.

The famous

.

Negreira scandal

Courts.

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Negro case.

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Madrid did not want to get ahead of the Justice or take

during the investigation prior to the Prosecutor's decision, but once the Public Ministry

, the Madrid board of directors has taken a step forward.

This Sunday, in a Board of Directors urgently convened by Florentino Pérez, they will decide whether to appear as a

, as the statement with which the club broke its silence developed yesterday.

In said text, Madrid spoke of the "

" after the Prosecutor's Office summarized their accusation in "

in the matches played by the club, and so on." the results of the competitions.

A "very serious" situation that, logically, "worries" in Chamartín, as it slipped yesterday.

In this way, Madrid will be the third trench of a front in which the

are also present , who had already warned that they would appear in the case when it reached the appropriate authorities.

The three will do it separately, with the

covered by Thebes and one, the whites, individually.

When the time comes and if he is admitted as a party, the Madrid board of directors will receive the

and will be able to discover first-hand everything that has happened at Barça in recent years and that the club, despite the silence of the weeks,

.

It will be from this Sunday when Madrid changes its communication policy in this case.

Until now, only

, as director of institutional relations, and

, as coach of the first team, had spoken slightly on the subject.

"

," said the Italian yesterday, aware that the rhythms of the statements are marked by fire.

Had to wait.

The situation of Laporta, key

On the table is also a key name for Madrid, for better and for worse:

.

The step forward of the Madrid board has also come when the current president of Barça has been left out of the accusations of the Prosecutor's Office, although he will be called to testify.

Laporta, Florentino Pérez's main partner in the

project and in the common front they maintain

, has a difficult situation before him.

Legally, he could survive the case because the payments of the first stage under his command have expired, but due to

, his position could falter if the pressure grows.

The relationship between the two presidents and, therefore, between the clubs, is

, continuing the good relationship that existed with Bartomeu.

«

», Florentino said last summer when asked about the economic problems of his rival.

company appeared

, an American fund that will operate some businesses in the New Bernabéu, to buy 10% of Barça's television rights and save its economy.

"

," Pérez insisted in the summer.

This Sunday may be a

in all of that.

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