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‘They want to destroy everything’ – Joan Laporta hits out at Real Madrid again

Barcelona president Joan Laporta had been talking about bitter rivals Real Madrid once again and says Los Blancos “want to destroy everything.” Real Madrid have continued to criticize referees this season and have also launched an attack on La Liga…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 1:31 PM
‘They want to destroy everything’ – Joan Laporta hits out at Real Madrid again
Key Things to Know
  • Barcelona president Joan Laporta accused Real Madrid of trying to "destroy everything" with attacks on league institutions.
  • Laporta publicly backed La Liga president Javier Tebas, praising his experience in confronting Real Madrid's criticisms.
  • Laporta claimed Real Madrid remains unhappy with referees, the Spanish Football Federation, and La Liga administration.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Barcelona president Joan Laporta publicly criticized rivals Real Madrid, claiming they "want to destroy everything" following their ongoing disputes with La Liga leadership and match officials. Speaking ahead of Barcelona's match against Real Betis, Laporta voiced firm support for La Liga president Javier Tebas, praising his experience in handling attacks launched by the Madrid club.

Laporta accused Real Madrid of attempting to undermine La Liga, the Spanish Football Federation, and the Technical Committee of Referees. The remarks arrived one week before Barcelona hosts Real Madrid at Camp Nou, with Barcelona leading the league table by six points over Jose Mourinho's team.

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