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Barcelona prepares to face FC Basel in difficult-to-watch friendly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 6:00 AM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Barcelona prepares to face FC Basel in difficult-to-watch friendly
Summary

Barcelona is set to play FC Basel on August 16 in Switzerland as part of their preseason activities. This friendly match was arranged at the last minute after an earlier game in Morocco was cancelled. Due to restrictions, Barcelona supporters outside of Spain will have limited access to view the match legally. While the match is accessible in some African regions, fans across Europe, Asia, and the Americas face challenges in watching the game live. A recap will be provided after the match concludes.

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By the Numbers
  • •Barcelona faces FC Basel in a friendly on August 16.
  • •The match was arranged last minute after a cancellation in Morocco.
  • •Only viewers in Spain can legally watch the game through official channels.
  • •Access is available in some African regions via MBC Shahid and MBC Action.
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  • 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona’s friendly against FC Basel is nearly impossible to watch
  • 6:00 AMBarca Blaugranes — Barcelona’s friendly against FC Basel is nearly impossible to watch - Barca Blaugranes
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