Will FC Barcelona play in Australia this year?

One of the world’s most iconic football brands is set to appear in Australia this year with FC Barcelona close to signing a deal to play a friendly match in Sydney at the end of the season.

Where is Barcelona located?

Barcelona, city, seaport, and capital of Barcelona provincia (province) and of Catalonia comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), northeastern Spain, located 90 miles (150 km) south of the French border. It is Spain’s major Mediterranean port and commercial centre and is famed for its individuality, cultural interest, and physical beauty.

Will Barcelona play an A-League All Stars team in Sydney?

REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo SYDNEY, April 6 (Reuters) - Five-times European champions Barcelona will pay their first visit to Australia to play an A-League All Stars team in a friendly in Sydney next month, the club announced on Wednesday.

What is Barcelona known for?

Barcelona is a major site for conferences, exhibitions, and trade fairs. The main event, La Fira (Feria de Barcelona), has been held annually since 1929 at the Palacio de las Naciones, the exhibition centre on Montjuich. Barcelona has a thriving stock exchange and is a major international commercial and financial centre.