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23 Jul 2023

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Barcelona vs Juventus preseason game canceled after Spanish

Barcelona’s preseason match against Juventus in Santa Clara on Saturday has been canceled after Barcelona players fell sick.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s preseason match against Juventus in Santa Clara, California, on Saturday was canceled after Barcelona players fell sick.

Barcelona issued a statement hours before the friendly scheduled to be played at Levi’s Stadium.

The club said a “significant part of the (Barcelona) squad has a viral gastroenteritis.”

FILE - Fiorentina forward Giuseppe Rossi during a Serie A soccer match against Lazio, at Rome's Olympic stadium on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013. The former striker announced his retirement from soccer on Saturday, July 22, 2023, following a career that was slowed by several severe injuries. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca, File)

Former Italy striker Giuseppe Rossi has announced his retirement from soccer following a career that was slowed by severe injuries.

FILE - Leverkusen's Moussa Diaby celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Europa League quarterfinals, second leg, soccer match between Union St. Gilloise and Leverkusen at Anderlecht Stadium in Brussels, Thursday, April 20, 2023. Premier League team Aston Villa has signed France international Diaby from Bayer Leverkusen for a reported fee of 55 million euros ($61 million). (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)

English Premier League team Aston Villa has signed France international Moussa Diaby from Bayer Leverkusen for a reported fee of 55 million euros.

FILE - Salzburg's Noah Okafor in action during the Champions League group G soccer match between VfL Wolfsburg and FC Salzburg at the Volkswagen Arena stadium in Wolfsburg, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. Switzerland striker Noah Okafor is the latest addition in AC Milan’s summer spending spree. The Rossoneri announced on Saturday, July 22, 2023 that Okafor had signed a five-season contract with the club, following a transfer from Red Bull Salzburg that was reportedly worth 14 million euros ($15.5 million). (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

Switzerland striker Noah Okafor is the latest addition in AC Milan’s summer spending spree. The Rossoneri have announced that Okafor has signed a five-season contract following a transfer from Red Bull Salzburg that was reportedly worth 14 million euros.

Haiti's goalkeeper Kerly Theus, left, claims a cross ahead of England's Alessia Russo during the Women's World Cup Group D soccer match between England and Haiti in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, July 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard)

Haiti has given its fans a boost with its spirited performance during a Women’s World Cup debut that came up just short in a 1-0 loss to European champion England.

The game was supposed to kick off the Spanish champion’s preseason.

Xavi Hernandez’s team also has preseason games against Arsenal in Los Angeles on Wednesday, against Real Madrid in Dallas on July 29, and against AC Milan in Las Vegas on Aug. 1.

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