Sports News of Monday, 9 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comFC Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has officially resigned from his position to contest the upcoming elections, scheduled for March 15, 2026. The resignation was formalized during an ordinary meeting of the Board of Directors held on Monday, February 9, 2026, according to the statement released by FC Barcelona. This resignation was formalised at the ordinary meeting of the Board of Directors held this Monday, at which the election call was officially published. Alongside Laporta, several members of the current board have also relinquished their posts to take part in the electoral process. Following its official confirmation, the new Board of Directors then continued the meeting in line with the established agenda.

Source: GhanaWeb February 09, 2026 13:27 UTC