Barcelona is set to host Atletico Madrid on September 12, 2026. The fixture is clearly on.
It comes after a collapsed transfer of Julian Alvarez. That dispute has hurt relations among both sides.
Sources say the situation is still. The matchup will proceed as scheduled.
Each club will compete on the field. They do this regardless of the continued tension from the controversy.
The transfer controversy remains unsettled. Nobody has cancelled the game.
The deadline stands. Fans will witness the clubs clash.