The traditional Joan Gamper trophy tends to take place ahead of the new La Liga season, a curtain raiser for the Barcelona fans to see their side before they get into the throes of competition. It

Barcelona vice-president Elena Fort has apologized to fans for the delay to the club’s return to Camp Nou. After publicly confirming their plans to host the Joan Gamper Trophy on August 10, Barcelona were blocked from hosting fixtures at the stadium in its current state after failing to receive approval from local authorities.

The Joan Gamper Trophy, which FC Barcelona will play on Sunday, August 10, against Cesc Fàbregas’s Como, will ultimately take place at the Estadi Johan Cruyff.

The reconstruction of Barca's iconic stadium is already nine months behind schedule. Will this latest deadline slip?

Barcelona have now formally walked back on their plan to return to Camp Nou next month, with no new timeframe given. “FC Barcelona hereby announces the suspension of the first match scheduled to take place at the revamped Spotify Camp Nou, which was set to coincide with the Joan Gamper Trophy on August 10,” a statement read.

Barcelona's planned return to Spotify Camp Nou next month is at risk due to licensing problems regarding the stadium's re-opening, sources have told ESPN.

Barca have bossed the pre-season Joan Gamper Trophy but the Spanish giants haven't had it all their own way over the decades.

Teenager Lamine Yamal had a hand in three late goals as Xavi's side pulled out a thrilling performance in the final 10 minutes of their Joan Gamper Trophy final match to win 4-2 after a dismal ...

La Liga champion FC Barcelona said on Friday that the Joan Gamper Trophy match on August 10 has been suspended due to construction delays at the revamped Spotify Camp Nou stadium.