Barcelona may be excluded from the Champions League after being accused of paying off officials according to reports.
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Barcelona has reportedly been accused of bribery by judge Joaquin Aguirre, according to the Spanish publication El Debate.
The allegation has to do with payments of £6 million that were made to José Maria Enruquez Negreira, a former vice president of the Technical Committee of Referees.
The former presidents of Barcelona, Maria Bartomeu and Sandro Rosell, as well as Negreira and his son Javier Enriquez Romero, have all been prosecuted.
The LaLiga champions are charged with breaking a statute that prohibits officials from getting paid for doing public tasks.
With the recent allegations levelled against Barcelona, they could be banned by the UEFA governing body from participating in Champions League tournaments.