Barcelona Match Postponed Following Doctor's Death

Barcelona's home game against Osasuna postponed after the passing of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro Garcia shortly before kickoff.

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FC Barcelona's LaLiga match against CA Osasuna was postponed shortly before kickoff following the death of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro Garcia. The club expressed deep sadness and condolences to his family and friends. No cause of death was disclosed, although local reports suggest medical reasons. Osasuna, in agreement with Barcelona, supported the decision to postpone, which the Spanish football federation confirmed was official. Barcelona leads La Liga by one point over Atletico Madrid, and the match is expected to be rescheduled soon.

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The cause of Dr. Carles Miñarro Garcia's death was not officially disclosed by Barcelona, but local media reports suggest it was due to medical reasons.

The team and players were deeply affected by the news, leading to a request to postpone the match. Players like Ronald Araújo expressed their condolences on social media.

Yes, the match against Osasuna will be rescheduled for a later date.

The postponement does not immediately affect Barcelona's position in La Liga, as they still lead by one point over Atletico Madrid. The match will be rescheduled, and its outcome will determine any future changes in standings.

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