The newest spat on Monday was the membership asking for Tebas’ resignation after a report stated the league gave false proof towards Barcelona to prosecutors within the refereeing scandal involving the Catalan membership.

Tebas had already claimed the report by La Vanguardia newspaper was deceptive and carried incorrect assumptions, however it was sufficient to reignite the vendetta between the 2 sides.

“It is not the first time that the president of La Liga has used the media weapons at his disposal to damage FC Barcelona,” the membership stated in an announcement.

“However, in contrast to his usual nonsense, we could never have imagined that he could try to incriminate our club with false evidence.” Barcelona stated the article printed by La Vanguardia “is of such gravity that it should put all the clubs in La Liga on alert, given that it talks of practices which are in no way consistent with the job” of league president.

“If only for this fact, that of giving himself powers that do not belong to him, although also for reasons of dignity and respect for the presidency of La Liga, Mr. Tebas should resign from his post,” the membership stated.

“Nevertheless, aware of his obsession with persecuting FC Barcelona and showing his constant averse and manifest dislike of our club, we understand that the current La Liga president will persist in his efforts to keep damaging our club.” Tebas requested for a correction by the newspaper, saying the article “includes assertions and erroneous information” which “seriously damage my honor” and “the image” of the Spanish league.

“While the headline is grossly misleading, in the Vanguardia article itself it states that La Liga explicitly does not seek to speculate nor accuse anyone with the documentation provided,” the league stated.

Barcelona has claimed to be “the victim of a media campaign for events that never took place: Barça has never paid referees.” Barcelona has been underneath scrutiny because it grew to become public that the membership paid hundreds of thousands of {dollars} for years to an organization that belonged to the vice chairman of the nation’s refereeing committee.

The membership has denied wrongdoing, saying the funds have been for under technical experiences, to not attempt to affect refereeing choices.

“This harassment involves a group of media outlets and opinion writers with varying degrees of intent and with La Liga fanning the flames behind the scenes against our club, with contributions from its president who has only gone in one direction: Trying to condemn us in the public’s eyes before the facts have been judged,” Barcelona stated.

Tebas has referred to as for the resignation of Barcelona president Joan Laporta if he didn’t correctly clarify the funds that have been made by the membership to the refereeing committee official.

Barcelona has additionally been at odds with the league over the registering of playmaker Gavi into the primary squad amid disagreement over the membership’s wage cap imposed by the league.

Tebas over time has additionally had spats with Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez and Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales.