BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona have expressed their opposition to a police order prohibiting their supporters from bringing Catalan nationalist flags to the Spanish King’s Cup final against Sevilla on Sunday.
The police said on Wednesday that the flag known as the "estelada", favoured by supporters of Catalan independence, would not be allowed into the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid under national laws against violence, racism, homophobia and intolerance in sport.
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