Spanish court rejects Real, Barca request to suspend La Liga and CVC deal


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona v Real Madrid - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - October 24, 2020 General view inside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Albert Gea

MADRID (Reuters) - A Madrid court has rejected a request by Real Madrid, Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao for a temporary injunction against a La Liga deal with private equity group CVC to raise 1.994 billion euros, according to a court document seen by Reuters on Monday.

The agreement, dubbed the "La Liga Boost", gives CVC Capital Partners an 8.2% stake in a new company that will receive broadcasting revenues and sponsorship rights for 50 years.

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