The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and LaLiga (LNFP) have set out rules related to the potential consequences of the coronavirus pandemic in the upcoming 2020-21 season, which kicks off next weekend, 12-13 September.
Both institutions have sent issued the same press release announcing that «these measures are intended to introduce a safeguard to modify the competition rules in the event that the circumstances arising from the pandemic so require».
Specifically, rules are set «to define the alternative stadiums of each team for cases in which the matches could not be played in their own stadiums.» In this case, the clubs will have until before the second match day of the 2020-21 season begins (September 18) to communicate their choice of alternative venues, which must be outside of their own autonomous communities.