Spanish clubs to press on with TV campaign

Officials from Athletic Bilbao, Atletico Madrid, Real Betis, Espanyol, Granada, Malaga, Osasuna, Racing Santander, Valencia, Villarreal and Real Zaragoza gathered at Sevilla's Sanchez Pizjuan stadium want the sale of the rights to La Liga to be centralised and income shared as in rival European competitions.

Sevilla president and host Jose Maria del Nido, one of the most outspoken critics of the current system under which Real and Barca take about half the annual pot of around 600 million euros, said the campaign was "irreversible".

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