"Barcelona will be based at St George's Park, England's national training centre, for approximately two weeks, with their arrival scheduled for 27 July."
"The exact date of the fixture against Championship side Birmingham has yet to be confirmed, but it will help offset the absence of a traditional pre-season tour."
"Barcelona stated that because of the World Cup, it was not 'technically and commercially feasible to organise a proper overseas tour.'"
Barcelona will play a pre-season match against Birmingham City this summer, with the fixture date yet to be confirmed. The team will train at St George's Park for two weeks starting July 27. Following their time in England, Barcelona plans to play two additional friendlies in Nairobi and Morocco. Due to the World Cup, many Spanish internationals may be unavailable, impacting the squad's size. Barcelona stated that organizing a traditional overseas tour was not feasible due to the tournament's schedule.
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