The Barcelona and Villarreal game, which is scheduled later this season, has been making headlines in the news lately.This is largely due to La Liga’s efforts to host the match at the Hard Rock

The Spanish football federation has given its approval to a request from LaLiga clubs Barcelona and Villarreal to play a league match in Miami this season.

Soccer fans in the U.S. have long been used to seeing some of Europe's biggest clubs play exhibition matches and friendlies during the summer, but now Spain's LaLiga is closer to hosting a regular-season match stateside. And it would include the league's defending champions.