The Spanish football federation appointed Pedro Rocha as its president on Friday, after disgraced former chief Luis Rubiales stepped down last September. Rocha, currently under investigation as part of a corruption case involving the federation, had filled the role on an interim basis and was left as the only candidate for the election due to take place in May.

Football: Spanish football federation appoints Pedro Rocha as president

After the El Clasico match between Barcelona and Real Madrid ended as a goalless draw, protesters clashed with police outside the Camp Nou. Clashes began between police and protesters outside the ground as demonstrations continued surrounding the Catalan separatist movement, with several arrests and reports of injuries, Goal.

El Clasico turns voilent as police and fans clash outside Camp Nou

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Football: Spanish football federation appoints Pedro Rocha as president

El Clasico turns voilent as police and fans clash outside Camp Nou