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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 54874, member: 636"] Barcelona manager Hans Flick confronted club president Joan Laporta about organizational problems during the team's Asian tour preparation. Spanish publication Sport documented the heated exchange that occurred before a training session. Flick's frustration stemmed from what he perceived as inadequate planning by tour organizers. The Catalan squad landed in Japan on Saturday morning and participated in an extended practice session immediately upon arrival. Barcelona faced their opening friendly match within twenty-four hours of touching down. The club had previously resolved disputes with tour organizers who threatened to cancel the fixture against Vissel Kobe. This Sunday encounter nearly fell through due to earlier disagreements between Barcelona and the organizing committee. [/QUOTE]