August 4, 2026, Madrid, Madrid, Spain: A general view shows the exterior architecture and closed gates of the Estadio de Vallecas. The Community of Madrid has officially withdrawn the stadium concession from Rayo Vallecano and sealed the venue after an audit revealed severe structural and safety deficiencies. The crisis escalated this week when the regional government filed a police complaint against leer más the club's board for blocking maintenance workers from entering the facilities to begin urgent repairs. On the eve of the new LaLiga season, the historic club faces an unprecedented crisis with no home venue. The board, led by president Raul Martin Presa, has selected El Plantio stadium in Burgos as their alternative official ground, located more than two hours away from the Spanish capital, fueling intense outrage and uncertainty among the local supporters. leer menos
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