EC seeks to determine if government support gave the clubs an unfair advantage over rivals . It announces ` ` in - depth investigation into public funding of certain '' clubs . Spain 's foreign minister says all the clubs analyzed comply with Spanish law . EC will look at ` ` possible tax privileges , '' land transfer , state - backed loans .
EC seeks to know if government support gave the clubs an unfair advantage over rivals . It announces `` in-depth investigation into public funding of certain '' clubs . Spain 's foreign minister says all the operations analyzed complied with Spanish law . Inquiries will look at `` possible tax privileges , '' land transfer , state-backed loans .