FC Barcelona members approve a $1.77 billion, 14-year deal with Nike, aiding the club's financial recovery.

FC Barcelona members have approved a historic 14-year deal with Nike, valued at $1.77 billion, during an emergency assembly. The agreement includes a signing bonus, increased annual payments, and bonuses for winning titles. It also allows Barcelona to develop its own product lines and control retail and e-commerce globally, marking a significant financial boost for the club. President Joan Laporta emphasized the deal's importance for the club's economic recovery and future.