Birmingham City are scheduled to host FC Barcelona for a pre-season friendly in summer 2026, according to reports. BBC Sport says the match is part of Barcelona’s planned summer pre-season schedule, with Birmingham City listed as the host for the fixture.
The Punch adds further context about Barcelona’s preparation, reporting that the Spanish club will hold a training camp at St George’s Park during the summer of 2026, with the friendly against Birmingham City forming part of those plans.
Both sources frame the encounter as a pre-season game rather than a competitive fixture, and they agree on the matchup and the broad timing. Details such as the exact date, kick-off time, venue confirmation beyond the host arrangement, and any ticketing information are not provided in the excerpts shared.
