According to 'Mundo Deportivo', Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova has been diagnosed with cancer.

The news meant that Sandro Rosell cancelled a press conference scheduled for Wednesday, and the club cancelled their Christmas lunch organised for the media. .

In November 2011 Vilanova underwent an operation to remove a tumour from his parotid gland, the largest of the salivary glands, and now the cancer has returned.