Real Madrid file complaint against Spanish refereeing body

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Andrew Thompson·3 February 2025

Real Madrid file complaint against Spanish refereeing body

Real Madrid have taken the legal route after officially filing a complaint against Spanish refereeing.

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This comes in the wake of their shock loss at Espanyol when Kylian Mbappé was brought down by Carlos Romero with a studs-up challenge, with the defender only receiving a yellow card before bagging the winner in the 85th minute.

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🚨 The formal complaint Real Madrid have sent to the Spanish Football Federation, denouncing what happened during the game against Espanyol. "Given the seriousness of what happened, Real Madrid demands that the RFEF immediately hand over the VAR audio recordings relating to the… https://t.co/InjX7uCbkc
– Monday, 3 February 2025

In an official statement on the club's website, Los Blancos' board of directors agreed to move forward with a formal complaint to the Royal Spanish Football Federation.

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