Actual Madrid have made positive that the noise surrounding the officiating in La Liga has not died down during the last six weeks. After two years of Actual Madrid TV releasing smear movies towards referees, they upped the ante with an incendiary letter to the Royal Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF), claiming the system to be corrupt and manipulated towards them.
That has been coupled by a transparent rhetoric from supervisor Carlo Ancelotti. Usually reluctant to criticise officers in current seasons, the Italian has each time requested advised the press that Actual Madrid are being harmed by referees and that the system requires reform.
It was considerably shocking when Fede Valverde final week famous that ‘all referees are human and all referees make errors’, empathising with officers and noting that gamers additionally make errors. Eyebrows have been raised when barely an hour after his statements within the press convention, Valverde took to Twitter/X to ‘make clear’ his phrases, noting that he didn’t want to ignore the way in which during which Actual Madrid have been affected by La Liga officiating.
The contradiction was in additional proof final weekend, when earlier than the match Actual Madrid gamers posed with their Girona counterparts and the referees in entrance of an indication saying ‘respect the referee’, a part of an RFEF initiative. In minute 12 of the motion, the singing part on the Santiago Bernabeu chanted ‘corruption within the Federation’, inspired by the membership.
In response to MD, Actual Madrid’s squad, not less than on all of them, are on board with the membership’s stance. Within the lead as much as their conflict with Girona, as each units of gamers waited within the tunnel, one of many Actual Madrid gamers commented to their opposition that they didn’t agree with the marketing campaign towards officers, however that they have been required to just accept the directives handed down from the Actual Madrid hierarchy.