Real Madrid TV launches furious VAR rant after El Clasico loss: ‘Spanish league is a circus’
Real Madrid TV launches furious VAR rant after El Clasico loss: ‘Spanish league is a circus’ While Barcelona celebrated being crowned La Liga champions after their victory over Real Madrid at Spotify Camp Nou, frustration quickly took over on the Madrid side following a controversial refereeing moment late in the match. As such, much of the post-match discussion from the Madrid camp focused on an incident involving Eric García and Jude Bellingham. The challenge occurred deep into stoppage time with Barcelona already leading 2-0.
Bellingham was left on the ground after contact from Eric Garcia, but neither the referee nor the VAR team, led by Iglesias Villanueva, decided to intervene. RMTV furious with VAR decision The incident triggered a furious reaction from Real Madrid TV commentators during the live broadcast, with several explosive comments aimed at both the officiating and the television production. As frustration grew over the lack of replay angles being shown, the commentary team strongly criticised La Liga and the handling of the situation.
“The Spanish league isn’t serious. The Spanish league, Tebas’s league, Negreira’s league. It’s a circus and a joke.
This is terrifying. “What a disgrace the Spanish league’s production is. ” The complaints did not stop there, as the broadcasters questioned why clearer replays of the incident were never provided during the match coverage.
“Whenever there have been controversial incidents, we’ve seen a very clear wide shot when Real Madrid were the ones committing the foul. “Suddenly, once again, the broadcast is hijacked during a decisive foul. ” Broadcasters questioned over missing replay angles Real Madrid TV also argued that supporters watching at home were intentionally prevented from seeing the full sequence of the incident involving Bellingham.