Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-1 amid refereeing row over Güler
Real Madrid won 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu in La Liga. Pundits, including former players Jorge Valdano and Paolo Maldini, have since commented on the controversy, which has been described as shaking the foundations of the league.
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What happened
Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu in La Liga. Analysts including Valdano and Maldini have since weighed in on the row.
Why it matters
The controversy has been described as shaking the foundations of La Liga.
Timeline
- Oct 19, 3:05 AM ET: Jorge Valdano voiced displeasure at the escalating refereeing controversy after Real Madrid's 4-1 win over Sevilla.
- Oct 19, 4:34 AM ET: Maldini said he trusts the integrity of the referees and VAR amid the row over Güler's sending-off.
- Oct 20, 2:44 AM ET: A Spanish journalist claimed Real Madrid have historically been the biggest beneficiaries of refereeing decisions.
Coverage
- "What's the motive?": shock revelation as La Liga admits concealing footage of Gler's elbow (goal.com)
- How did the Bernabéu director escape the trap of being accused of favouring Real Madrid? (goal.com)
- A Spanish journalist drops a bombshell: Real Madrid are historically the biggest beneficiaries of refereeing! (goal.com)
- Maldini enters the row over Guler's sending-off: I trust the integrity of the referees and VAR (goal.com)
- Sevilla boss claims Real Madrid star Guler escaped red card to keep title race close ahead of Clasico (101greatgoals.com)
- "I'm absolutely sick of it": Real Madrid legend explodes at refereeing controversy (goal.com)
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