Ref reports 'Die' chants made at Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio in Copa semifinal

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Ancelotti urges refs to stop insults to Asencio

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has said that opposition supporters must stop chanting insults at defender Raúl Asencio.

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Asencio 'affected' by death chants: Ancelotti

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his defender Raul Asencio was "affected" by chants calling for him to die on Wednesday at Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey. Los Blancos earned a 1-0 semi-final first leg win thanks to Endrick's goal but there was controversy as home fans chanted "Asencio die" and the match was briefly paused by the referee as a result. Fans have aimed the chant at the 22-year-old centre-back at various stadiums in recent w…

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The chants against Raúl Asencio in Anoeta continue to provoke reactions in the world of football. Santi Cañizares, exguardameta of Real Madrid and Valencia, among others, showed his resounding rejection of the cries of «»Asencio, die« that had to listen to the white quarry in the last moments of the first part of the meeting of the semifinal of Copa. «They sing it because it is being investigated in an alleged crime», said Cañizares during 'El P…

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The fans of the Real Sociedad shouted "die" to the defender of Real Madrid Raúl Asencio during the match of the semifinals of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, according to the referee of the meeting in his act.

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Death chants affected Madrid defender Asencio, says Ancelotti

Defender Raul Asencio was "affected" by chants calling for him to die during the Spanish King's Cup semi-final first leg at Real Sociedad. Real earned a 1-0 win thanks to Endrick's goal but there was controversy as home fans chanted "Asencio die" and the match was briefly paused by the referee as a...

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Ref reports 'Die' chants made at Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio in Copa semifinal

A referee says Real Sociedad fans chanted “Die” at Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio during the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals. Referee José María Sánchez Martínez briefly