Mourinho fumes at referee, Simeone urges respect after fiery Madrid derby
- On Sunday, Atlético Madrid defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in the Madrid derby, with the visitors reduced to 10 men after Real defender Dean Huijsen was dismissed for fouling Giuliano Simeone in the penalty area.
- Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho criticized referee Miguel Angel Ortiz Arias, holding up images of two first-half tackles he claimed were red cards involving Jude Bellingham and Federico Valverde.
- Alejandro Grimaldo converted the resulting penalty kick, while Jonathan David doubled Atlético's lead six minutes later. Antonio Ruediger headed in a late goal for Real Madrid to reduce the deficit.
- Atletico manager Diego Simeone urged restraint regarding Mourinho's comments, stating, "When you step outside the bounds of respect, it's not on."
- Atlético climbed to second in the standings on 16 points, five behind leaders Barcelona. Mourinho remains focused on the season, stating they must "compete on a level playing field.
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Young-ho = Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho, who lost the 'Madrid Derby' in the Spanish Primera Liga, [talked] with the referee and...
Jose Mourinho brings pictures to press conference after Atletico beat Real Madrid 2-1, claims two clear red cards
Real Madrid go into the international break with two league defeats already. Jose Mourinho left the pictures on the table. The argument will travel with them.
[OSEN=Reporter Jung Seung-woo] Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho truly exploded. He personally brought a piece of paper into the press conference room, pointed to the tackles involving Cristian Romero and Lee Kang-in (25, Atletico Madrid), and claimed, "Both were clear red cards." Spanish newspaper 'Mundo Deportivo' reported on the 21st (Korean time) that "Manager Mourinho took out a piece of paper containing two instances of players being forgi…
The Portuguese Jose Mourinho, coach of Real Madrid, denounced that everything that surrounded the arbitration of the derby (who lost his team 2-1 to Atlético) was “very strange.” Even, at the subsequent press conference for entries from Cuti Romero to Jude Bellingham and from Kang-in Lee to Federico Valverde. “We could save ourselves the conference. ... Continue reading “Mourinho unleashed himself against referees after falling to Atlético in de…
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