
Following a 2-1 defeat to Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho appeared at a post-match media gathering holding printed documentation featuring screenshots of two disputed first-half incidents. Mourinho argued that the opposition should have incurred multiple dismissals during the opening period, specifically pointing to challenges involving Jude Bellingham, Cristian Romero, Lee Kang-in, and Fede Valverde.
This result marks the club's second loss of the current campaign following an earlier setback against Real Betis in September. Opposing manager Diego Simeone responded by emphasizing the need for mutual respect among coaches and officials regarding public commentary.
Mourinho defended the effort of his squad despite the outcome, while also questioning the selection of the match officials.
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