Kylian Mbappe was left with a cut above his eye after a late collision with Girona defender Vitor Reis inside the penalty area. Despite the impact sending the French star to the ground, the referee waved play on and VAR declined to intervene, leaving Real Madrid furious at Santiago Bernabeu.
Chelsea could be forced into a major sale if they fail to qualify for the Champions League. Enzo Fernandez has emerged as the most likely high-profile departure amid financial pressure at Stamford Bridge, with Interest from Real Madrid continuing to hover ahead of the summer window.
Nico Schlotterbeck has handed Borussia Dortmund a significant boost by committing his long-term future to the club, but the deal may not be as straightforward as it seems. Despite signing a massive contract extension until 2031, the German international has ensured a potential exit path remains open with new contract contains a release clause, valid from this summer, and which only applies to a select few clubs.
Just days after Vinicius Junior was targeted by the home support during the clash with Bayern Munich, the whistles returned to the Santiago Bernabeu with even greater intensity. This time, Real Madrid fans made their feelings perfectly clear following a disappointing stalemate with Girona. Despite taking the lead, a lethargic performance saw the home crowd turn on their stars in a vocal display of frustration that signals a deepening crisis of confidence in the capital.
Alvaro Arbeloa launched a furious attack on the officials after Real Madrid were denied what he believed was a clear penalty in their 1-1 draw with Girona. The Madrid coach also addressed concerns over Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr as Los Blancos dropped more points in the title race.
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