Jose Mourinho stunned reporters at the Santiago Bernabeu by refusing to attend his post-match press conference following Real Madrid's narrow victory over Villarreal. The Portuguese tactician opted for a total media blackout after a chaotic evening that saw a Vinicius Junior goal disallowed and the Brazilian subsequently sent off.
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has come out swinging in defence of Kylian Mbappe, labelling the recent scrutiny of the forward’s off-pitch activities as totally absurd. The French superstar found himself under fire after visiting a nightclub and holidaying in Switzerland while sidelined with an injury during the international break.
