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24 Feb

Real Madrid To Appeal Against Bellingham’s Red Card

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Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says the club will appeal again to reduce the length of Jude Bellingham's two-match suspension after his dismissal at Osasuna last week. The England international was shown a straight red card for foul and abusive language in the 1-1 La Liga draw. Referee Jose Munuera Montero stated in his match report that Bellingham had directed a swear word at him. The two-match suspension given by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) was for "contemptuous or inconsiderate attitudes towards referees, officials or sports authorities". On Friday, the (RFEF) rejected an initial appeal to overturn the ban, meaning…

20 Feb

Bellingham Given Two-Match La Liga Ban After Red Card

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Jude Bellingham has been banned for two La Liga matches following his red card in Saturday’s draw with Osasuna. The Real Madrid midfielder was dismissed in the 39th minute for foul and abusive language towards referee Jose Luis Munuera Montero. On Tuesday, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) condemned the “repulsive” abuse Montero has received since. The RFEF disciplinary committee ruled on Wednesday that Bellingham should be punished for what it described as “attitudes of contempt or lack of consideration towards referees”. It means England international Bellingham, 21, will miss La Liga fixtures against Girona and Real Betis. The former Birmingham City midfielder said his…

18 Feb

Real Madrid ‘considering leaving LaLiga over Bellingham red card’

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Real Madrid could leave LaLiga as their feud over refereeing standards in the Spanish topflight rumbles on, SPORT reports. This feud was further fuelled by Jude Bellingham’s red card against Osasuna last weekend. Bellingham was sent off by referee, Jose Luis Munuera Montero for using foul and abusive language in the 39th minute. Montero accused the England midfielder of shouting “f*** you” in his direction. Bellingham however claims he said “f*** off”. The 21-year-old also insisted that the language used was aimed at himself in frustration, rather than at the match official. It is now being claimed that Los Blancos…

17 Feb

Jude Bellingham facing 12-match ban after X-rated rant at referee

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Real Madrid midfielder, Jude Bellingham, could be handed a 12-match ban over his X-rated rant at referee, Jose Luis Munuera Montero, which saw him receive a red card against Osasuna on Saturday. Montero gave Bellingham his marching orders in the 39th minute of the game for using foul and abusive language. But the England international is adamant he was not abusive towards the official. Montero had accused Bellingham of telling him: “F*** you”. Bellingham claims that he had said: “f*** off” and that the words were aimed at himself in frustration, rather than at the referee. It remains to be…

17 Feb

Bellingham ‘Disrespectful’ After Red Card – Flick

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Jude Bellingham was “disrespectful” after he was sent off for dissent during Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Osasuna on Saturday, says Barcelona boss Hansi Flick. The England midfielder was shown a straight red card in the 39th minute for something he was adjudged to have said to referee Jose Luis Munuera Montero. The 21-year-old later said the incident was a “misunderstanding” and he did not insult the referee, an explanation supported by his manager Carlo Ancelotti. Asked for his reaction to the incident, Flick said: “It is disrespectful but I’m not the one who should comment on it. “And that’s what I’ve…

10 Dec

Bellingham, Vinicius And Mbappe Feature As Real Madrid Dominate FIFPRO World 11

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Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe were among six Real Madrid players to be named to the FIFPRO World 11, with Lionel Messi excluded for the first time since 2006. The global players’ union announced its men’s and women’s teams on Monday, based exclusively on votes from over 28,000 players across 70 countries. Argentina icon Messi was excluded for the first time in 17 years despite landing the MLS MVP award after helping Inter Miami set a new single-season points record of 74, while his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo was also left out despite making the list of nominees.…

29 May

Bellingham Voted La Liga Player Of The Year

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Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham has been voted La Liga’s Player of the Season in his first year in Spain. Bellingham, 20, scored 19 times in the league to help Real win the title by 10 points. The Stourbridge-born player also scored four times in the Champions League as Carlo Ancelotti’s side reached the final, where they will meet Borussia Dortmund at Wembley on Saturday (20:00 BST). Bellingham edged out team-mate Vinicius Jr, Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), Artem Dovbyk (Girona) and Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) in votes cast by fans, club captains and a panel of experts. He also…

25 Oct

UCL: Bellingham Scores Again As Real Madrid win At Braga

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Jude Bellingham continued his brilliant start to the season with another goal to help Real Madrid claim a narrow Champions League win at Braga. After Rodrygo’s first-half opener, Bellingham found the bottom corner in the 61st minute with a fine, curling finish. The England midfielder now has 12 goals in 15 matches for club and country this season. Alvaro Djalo pulled a goal back for Braga but Real held on in Group C. Vinicius Junior thought he had added a third late on for the visitors, but his strike was ruled out for offside. Rodrygo also had a first-half effort…