Diego Simeone's spicy exit on Real Madrid

This Thursday, Real Madrid qualified through the back door in the Copa del Rey against Celta de Vigo (5-2, after extra time). At the end of a lively match and after extra time which largely turned to their advantage, the Merengues snatched their ticket not without difficulty for the quarter-finals of the competition. In addition to their difficulties in the game, the Madrilenians were also criticized for contentious refereeing decisions which turned out in their favor.

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Just before Kylian Mbappé opened the score, Andriy Lunin made an exit which could have been punished by a penalty at the feet of Williot Swedberg. A situation that has caused a stir in Spain. At a press conference, Diego Simeone was also questioned about this incident of play. The Atlético de Madrid coach took the opportunity to address a little dig at his Madrid neighbors: “I didn't see yesterday's match. I was told of episodes that happened as they have for a hundred years. I don't know what surprises you…»