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Real Madrid have 'lost their head' over referee attack

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Real Madrid's reaction to a referee's decision during their match against Valencia. Real Madrid lost 1-0, but the focus was on a late incident where Jude Bellingham's goal was disallowed because the referee had already blown the whistle for full time. This decision led to an intense reaction from Real Madrid, with Bellingham receiving a red card for his protests. The club and its fans have criticized the referee, Jesus Gil Manzano, for what they perceive as a grave mistake. The article highlights the broader implications of such referee decisions on the game, questioning the consistency and competence of refereeing in high-stakes matches. It also touches on the emotional and professional toll on players and coaches when games are decided by such controversial calls, and how this incident has fueled debates about the need for better officiating or technological interventions in football.

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