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Tebas responds to Mourinho's claims about refereeing in LaLiga

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 8:08 AM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Tebas responds to Mourinho's claims about refereeing in LaLiga

Summary

Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga, addressed comments made by José Mourinho regarding officiating in the league. Tebas criticized the narrative that referees are biased against Real Madrid, arguing that all clubs face equal officiating regardless of television revenue or prestige. He emphasized that the league does not belong to any single club and stated that attributing poor results to a conspiracy is misguided. This response comes early in the season, as discussions about refereeing and competition fairness arise.

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Key Details

•Javier Tebas responded to José Mourinho on social media.
•He rejected claims of refereeing bias against Real Madrid.
•Tebas stated all clubs are treated equally by officials.
•He criticized narratives of conspiracy in the league.
•The discussion comes early in the current LaLiga season.

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