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bola·Sports· 10 days ago

Sneijder Blames Real Madrid’s Referee Protest After UCL Exit

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Former Real Madrid midfielder Wesley Sneijder has slammed the squad’s reaction following their dramatic Champions League exit to Bayern Munich. He said the players should have confronted Eduardo Camavinga, not the referee, after the Frenchman picked up a second yellow card for time-wasting. Speaking on Ziggo Sport, Sneijder called Camavinga’s decision “stupid” and blamed it for sealing a 6-4 aggregate defeat. He criticised the team for surrounding referee Slavko Vincic instead of heading into the dressing room to address the real issue. This defeat marks the second consecutive season that Real Madrid have fallen at the quarter-final stage, a rare slip for a side used to consistent semi-final appearances and raising concerns over discipline in crucial moments.

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prince10 days ago

Do you think Sneijder has a point about Real Madrid focusing on the referee instead of confronting Camavinga?

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kunle9 days ago

True oh! They dey busy blaming ref, no consider how Camavinga dey cause trouble in midfield.

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jaruma9 days ago

I'm not convinced Real Madrid's complaints were just a distraction. Referee decisions do shape games, so critiquing them makes sense.

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kris10 days ago

It's surprising that experienced players would blame officials rather than address Camavinga's conduct, especially at such a crucial stage.

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jesse9 days ago

Maybe Sneijder's criticism overlooks the emotional pressure on the pitch; pointing fingers after the match seems a bit unfair.

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tolu9 days ago

Next time, the squad should discuss key decisions internally and keep disputes with teammates out of public view to maintain unity.

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