The tension rises between Real Madrid and the president of the Spanish football league, Javier Tebas. Through its official television channel, the Madrid club accused the corruption body.
“The 2025-26 Liga season begins corrupt, altered and manipulated”, Could we hear on the antenna of Real Madrid TV. The cause? The refusal of the Liga to postpone Real Madrid's opening match against Osasuna. Indeed, the club judges that its players did not have a period of rest and sufficient preparation after the Club World Cup. To support its accusations, Real Madrid relies on a report by Miguel Garcia Caba. “On July 9, 2025, JosĂ© Alberto Peláez received a postponement of a first division match. Urgent. Necessary. It was not a whim: it was a question of preventing the players who had just arrived from the World Cups to play without the minimum rest ” he said.
The lawyer then denounces the Liga's decision, thus accusing him of hiding behind the rules so as not to arrange Real: “The answer arrived on July 31. Twenty-two days later. (…) He takes refuge in the rules. Always the rules. But we all know that when it suits things, they are interpreted, adapted, bypassed. Not this time. This time, they were barely applied. And the hardest hit club was objectively Real Madrid ”.
Tebas responds to Real Madrid
Faced with these accusations, Javier Tebas decided to answer Real Madrid through a post X. “You (Miguel)
talk about animosity towards Real Madrid. But you are mistaken as an adversary: the one who filed a complaint against me is Real Madrid. Whoever tried to banish me four times in front of the CSD is Real Madrid. Whoever filed more than 100 complaints against Laliga is Real Madrid ”, Can we read it.
“Are you telling us that when you were the so-called 'great lawyer' of the RFEF, the rules were diverted to meet your needs? “, he adds. Less than two weeks before the liga resumption, the showdown is launched …
