11.10.2026 11:40
In the match where Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 1-0, Vinicius Junior receiving a red card infuriated head coach Jose Mourinho. The Portuguese coach, protesting the referee's decision, did not attend the post-match press conference. While journalists waited for more than 40 minutes, it was learned that Mourinho said, "I will not speak because I want to be in charge of the team in the Sevilla and Barcelona matches."
In the 8th week of Spain's La Liga, Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 1-0 at Santiago Bernabeu. The goal that gave the home team the win was scored by Yan Diomande in the 62nd minute.
VINICIUS'S GOAL WAS DISALLOWED, RED CARD SHOWN
In the 71st minute of the match, Real Madrid's Brazilian star Vinicius Junior sent the ball into the net. However, after a VAR review, the goal was disallowed for a foul.
Vinicius Junior, whose goal celebration was cut short, was sent off after receiving a straight red card for his foul.
MOURINHO WAS ANGRY AT THE REFEREE'S DECISION
Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho reacted strongly to the decision to show Vinicius Junior a red card. The Portuguese coach did not attend the press conference after the match to protest the referee's decision.
"I WANT TO BE IN CHARGE OF THE TEAM IN THE SEVILLA AND BARCELONA MATCHES"
The reason behind Mourinho's decision not to attend the press conference also emerged. It was reported that the Portuguese coach told those around him, "I will not speak because I want to be in charge of the team in the Sevilla and Barcelona matches."
JOURNALISTS WAITED MORE THAN 40 MINUTES
After the match, members of the press waiting for Mourinho's statements remained in the room for more than 40 minutes. However, it was later understood that the experienced coach would not attend the press conference.
Mourinho showing his reaction to the referee's decision by not attending the press conference was one of the notable developments after the match.