When the Penalty Went Missing: Vinícius Júnior Takes Aim at a Referee’s Call
Vinícius Júnior believes Real Madrid were denied a clear penalty against Alavés in La Liga. He voiced his frustration after a second-half challenge in the box, while Xabi Alonso supported his player. Madrid’s media amplified the dispute, questioning the use of VAR and refereeing decisions. The incident feeds the ongoing debate about fairness in Spanish football, with both players and coaches weighing in. A light touch of humor softens the tension as the controversy lingers.