The Latest Breaking News from Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea

Xabi Alonso Loses His Cool in Staggering Tirade After Real Madrid Defeat

Real Madrid descended into damaging chaos at the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 8, 2025

Real Madrid: Sporting success but constant complaining is ruining the game

Real Madrid go into Sunday's Clasico desperately needing to beat Barcelona. Not only is the La Liga title still to play for, Carlo Ancelotti's side desperately needs to rebuild their fortunes on and off the pitch in a season that's been marked by their protests about players, rules and referees.

Euronews · May 11, 2025

Real Madrid’s toxic targeting of referees is a symbol of the Spanish grandees’ decline

Super League patron Florentino Pérez sets the tone with his destructive acts of pettiness, dragging down a once noble club

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025

Copa del Rey final referee breaks down over Real Madrid TV pressure

Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea emotionally responds to Real Madrid TV pressure before refereeing the Copa del Rey final.

Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2025

Referee named for Hibs vs Aston Villa showdown at Easter Road

Spanish referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea will be the man in the middle of Hibernian’s ‘Battle of Britain’ with Aston Villa.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2023

Vinícius Júnior and why it’s time to stop talking about the football

Another grim episode in Spain unfolded on Sunday, but in confronting this, there is hope it is now inescapable

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2023