Romero's controversial tackle on Mbappé during the match between Espanyol and Real Madrid continues to provoke widespread reactions 24 hours later.
Real Madrid Television aired a video calling the incident a "global scandal" and claiming that "this is a league tainted by Negreira's heirs," referencing the uproar sparked by the international media.
News outlets in France, Italy, England, Germany, Mexico, and Argentina unanimously condemned the decision. French media were the most critical, with L'Equipe stating, "Romero escaped the red card," while Sports.fr noted, "Mbappé and Real, victims of an injustice." BeIn Sports France called the referee's decision "incredible," while Le Figaro described the tackle as outright "murderous."
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