The article discusses the rising disdain towards referees in football, particularly spotlighting Real Madrid's toxic environment, which has escalated tensions. Incidents such as Antonio Rudiger throwing an ice-pack at referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea highlight a culture of blame and conspiracy theories. Especially under the leadership of Florentino Perez, Real Madrid has shifted to a combative stance against officials, impacting players' behavior and fan sentiments profoundly. This reflects a broader decline in respect for referees within the sport, fueled by club communications and past grievances.
Referees have never been so disdained and despised as they are now, with clubs and fans condemning them for alleged incompetence and corruption.
Real Madrid has created an environment of blame towards referees, with actions that have even embarrassed them, highlighting a toxic culture around officiating.
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