Real Madrid faces refereeing concerns and squad competition

Real Madrid faces significant internal and external challenges as the new La Liga season approaches. Journalist Tomás Guasch has expressed extreme pessimism regarding the club's prospects, predicting that the team could have the title “stolen” from them due to controversial refereeing decisions. This sentiment echoes recent comments from club president Florentino Pérez, who claimed the team lost numerous points in previous seasons due to questionable officiating.

On the squad level, player Brahim Diaz faces increased competition for playing time. Despite his history of persistence and contributing to recent titles, the arrival of high-profile talent—including the record-breaking €125 million signing of Yan Diomandé and the return of Endrick—threatens to limit his role within the attacking lineup.