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Updated Wednesday, March 6, 2024-12:31

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The Disciplinary Committee of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) sanctioned Real Madrid player

Jude Bellingham

with two games for his expulsion at the end of last day's match with a direct red against Valencia.

The Committee's resolution dismisses Real Madrid's allegations in defense of Bellingham and imposes two matches on the Madrid player for attitudes of contempt or inconsideration towards the referees, with an accessory fine of 700 euros for the club and 600 for the player, in application of article 144 of the Code Disciplinary of the RFEF.

Bellingham headed a Brahim Díaz

cross into the net

that would have made it 2-3 for his team at the moment in which the referee signaled the end of the match, without validating the goal, and was later sent off with a direct red card for heading "in an aggressive attitude and shouting," according to the arbitration report.

"After the end of the game and still on the field of play, he ran towards me in an aggressive and shouting attitude, repeating on several occasions 'its a fucking goal'," Gil Manzano noted in the minutes

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