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Las Blancas Podcast: Explaining The Referee ‘Strike’ + Assessing New Signing Freja Siri
On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Om Arvind and Yash Thakur discuss: Why the refereeing strike can’t technically be called a “strike” The full timeline of events The statements from the referees The league’s responses The power struggle between the RFEF and the LPFF Real Madrid disagreeing with any disciplinary action taken against the referees The insidiousness and manipulative actions of the RFEF The money involved: what the RFEF wants and what the LPFF has proposed The RFEF’s true motivations The referees being in a terrible position strategically The scheduling issues this…
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