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Madrid demands La Liga president resigns after comparing attacks on referees with Nazi propaganda

Barcelona, Spain (AP) — Real Madrid has once more called for the dismissal of La Liga president Javier Tebas following his comparison of the club's efforts to tarnish referees with the propaganda methods of Nazi Germany. The Spanish football powerhouse's president, Florentino Pérez, has been at odds with Tebas on numerous occasions. Real Madrid's statement emphasized that Tebas's continuous criticism of the club and his push for transparency and reform are damaging to Spanish football.

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