Javier Tebas
Spanish lawyer and football executive
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- 13h ago
Real Madrid demands Javier Tebas resign after Goebbels propaganda comparison
Real Madrid demanded LaLiga president Javier Tebas's immediate resignation on Friday, 16 October 2026, after he compared the club's TV channel methods to Goebbels-era propaganda. The Consejo Superior de Deportes is reportedly studying action on its own initiative.
- 4d ago
Real Madrid escalates referee dispute as Mourinho skips press conference
Real Madrid keeps up its campaign against referees and LaLiga, with El Mundo reporting that the club calls LaLiga president Javier Tebas 'one of the culprits'. The dispute followed Vinícius's red card and Mourinho's absence from the post-match press conference after the 1-0 win over Villarreal on 10 October.
- Oct 1
UEFA reviews 50,000-page Real Madrid dossier on Barcelona referee payments
European football governing body UEFA has received extensive documentation from Real Madrid regarding payments made by FC Barcelona to a former Spanish referee official.
- Sep 21
Top European football leagues demand FIFA governance overhaul ahead of 2027 vote
Leaders of the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, and Bundesliga issued a joint declaration demanding a permanent stakeholder body and constitutional limits on executive power.
- Aug 2
Real Madrid applauds FIFA's World Cup rights U-turn and uses it to attack LaLiga's CVC deal
Real Madrid welcomed FIFA's decision to scrap a plan to sell partial commercial rights of the World Cup and other tournaments, and used the moment to reignite its criticism of LaLiga's CVC investment deal.
- Jul 28
Tebas calls Infantino's World Cup defence 'pathetic' as FIFA president hits back at critics
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has branded a social media post by FIFA president Gianni Infantino 'pathetic', after Infantino dismissed critics of the 2026 World Cup as 'consumed by hatred'.
