MADRID: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has called a news conference for later on Monday (1830 London time) to face the media after Saturday’s humiliating 4-0 La Liga defeat at home to Barcelona in the ‘Clasico’. Real’s drubbing at the hands of their arch rivals prompted angry fans to chant for Perez to step down but the construction magnate is not expected to heed their calls and local media reported he will instead give his backing to under-fire coach Rafa Benitez. Perez, in his second stint in charge of the world’s richest club by income, has been blamed for Real’s …read more
Source: The Himalayan Times
