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Jose Mourinho talks Negreira Case and ‘bad luck’ with referees

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has spoken about the Negreira Case after UEFA confirmed receiving a dossier of information from Los Blancos. The Portuguese has given a new interview where he has discussed his “bad luck” with referees and his…

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 3:12 PM
Jose Mourinho talks Negreira Case and ‘bad luck’ with referees
Key Things to Know
  • Jose Mourinho commented on the Negreira Case, citing his 'bad luck' with referees while managing Real Madrid.
  • Mourinho told Corriere dello Sport that he experienced the period of the controversy firsthand during his tenure.
  • UEFA recently confirmed receiving a dossier of information from Real Madrid regarding the scandal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has addressed the ongoing Negreira Case in an interview with Corriere dello Sport. Mourinho reflected on his managerial tenure in Spain, claiming he experienced the height of the scandal while managing Madrid and attributing his refereeing issues to bad luck at specific clubs.

The comments come after UEFA confirmed receipt of a dossier regarding the case from Real Madrid. Meanwhile, La Liga president Javier Tebas acknowledged the seriousness of the investigation while criticizing Madrid for maintaining a narrative that current Spanish refereeing remains compromised.

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