La Liga in turmoil: Legal bid launched to sack Javier Tebas as Joan Laporta slams Real Madrid's Mbappe signing

Spanish football has been rocked by a legal bid demanding the removal of La Liga president Javier Tebas, while Barcelona chief Joan Laporta has launched a stinging attack on Real Madrid's signing of Kylian Mbappe.

Spanish Football

10:58 - 20/10/2026

Twenty-page legal bid demands Javier Tebas is sacked

A twenty-page legal complaint submitted to the CSD demanding the immediate removal of La Liga president Javier Tebas.

Miguel Galan has officially submitted a 20-page complaint to the CSD demanding the immediate suspension of Javier Tebas. The move accuses Tebas of violating Spanish Sports Law following controversial comments comparing Real Madrid to Nazi Germany. This immediately sparked a wave of fury, with a barrage of anti-Tebas banners filling the stands at the Bernabeu on 18 October 2026.

Joan Laporta slams Real Madrid over Kylian Mbappe

Barcelona president Joan Laporta launches a stinging attack on rivals Real Madrid over the signing of Kylian Mbappe.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has poured cold water on Real Madrid, claiming Kylian Mbappe is causing severe dressing room discord. He highlighted the paradox of Real Madrid remaining trophyless for the past two years despite Mbappe scoring 97 goals in 114 appearances. Laporta immediately championed Barcelona's policy of utilizing homegrown talent from La Masia as the perfect counterweight to dismantle their rivals' Galacticos.

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