Former referee claims Real Madrid superstar deserved yellow card for diving against Racing

Real Madrid secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Racing Santander on Sunday, with Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham and Yan Diomande all scoring. Los Blancos made it six straight wins and continued their great form under Jose Mourinho, but the evening was overshadowed by a refereeing decision. The incident unfolded early in the match when Racing midfielder Matteo Prati made slight contact with Mbappe's chest inside the penalty area. Iturralde also questioned the consistency of VAR intervention, arguing that the incident deserved another look given similar decisions in other La Liga matches.
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