Real Madrid TV is a free

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channel, operated by

Real Madrid Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...

specialising in the Spanish football club. The channel is available in

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and

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. It is located at

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in Valdebebas, Real Madrid's training centre. In the United States and Canada the channel is available on various

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services such as

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Content

RMTV broadcasts interviews with players and staff, full matches, including all

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games, news and games of the Real Madrid basketball team, live matches of the reserve and academy games and "classic" matches plus footballing news and other themed programming. The station also broadcasts all of the team's pre-season friendly matches.

2025 Copa del Rey final controversy

Ahead of the

2025 Copa del Rey final The 2025 Copa del Rey final was a football match to decide the winners of the 2024–25 Copa del Rey, the 123rd edition of Spain's Copa del Rey, primary football cup (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). The match was playe ...

, RMTV broadcast a video criticising the appointed match referee

Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea (born 16 March 1986) is a football referee who officiates in La Liga. He has been a FIFA referee since 2018, and is ranked as a UEFA first category referee. Refereeing career In 2011, De Burgos Bengoetxea began offi ...

, stating that opponents

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won more often than Real Madrid in matches he refereed. RMTV disparaged De Burgos Bengoetxea for never being appointed to matches in the

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tournaments, and included footage of several alleged refereeing errors against Real Madrid. De Burgos Bengoetxea and fellow final official Pablo González Fuertes responded in a press conference highlighting the difficulties faced by officials and their families in comments that Real Madrid branded 'unacceptable'.https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13355539/real-madrid-referee-row-real-to-play-in-copa-del-rey-final-after-dismissing-unacceptable-comments-from-officials

References

External links

* * Real Madrid CF Television stations in Spain Television stations in the Community of Madrid Sports mass media in Spain Sports television in Spain Television channels and stations established in 2005 Mass media in Madrid Football club television channels {{spain-tv-station-stub