Real Madrid Excluded from La Liga's Referee Audio Initiative
La Liga is set to implement a new rule allowing referees to provide live explanations of controversial decisions during matches. However, Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu will not participate in this initiative due to broadcasting constraints that prevent the necessary audio transmission.
The Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) has stated that they cannot transmit referee audio from the Bernabeu until appropriate operational facilities are established. This situation is not a result of any ban or punishment against Real Madrid.
The new system is expected to be fully introduced from the 10th match-day, following a trial on the 1st match-day, but it is anticipated that 2-4 games may not receive live explanations. The season begins with Real Madrid facing Espanyol away before hosting the promoted Catalan side at home.
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