Mourinho responds to Fermín and his "tiredness" over the refereeing issue: "Other things tire us and they keep happening"

Jose Mourinho, coach of Real Madrid, avoided discussing tactical plans before the classic match against Barcelona, emphasizing his team's ongoing development. He criticized the focus on referees, responding to Fermín's comments about referee discourse. Mourinho stated he has his starting eleven decided but views his team as a work in progress, arguing it's unfair to compare them to more established teams. He acknowledged Lamine as a talented player but insisted that his team would not alter their identity for any opponent.