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This week, the Catalonia team played a draw 2-2 at home with opponents from Madrid and advanced to the next stage of the Spanish King's Cup tournament because they celebrated a victory of 2-1 in the first match.
Truth be told, Xavi did not want to make these thoughts public - they were expressed before filming an interview for the club's television channel. They were published by "El Mundo Deportivo."
"In the locker room, the 'Real' players just kept complaining. They simply don't know how to lose," said a Spaniard shaking his head.
Xavi also complained about the opponents' rough play, especially about the behavior of the goalkeeper Lassana Diarra. He was cautioned, and at the end of the first half, after a rough foul, he avoided a second caution: "I said he deserved another yellow card because he's trying to take the ball like an animal."
"Real" assistant coach Aitor Karanka responded to this: "We know how to accept defeat, but not in this way.
