Tension between Militao, Rüdiger and Mestalla crowd during Valencia-Real Madrid

Tension flared between Real Madrid players and the Mestalla crowd during the first half of Saturday's match against Valencia, according to a report by AS. The outlet said the confrontation involved defenders Éder Militão and Antonio Rüdiger.

The friction began early in the game and later escalated into a scuffle in the tunnel near the dressing rooms, AS reported. The report did not specify what sparked the exchanges or whether any disciplinary action followed.