This Saturday, April 26, the Final of the 2024/2025 edition of the Copa del Rey. The one considered one of the most important calendar matches in Spanish football has been involved in the arbitration controversy, although a new controversial episode has also happened, with a Spanish anthem whistle before starting the game.
As he advanced Markthe production of the event installed 14 speakers in the Andalusian sitewith the aim of covering the possible whistles that the Spanish anthem could receive before starting the match. Even so, through the retransmission of Spanish Televisionan opinion division could be appreciated, with Sonoros chants and whistles.
The usual protocol of the final of the KO competition establishes the reproduction of the Spanish anthem, with the players trained on the grass. During the minutes before the final of the Copa del Rey, the hobbies made their opinions public On different issues, taking advantage of production and messages for megaphony to encourage or boo different people and institutions.
Neither the Royal Spanish Football Federation, nor Vinícius, nor the Barça anthem were fought from the whistles of a part of the public. After jumping to the field, the players, to the sound of the subject Victoryby Thomas J. Bergersen and Two Steps from Hell, it was the turn of the royal march.
A good part of the spectators sang the usual tarareos that replace the absent letter of the Spanish anthem, while another sector, at least equally vocal, expressed its disapproval with a sound whistlesomething recurring in the final of the Copa del Rey since 2009, in a meeting between FC Barcelona and Athletic Club.