Disqualified Real Madrid of the Cup of Spain

USPA NEWS - The Real Madrid soccer was disqualified Friday of the King's Cup, the second most important competition after the League of Spain, for improper alignment of Russian Denis Cheryshev in the game who played the white team against Cadiz on Wednesday.

The Russian striker of Real Madrid played the first leg of the knockout phase of the King's Cup soccer, although he was punished because a third warning it received in the last game of last season of the Cup, when he joined in Villarreal team. Subsequently, the player was signed for Real Madrid, but no one reported the Madrid club of the suspension that weighed on the player. Last Wednesday, in Cadiz, Real Madrid had chosen Cheryshev and Andalusian club denounced the irregularity "in pain because Real Madrid is a friend club," the chairman of Cadiz said after the meeting, which was won by Real Madrid 1-3 on a goal by Cheryshev sanctioned.

Real Madrid will use his expulsion from the Cup to the Appeals Committee of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF its acronym in Spanish). This committee will decide on the issue next day 9. If confirmed the disqualification of Real Madrid, the Madrid club will use the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which will decide on Friday 11. In both cases, before the games are played return of the knockout phase of the King's Cup.

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, appeared on Thursday to defend the innocence of the club and ensure that nobody informed them that Cheryshev was suspended. He said that "we have done the right thing" and leaned to say in an article of the Rules of the competition which establishes the obligation to communicate personal sanctions and effective way both the player and the club. The fact that Villarreal was reported given, but the president himself admitted Thursday that they don't attended the issue because Cheryshev was not his player. In any case, Real Madrid had two against background: in the past, Valencia and Osasuna of Pamplona were expelled from the Cup for fielding players improperly.