Spanish football has rejected Real Madrid's demands with the match set to go ahead with the scheduled officiating team

It's been a crazy few hours the night before Real Madrid meet Barcelona in the Copa del Rey final. After canceling Carlo Ancelotti's press conference and training and deciding not to attend the official dinner,

Preparations for the Copa del Rey final between Barcelona and Real Madrid has been thrown into chaos. Ahead of the first El Clasico final in the competition since 2014, referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea gave an emotional press conference in which he called out Los Blancos for criticising him on their in-house tv channel.