Diaz and Akhomach Clash During Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Match

The match between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano witnessed an unusual incident involving Moroccan international Brahim Diaz and his countryman Ilias Akhomach, as a physical altercation occurred between the two players during the final minutes of the encounter.

This clash took place in a match that Real Madrid ultimately decided in the dying moments, raising questions about the nature of the relationship between the players, especially after their recent participation together with the Moroccan national team in the Africa Cup of Nations just a few weeks prior.

Despite the tension, Diaz played a decisive role in Real Madrid's victory. Coming on as a substitute for Jude Bellingham, he provided the assist for the first goal before winning a penalty for his teammate Kylian Mbappé in the 90+8th minute, at a time when the score was tied 1-1.

With this victory, Real Madrid continues to solidify its position in the Spanish League, currently holding second place, just one point behind leaders Barcelona, as the fierce competition for the title continues this season.