Bayern Munich's Stanišić: "Rüdiger Insulted Me; Perhaps Not Man Enough to Admit It"
T.E (Elbotola)
16 April 2026at17:04
Bayern Munich player Josip Stanišić has complained about being insulted by Real Madrid's Antonio Rüdiger during their UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg match.
Speaking in the mixed zone after the encounter, the Croatian stated: "Rüdiger insulted me, and in my opinion, that is completely unacceptable."
He continued, explaining: "He only said one word, he repeated it twice. You can ask him. Perhaps he is not man enough to admit it."
It is worth noting that Bayern Munich renewed their victory over Real Madrid (4-3), after their first-leg win in Spain (1-2), thus advancing to the semi-finals, where they will face Paris Saint-Germain.
Q&A
What did Josip Stanišić accuse Antonio Rüdiger of?
Josip Stanišić accused Antonio Rüdiger of insulting him during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg. Stanišić stated Rüdiger repeated a single word twice, calling the behavior "completely unacceptable" after the match.
How did Bayern Munich perform in the Champions League quarter-final?
Bayern Munich secured a victory over Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final second leg, winning 4-3 on aggregate after a 1-2 first-leg win. This triumph allowed them to advance to the next stage of the competition.
Who will Bayern Munich face in the Champions League semi-finals?
Bayern Munich will face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals. Their progression came after overcoming Real Madrid in a hard-fought quarter-final tie, setting up an exciting clash against the French champions.
