Real Madrid fine Valverde and Tchouaméni after locker room altercation

11 articles · Updated · Sports Illustrated · May 8

The club said each player was fined $588,500 (€500,000) after Valverde suffered a traumatic brain injury, stitches and up to 14 days' rest following this week's incident.
Real Madrid said both expressed deep regret, apologised to each other and accepted punishment, while Valverde said on Instagram his injury was accidental and neither player struck the other.
The case is closed, but reports describe wider dressing-room divisions around manager Álvaro Arbeloa, with Barcelona able to seal La Liga on Sunday and Madrid facing a second straight season without a major trophy.

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