Madrid, Oct. 27 -- Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso remained diplomatic following tense scenes at the end of the Clasico against FC Barcelona.

Yesterday, the match ended in confrontation following Madrid's 2-1 win, with several players clashing amid insults and shoving before officials restored. The tension was reportedly sparked by Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal, who said Real Madrid "robbed games".

"It's football. A lot of things have happened in all the Clasicos, and they'll continue to happen because there's a lot of tension, but I see it as normal," Alonso said about the incident, which saw the referee issue seven yellow cards.

"What happened at the end was a moment, both on our part and on theirs, of how much we wanted to win. We shoul...