The issue dates back to 2016 when the Madrid Government banned flags at the Copa del Rey final. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the fans, voiding the ban. However, police actions suggest the rule is not being fully enforced or respected in practice.
Socios who challenged the ban successfully obtained the right to display the esteladas. Despite this legal victory, the ongoing confiscations highlight the tension between judicial rulings and on-ground security enforcement. sports24.club
