Fernando Alonso is Refusing to Speak to DAZN After a Bizarre Baby Name Leak
Fernando Alonso has escalated his media blackout against DAZN following a personal incident involving the leak of his newborn son's name. The driver is refusing to speak to the network until his partner, reporter Melissa Jiménez, returns from maternity leave. This situation has intensified after a member of DAZN allegedly leaked false information about their child to the press.
- ▪Fernando Alonso has declared a media blackout against DAZN due to a personal issue.
- ▪He is refusing to speak to the network until his partner, Melissa Jiménez, returns from maternity leave.
- ▪The conflict arose after a DAZN crew member leaked a fake name for Alonso's newborn son.
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