Vinicius Junior : Real Madrid sends UEFA ’available evidence’ of alleged racist insult against footballer
[ad_1] Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior argues with Benfica’s head coach José Mourinho after scoring the opening goal during a Champions League playoff soccer match between SL Benfica and Real Madrid in Lisbon, Portugal, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Real Madrid has sent UEFA “all available evidence” of the alleged racist insult against […]
Vinicius Junior and Prestianni row exposes deeper racism concerns in Argentina football and culture
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[ad_1] Gianluca Prestianni’s alleged racial abuse of Vinicius Junior may not be a one-off incident but a symptom of a deeper malaise in Argentina’s culture. Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior was again at the centre of a disparaging racist abuse scandal after Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni allegedly called him a “monkey” during the Champions League playoff between […]