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Spain holds 4 for hate crime directed at footballer

MADRID: Spanish police detained four men on Tuesday in connection with an incident in which an effigy representing the Brazilian football star Vinicius Jr was hung from a bridge in January, a day after a senior official said Spanish football had a racism problem.

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Former Arsenal star defends his own fans after vile Vinicius Jr racist abuse

Gabriel Paulista took to social media to praise his own supporters despite Vinicius Jr receiving racist abuse in Valencia's 1-0 win over Real Madrid on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Vinicius Jr: Four arrested over effigy hung from bridge in Madrid

Four people have been arrested in Spain in connection with the effigy of Vinicius Jr hung from a bridge outside Real Madrid's training facilities four months ago.

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Vinicius Jr needs protecting — or racism will drive him from La Liga

The Real Madrid forward was the target of more racist abuse on Sunday

The Independent UK

Brazil statue’s lights out to support Vinicius Jr racism claim

Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer statue switched off its lights in a show of antiracism solidarity with Vinicius Jr.

Al Jazeera

Spain opens investigation into racist abuse of Vinicius

Madrid (AFP) - Spanish prosecutors have opened an investigation into the racist abuse hurled at Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior as Brazil made a formal protest on Monday.

AFP

Rio Ferdinand demands LaLiga chief stands down after Vinicius Jr comment - "Disgusting!"

Javier Tebas has come under fire for his response to the racism scandal engulfing Spain's top flight following yet more despicable abuse aimed at Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior

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Nottingham Forest target £30m Manchester United deal as stars send support to Vinicus Jr

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Manchester Evening News

Gareth Bale fires demand after racist abuse of Vinicius Junior in Valencia vs Real Madrid

Former Tottenham star Gareth Bale has sent his message of support to Vinicius Junior after he was racially abused in Real Madrid's 1-0 defeat to Valencia

Football London

Anthony Joshua shares pained reaction to racist abuse of Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was abused during a defeat at Valencia on Sunday

The Independent UK

Vinícius Júnior and why it’s time to stop talking about the football

Another grim episode in Spain unfolded on Sunday, but in confronting this, there is hope it is now inescapable

The Guardian - UK

Spain opens probe into racist abuse of Vinicius

Madrid (AFP) - Spanish prosecutors opened a probe on Monday into racist chants during a match aimed at Real Madrid's star forward Vinicius Junior as the club hit out at the country's football federation for failing to "prevent the situation".

AFP

Vinicius Jr racism: FIFA urge 'three-step process' as Casemiro and Kylian Mbappe speak out

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior issued a statement following racist abuse during his team's league game at Valencia, with manager Carlo Ancelotti coming to the star's defence

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Manchester United stars Casemiro, Antony and Jadon Sancho send messages to Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr was targeted by Valencia fans with racist abuse during Sunday's La Liga game

Daily Mirror

Vinicius Jr racism scandal shines spotlight on Spanish football's uncomfortable truth

Vinicius Junior has been regularly racially abused during Real Madrid away matches across LaLiga this season - authorities must step up and change their approach

The New Daily

Real Madrid lodges hate crime complaint over racial abuse of Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid say racism directed at Vinicius Jr constitutes a "hate crime" and has filed a complaint with the Spanish State Attorney General.

Evening Standard

Vinicius Jr: Valencia and police identify fan who racially abused Real Madrid forward

A Valencia fan who racially abused Vinicius Jr has been identified by police and faces a lifetime stadium ban.

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'La Liga belongs to racists': Everything said in reaction to Vinicius Jr suffering racist abuse against Valencia

FIFA, Valencia, the La Liga president and Carlo Ancelotti have all given their takes on the racist abuse suffered by Vinicius Jr during Real Madrid's loss on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Vinicius Jr left with no other alternative against football's racism problem

Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr was racially abused during a match against Valencia on Sunday - not for the first time this season - and has since hit out at LaLiga over his treatment

Daily Mirror

Jurgen Klopp issued perfect response with verdict on Vinicius Jr racism scandal

Jurgen Klopp treated the question over whether Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior - the victim of racist abuse - 'provoked' the opposition with the disdain it deserved

The Independent UK

Real Madrid file hate crime complaint after Vinicius targeted by racist abuse

Sunday’s game between Valencia and Real Madrid was paused after the Brazil forward pointed out to the referee those who were allegedly abusing him.

Liverpool Echo

Richarlison and Carlo Ancelotti send messages of support to Vinicius Jr after racist abuse

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr said 'La Liga belongs to racists' after he was again racially abused by opposition fans during a match

The Independent UK

Vinícius Júnior gains more support as Spanish soccer again embroiled in racism

Spanish soccer is again embroiled in racism and the support for Vinícius Júnior is growing rapidly after yet another case of abuse against the Brazil forward this weekend

The Independent UK

Real Madrid file ‘hate crime’ complaint after racial abuse of Vinicius Jr

Racist abuse from the crowd should be treated as a hate crime, says club

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