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Javier Tebas wants LaLiga to have power to eradicate racism in Spanish football

The problem has been an issue but hit the headlines on Sunday when Vinicius Junior spoke out after being abused at Valencia.

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Justin Kluivert's girlfriend injured in €200k robbery as hooded thugs raid home

Former Ajax star Justin Kluivert, son of ex-Netherlands international Patrick, is currently playing in Spain after joining Valencia on loan from Roma last summer

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Rodrygo raises fist in Vinicius tribute as Madrid beat Rayo

Barcelona (AFP) - Rodrygo struck a late winner for Real Madrid in a 2-1 La Liga victory over Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday and raised his fist into the air in a nod to team-mate Vinicius Junior.

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LaLiga president apologises for reaction to Vinicius Junior’s racism allegations

Javier Tebas was criticised for his response after the Real Madrid forward was targeted by racist chants during the game at Valencia

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Madrid supports Vinicius after racist abuse, global outrage continues

Madrid (AFP) - Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid team-mates showed him support after he was racially abused by wearing his number 20 shirt before their La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday.

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Madrid players, fans support Vinicius after racist abuse

Madrid (AFP) - Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid team-mates showed him support after he was racially abused, by wearing his number 20 shirt before their La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday.

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Javier Tebas apologises for his reaction to Vinicius Junior’s racism allegations

LaLiga’s president was criticised for his response after the Real Madrid forward was targeted by racist chants during the game at Valencia.

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Javier Tebas issues grovelling apology to Vinicius Jr after comments over racism

The treatment of Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior by the Spanish football authorities following yet another instance of racism has seen pressure mount of LaLiga president Javier Tebas

Daily Mirror

Real Madrid's touching gesture to absent Vinicius Jr in support over vile racism scandal

The Real Madrid first-team squad have all donned Vinicius Jr shirt's in the build-up to their match against Rayo Vallecano after the winger was racially abused at the weekend

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Vinicius Jr poster defaced at Bernabeu as Real Madrid star’s racism row continues

The racism row that has engulfed Spanish football shows no sign of abating after a poster of the Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was defaced on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Valencia coach vows to fight ‘smears’ against club after Vinicius racist abuse

The club have been ordered to close the south stand for five matches and have received a fine of £39,000.

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Barcelona veteran Alba leaving club after 11 years

Barcelona (AFP) - Jordi Alba will leave Barcelona at the end of the season after 11 years at the club, the Catalan side said Wednesday.

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Black players shouldn’t have to decide alone whether to walk off pitch

Column: Elite players have been reluctant to commit to a walk-off, leaving the decision to the abused in question

Evening Standard

Vinicius effigy suspect caught by police after posting blow-up doll picture online

A horrific effigy of Brazil international Vinicius Junior was hung from a bridge near Real Madrid's training ground in January ahead of a game against Atletico Madrid

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Deal with 'shadow side' of sports, UN rights chief says after Vinicius abuse

Geneva (AFP) - The United Nations rights chief decried Wednesday the racist attacks on Brazilian footballer Vinicius Junior during a match in Spain, urging concerted efforts to root racism out of sports.

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Valencia slams ‘disproportionate’ punishment after racial abuse against Vinícius Júnior

Valencia says it will appeal the partial closure of its stadium following the racial abuse directed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in a Spanish league match

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Valencia to appeal ‘unfair’ stadium sanction for racist abuse of Vinicius Jr and demand ‘respect’ for fans

Los Che say the punishment “is based on evidence that the club has not been able to see”

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Valencia to appeal against ‘unfair’ sanctions following racist abuse of Vinicius

The club have been ordered to close the south stand for five matches and have received a fine of 45,000 euros (£39,000).

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The Independent UK

Valencia stadium partially shut after racist chants at Vinicius Jr

The Mario Kempes south stand at the Mestalla Stadium will be closed following the incident during Valencia’s La Liga match against Real Madrid.

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Vinícius Júnior soccer racism dispute ignites heated off-field debate in Spain

Repeated racist insults against Brazilian soccer star Vinícius Júnior have unleashed a heated debate in Spain about tolerance for racism in a society that is becoming rapidly more diverse on and off the field

Evening Standard

Vinicius Jr red card overturned as Valencia hit with stadium closure

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr has had his red card against Valencia, when he was also racially abused, rescinded.

AFP

Spain arrests seven over Vinicius racism incidents

Madrid (AFP) - Spanish police arrested seven people Tuesday over the racial abuse of Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior, as the Brazilian star was spared a ban for his red card against Valencia.

Daily Mirror

Barcelona star Raphinha booked after removing shirt to display message for Vinicius Jr

Raphinha sent a message of support to Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr on Tuesday night - just days after his compatriot was subjected to racist abuse during a match against Valencia

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Vinicius spared red card ban after suffering abuse, Valencia stand closed

Barcelona (AFP) - Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has been freed from suspension Tuesday after his red card against Valencia, in a match during which he suffered racist abuse from home supporters at their Mestalla stadium.

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Vinicius Jr ban overturned as Valencia face stadium closure for racist chants

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr was racially abused during Sunday's league meeting with Valencia, and the Spanish Football Association have now punished the LaLiga outfit

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