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European soccer is having another reckoning over racism – is it time to accept the problem goes beyond bad fans?

After suffering months of racial abuse on the field and off, Brazilian soccer star Vinícius Júnior had enough.

The Conversation

Spanish grassroots club players see more racism outside the sport

As public debate about racism in Spanish football hit boiling point this week after complaints from Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr, players at grassroots football clubs saw racism in sports as a lesser problem than in their everyday lives.

Reuters

Erling Haaland admits Arsenal star could have won Footballer of the Year ahead of him

Manchester City star Erling Haaland was named as the FWA Footballer of the Year on Thursday evening but admitted that one of his past title rivals could have claimed the award instead of him

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Arsenal to receive £100m in sales this summer, as they make 22 transfers: report

Arsenal are set for the biggest summer in their history as they look to close the gap on Manchester City at the top of the league

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Spain takes action against racism after Vinícius case but punishing fans remains a challenge

The attention brought by the latest case of abuse against Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has taken Spain to what could be a turning point in the fight against racism in soccer

The Independent UK

Transfer rumours: Real Madrid offered Harry Kane swap deal and Chelsea monitor Keylor Navas

Meanwhile, Tottenham’s search for a manager has reportedly had a setback.

The Independent UK

Jose Mourinho takes snide dig at Tottenham and Daniel Levy

The Roma boss has managed the likes of Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United and Inter Milan but says Spurs are the only club he doesn’t have ‘deep feelings’ for

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Football rumours: Real Madrid offered chance to sign Harry Kane

Meanwhile, Tottenham’s search for a manager has reportedly had a setback.

The Independent UK

Full cost of Liverpool's failure to qualify for Champions League as Man Utd secure place

Jurgen Klopp's team will be missing from the Champions League for the first time in seven years after Manchester United confirmed their return to the competition

Daily Mirror

Pepe Reina criticises Vinicius Jr after ex-Arsenal star backed own fans over racism saga

Former Spain international goalkeeper Pepe Reina is the latest to weigh in on the racism saga engulfing Spanish football following Vinicius Junior's treatment at Valencia

Daily Mirror

Docking points from clubs would deter racist fans, suggests La Liga president

Javier Tebas wants La Liga to have more power to punish racist offenders, but is yet to personally speak to Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior despite his apology

The Guardian - UK

Jose Mourinho makes "not stupid" admission when comparing Tottenham to previous clubs

Jose Mourinho spent less than 18 months as Tottenham manager, with the club parting ways with the former Real Madrid and Chelsea boss just days before the League Cup final

Daily Mirror

Harry Kane could be sold in extraordinary swap transfer with Eden Hazard going other way

Real Madrid have been offered the opportunity to sign striker Harry Kane from Tottenham this summer with a proposal that could see Eden Hazard go to North London

Daily Mirror

Jose Mourinho helps explain Tottenham managerial chaos with brutal Daniel Levy dig

Roma boss Jose Mourinho ripped into Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy and claimed that he is responsible for his lack of feelings towards the club he formerly coached

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The Independent UK

4 people accused of hanging Vinícius Júnior effigy released from custody

Four people accused of hanging an effigy of Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior off a highway bridge have been released from custody while still under investigation for perpetrating a hate crime

Reuters

Soccer-Four detained for alleged hate crime against Vinicius freed on bail

Four men detained in Spain earlier this week over a suspected hate crime in the hanging of a black effigy of Brazilian soccer star Vinicius Jr from a bridge have been released on bail, a Madrid court said on Thursday.

Daily Mirror

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe transfer plan, PSG's counter offer and striker's ultimatum

Real Madrid have reactivated their interest in signing Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain but any deal is likely to be as a free agent when his contract expires

The Independent UK

Julen Lopetegui offers cryptic update on Wolves future

There are said to be doubt about Lopetegui’s future at the club after confusion over the transfer backing he will receive

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The Week

Man City: can ‘one of the best sides in history’ win the treble?

At the start of this year, Manchester City had a “rough” few weeks, said Sam Lee on The Athletic. Their Premier League campaign was stuttering (at one point in January they were eight points adrift of Arsenal), and on 11 January they were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by…

Daily Mirror

Real Madrid waiting on Kylian Mbappe deadline as PSG star activates £78m clause

PSG need just a point from their final two games to seal the Ligue 1 title for the eighth time in 10 seasons, but the future Kylian Mbappe remains up in the air

The Independent UK

Real Madrid show support for Vinicius Junior ahead of win over Rayo Vallecano

Vinicius was absent with a knee problem.

The Guardian - UK

Lopetegui not seeking signings ‘from Barcelona or Madrid’ but wants clarity

Julen Lopetegui has insisted he does not want Wolves to make marquee signings ‘from Barcelona or Real Madrid’ but wants to ensure the club do not get left behind by Premier League rivals

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe's stance on Liverpool interest resurfaces after scrapping PSG clause

Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe snubbed the chance to sign for Liverpool last summer, but he could be back on the market after axing a year-long option in his contract

Liverpool Echo

'F**k it' - Inside story of viral Liverpool video which revealed new side to Steven Gerrard

Kolo Toure celebrates his 42nd birthday today and one memorable moment arguably defined his Liverpool legacy

The Independent UK

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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