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Vinícius Júnior: La Liga and the Spanish media must both accept responsibility for the racism that shames football

During a recent La Liga football match between Real Madrid and Valencia, Vinícius Júnior threatened to leave the pitch after being racially abused by Valencia fans. This was the tenth incident of racist abuse levelled at the Real Madrid winger to have been reported since 2021.

The Conversation

Chelsea can sign $108m USMNT star as Arsenal transfer advantage emerges with nine-figure sales

Transfer news: Arsenal and Chelsea have seen their targets overlap in the market once more as USMNT star emerges as new option

Football London

'Legendary' Benzema strikes on Madrid farewell, Valladolid relegated

Real Madrid’s departing great Karim Benzema struck from the penalty spot to earn his side a 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday in La Liga as he said goodbye to fans at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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There may never have been a fight for survival in La Liga quite like this

Six teams went into the final game within two points of each other and the last relegation place. There was drama and tears

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid's £233m eight-man summer 2009 transfer window was potentially the greatest

Real Madrid have never been afraid to dig deep into their pockets in the transfer window with a number of Galaticos eras but their spending was taken to the next level during the summer of 2009

Daily Mirror

Nottingham Forest join Everton and Valencia in links to French midfielder

The 23-year-old is expected to leave Angers this summer after their relegation from Ligue 1 and with just a year remaining on his contract

Nottingham Post

Benzema scores in final game with Madrid; Vinícius Júnior back in team after racial abuse

Karim Benzema converted his penalty kick and received a standing ovation from fans before being substituted at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

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Images of half-built stadium aiming to be pride of Europe abandoned and decaying

A decaying shell of a 75,000-capacity football stadium can be seen in Valencia which was left abandoned, after the LaLiga club ran out of money during the 2008 financial crisis

Daily Mirror

Casemiro makes Vinicius Jr Premier League transfer hint amid Spanish racism scandal

Manchester United midfield star Casemiro fears Vinicius Junior may be tempted to leave Real Madrid due to the continued issue of racist abuse in La Liga stadiums

Daily Mirror

Mauricio Pochettino identifies Kepa Arrizabalaga and Edouard Mendy replacement at Chelsea

If Mauricio Pochettino seeks to reinforce his goalkeeping options upon his arrival at Stamford Bridge, the answer to his problems could lie in Spain

Football London

'World's greatest football stadium' with 80,000 seats remains half-built 16 years on

The Mestalla has been home to Spanish side Valencia since 1923 and plans have long been in place to build a new stadium in the city but there are still no signs of the club moving any time soon

Daily Mirror

‘It was cruel’: Espanyol crumble but leave six still in La Liga danger zone

A 2-2 draw at Valencia ensured Luis García’s team will not be among several sides fighting for survival on the final day

The Guardian - UK

Valencia fans wave defiant banners in first home game since Vincius Jr racist abuse: ‘Respect’

Valencia played Espanyol with a section of Mestalla Stadium closed as punishment for the racist abuse against Vinícius Júnior last weekend

The Independent UK

With section of stadium closed after racist abuse against Vinícius, Valencia draws at home

Valencia has played its first home game with a section of Mestalla Stadium closed as punishment for the racist abuse against Vinícius Júnior last weekend

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Daily Mirror

Barcelona boss Xavi disagrees with Pep Guardiola on racism in Spain amid Vinicius Jr abuse

The abuse of Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has been the subject of fierce debate, with former Barcelona team-mates Pep Guardiola and Xavi not seeing eye-to-eye

The Independent UK

Valencia punishment after Vinicius Jr racist abuse reduced on appeal

The Mestalla Stadium will be partially closed for three matches

The Independent UK

Valencia’s ban and fine after racist abuse of Vinicius Junior reduced on appeal

The Mestalla Stadium will be partially closed for three matches.

The Independent UK

Pep Guardiola fears Vinicius Junior racism row won’t make a difference in Spain

The Real Madrid forward was abused during a LaLiga match against Valencia.

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The Guardian - UK

Pep Guardiola ‘not optimistic’ that racism problem in Spain will improve

The Manchester City manager said La Liga should learn from the Premier League when it comes to tackling racism after the abuse directed towards Vinícius Júnior

Manchester Evening News

Man City boss Pep Guardiola 'not optimistic' over Vinicius Jr racism row with La Liga boss Javier Tebas

Pep Guardiola offered his support to Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr, who has suffered racist abuse from fans in Spain.

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

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent UK

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.

Daily Mirror

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

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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