The Latest Breaking News from Vinicius Junior

Spanish soccer has a racism problem, its football federation chief Luis Rubiales said on Monday, echoing criticism by Brazil after Real Madrid lodged a race crime complaint following insults hurled at their Brazilian forward 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.

LaLiga TV analyst Toni Padilla condemned the racist abuse but also claimed the Real Madrid star ‘is no angel’ and ‘provokes’ opposition teams and fans after he was sent off

The Brazilian again suffered racist abuse during Real Madrid’s defeat to Valencia on Sunday

Spanish prosecutors on Monday opened an investigation over racist chants aimed at Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior during a weekend match, according to a judicial source. The probe came as the head of Spain's football federation admitted that the country has a "problem" with racism.

Vinicus Junior suffered racist abuse during Real Madrid's 1-0 defeat against Valencia at the Mestalla on Sunday and has criticised LaLiga's failure to combat the problem

LaLigaTV host Gary Lineker hit out at the racist abuse suffered by Vinicius Jr in Spanish football and highlighted how the Brazilian was being punished for his actions

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior released an emotional statement to claim LaLiga now "belongs to the racists" after being subjected to more racism on Sunday

A furious Carlo Ancelotti clashed with Spanish journalists after Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior was subjected to disgusting racist abuse in his side's defeat at Valencia