In a time when there should be more awareness about racism in football, it seems to be going in the wrong direction in Spain. Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jnr. has been at the centre of repeated racist abuse in the past year and it took a toll on him when he broke down in tears in a recent press conference with Brazil national team. When asked...
Brazilian club side Flamengo showed their support for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior with a "sit down" protest against racism on Saturday. The seven-time Brazilian league winners, along with their opponent Cruzeiro, observed a 36-second sit-down protest against racism after kickoff of their league game at the fully-packed iconic Maracana Stadium. https://twitter.com/ESPNFC/status/1662785847391821824?s=19 Flamengo, Vincius' former club before he moved to Spain, also had the name of...
Ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash at Anfield later today, Liverpool’s manager Jurgen Klopp has come out in support of Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr, who has been the constant recipient of racist abuse from many rival fans over the last few months. The 22-year-old former Flamengo forward has been subjected to racial slurs and chants from fans of several clubs, including Atletico Madrid, Real...
Real Madrid have completed the signing of Brazilian wonderkid Endrick Felipe from Palmeiras. The La Liga giants announced the deal via their official social media channels on Thursday but contract details are yet to be disclosed. The 16-year-old attacker, who has been one of the most sought-after youngsters in world football, has finally decided to continue his development at the Santiago Bernabeu. The Brazil U-17 international...
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