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Spain holds 4 for hate crime directed at footballer

MADRID: Spanish police detained four men on Tuesday in connection with an incident in which an effigy representing the Brazilian football star Vinicius Jr was hung from a bridge in January, a day after a senior official said Spanish football had a racism problem.

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Vinicius Jr – latest: Real Madrid racism row sees four arrests as La Liga seeks more powers to fight abuse

The racism storm in Spanish football continues after Vinicius Jr was subjected to racist abuse in a game between Valencia and Real Madrid on Sunday

The Independent UK

Former Arsenal star defends his own fans after vile Vinicius Jr racist abuse

Gabriel Paulista took to social media to praise his own supporters despite Vinicius Jr receiving racist abuse in Valencia's 1-0 win over Real Madrid on Sunday

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Vinicius Jr: Four arrested over effigy hung from bridge in Madrid

Four people have been arrested in Spain in connection with the effigy of Vinicius Jr hung from a bridge outside Real Madrid's training facilities four months ago.

Evening Standard

Vinicius Jr: Lights go out on Christ the Redeemer as Brazil condemn ‘racist attacks’

Brazil on Monday turned the lights off on Christ the Redeemer in a display of solidarity with Vinicius Jr as the country condemned the "racist attacks" on the Real Madrid forward.

Evening Standard

Vinicius Jr needs protecting — or racism will drive him from La Liga

The Real Madrid forward was the target of more racist abuse on Sunday

The Independent UK

Brazil statue’s lights out to support Vinicius Jr racism claim

Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer statue switched off its lights in a show of antiracism solidarity with Vinicius Jr.

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Nottingham Forest target £30m Manchester United deal as stars send support to Vinicus Jr

A round-up of the latest Manchester United headlines from Monday, May 22

Manchester Evening News

Gareth Bale fires demand after racist abuse of Vinicius Junior in Valencia vs Real Madrid

Former Tottenham star Gareth Bale has sent his message of support to Vinicius Junior after he was racially abused in Real Madrid's 1-0 defeat to Valencia

Football London

Anthony Joshua shares pained reaction to racist abuse of Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was abused during a defeat at Valencia on Sunday

The Independent UK

Manchester United stars Casemiro, Antony and Jadon Sancho send messages to Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr was targeted by Valencia fans with racist abuse during Sunday's La Liga game

Manchester Evening News

Vinicius Jr racism scandal shines spotlight on Spanish football's uncomfortable truth

Vinicius Junior has been regularly racially abused during Real Madrid away matches across LaLiga this season - authorities must step up and change their approach

Daily Mirror

Soccer-Spanish football admits racism problem after Vinicius incident

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.

Reuters

Real Madrid lodges hate crime complaint over racial abuse of 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.

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Evening Standard

Vinicius Jr: Valencia and police identify fan who racially abused Real Madrid forward

A Valencia fan who racially abused Vinicius Jr has been identified by police and faces a lifetime stadium ban.

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'La Liga belongs to racists': Everything said in reaction to Vinicius Jr suffering racist abuse against Valencia

FIFA, Valencia, the La Liga president and Carlo Ancelotti have all given their takes on the racist abuse suffered by Vinicius Jr during Real Madrid's loss on Sunday

The Hindu

Real Madrid lodges hate crime complaint over Vinicius incident

Real Madrid have lodged a hate crime complaint with Spanish prosecutors over racist chants against Vinicius Jr.

Liverpool Echo

Richarlison and Carlo Ancelotti send messages of support to Vinicius Jr after racist abuse

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr said 'La Liga belongs to racists' after he was again racially abused by opposition fans during a match

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Evening Standard

Vinicius Jr: Real Madrid lodge hate crime complaint over racist chants

Real Madrid have lodged a hate crime complaint over racist chants hurled at Vinicius Jr.

The Independent UK

Real Madrid file ‘hate crime’ complaint after racial abuse of Vinicius Jr

Racist abuse from the crowd should be treated as a hate crime, says club

Daily Mirror

Laura Woods wades in on vile Vinicius Jr racism with swipe at "pathetic" LaLiga chief

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has been racially abused by football fans on a number of occasions this season - with LaLiga struggling to tackle the problem

Football London

Richarlison, Reece James and Rio Ferdinand send messages to Vinicius Jr after racist abuse

Vinicus Jr was the subject of racist abuse from Valencia fans and was later sent off for Real Madrid.

The Independent UK

Commentator sparks outrage for criticising Vinicius Jr reaction after facing racist abuse

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 Independent UK

Rio Ferdinand sends angry message demanding protection for Vinicius Jr after racism storm

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

Al Jazeera

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr accuses Spain’s La Liga of racism

Brazilian forward calls La Liga and Spain racist after slurs yelled from stands during away match at Valencia.

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