‘A disgrace to football’: Vinicius Jr reports racist abuse as Real Madrid match halted

Vinicius had an altercation with Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni after scoring the only goal of the game, causing the Champions League match to be stopped for 11 minutes, with the forward responding to the incident by saying ‘racists are cowards’


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