UCL Playoff: Benfica Vs Real Madrid Game Halted Amid Vinicius’ Racism Allegation

Real Madrid’s Champions League knockout phase play-off against Benfica was suspended for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged racist abuse, leading him and his teammates to leave the pitch. Referee Francois Letexier made the crossed-arms gesture, signalling racist abuse, following a discussion with Vinicius. The Brazilian forward had put the Spanish visitors 1-0 ahead […]


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