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The Latest Breaking News from Madrid

Rows over Eta and racism loom large as Spain holds local elections

Votes will allow the parties to hone their strategies before December’s general election

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023

Spain takes action against racism after Vinícius case but punishing fans remains a challenge

The attention brought by the latest case of abuse against Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has taken Spain to what could be a turning point in the fight against racism in soccer

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

A sexism ‘fiasco’ hangs over the French Open — its response will be telling

The French Open will be under pressure to respond to criticism of last year’s scheduling following a series of controversial incidents at tournaments in Madrid and Rome

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

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A Dortmund star and Real Madrid prodigy among five free transfers Arsenal can sign this summer

Arsenal have plenty of options in the transfer market this summer including in the free-agent sphere with the potential to move for one or more of five potential options.

Football London · May 25, 2023

4 people accused of hanging Vinícius Júnior effigy released from custody

Four people accused of hanging an effigy of Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior off a highway bridge have been released from custody while still under investigation for perpetrating a hate crime

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

Soccer-Four detained for alleged hate crime against Vinicius freed on bail

Four men detained in Spain earlier this week over a suspected hate crime in the hanging of a black effigy of Brazilian soccer star Vinicius Jr from a bridge have been released on bail, a Madrid court said on Thursday.

Reuters · May 25, 2023

‘It’s not just in football’: young players’ families on racism in Spain

Abuse hurled at Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior caused a storm – but what of the everyday reality of life for people of colour?

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2023

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Vinicius effigy suspect caught by police after posting blow-up doll picture online

A horrific effigy of Brazil international Vinicius Junior was hung from a bridge near Real Madrid's training ground in January ahead of a game against Atletico Madrid

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2023

Valencia slams ‘disproportionate’ punishment after racial abuse against Vinícius Júnior

Valencia says it will appeal the partial closure of its stadium following the racial abuse directed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in a Spanish league match

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Valencia stadium partially shut after racist chants at Vinicius Jr

The Mario Kempes south stand at the Mestalla Stadium will be closed following the incident during Valencia’s La Liga match against Real Madrid.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Brazilians protest outside Spanish consulate after Vinicius Júnior's racism row

About 100 Brazilian protestors have gathered outside the Spanish consulate in Sao Paulo to condemn the racist abuse of Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in Spain’s top-flight soccer league

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Crestron Introduces New Solutions for Hybrid, BYOD Life at Modern Work Summit

Three new products for the workplace were unveiled in Madrid.

AVNetwork · May 23, 2023

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti expects Vinicius Jr to stay at club

MADRID: Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti expressed his belief on Tuesday that Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr will continue his tenure at the Spanish club, despite enduring racist abuse in multiple La Liga matches.

The Times of India · May 23, 2023

Spanish police make arrests over ‘hate crimes’ targeting Vinícius Júnior

Three detained after racist slurs directed at Real Madrid forward, with four more held over mannequin hanging from bridge

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

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Daily Mirror · May 23, 2023

Four arrested on suspicion of hanging Vinicius Jr effigy off bridge amid racism scandal

Police have been investigating after supporters hung a blow-up Vinicius Jr lookalike doll with a noose round its neck off the bridge ahead of Real's Copa del Rey clash with Atletico in January

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

Spanish police arrest four people after Vinicius effigy was hung from a bridge

An inflatable doll dressed in a Vinicius shirt was hung from the railings with a banner that read “Madrid hates Real Madrid” back in January.

Bangkok Post · May 23, 2023

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.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

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

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Evening Standard · May 23, 2023

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.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

4 people arrested on suspicion of hanging Vinícius Junior effigy off bridge

Spanish police say four people suspected of hanging an effigy of Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior off a highway bridge in Madrid in January have been arrested

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023

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

Reuters · May 22, 2023

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.

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023

Jurgen Klopp issued perfect response with verdict on Vinicius Jr racism scandal

Jurgen Klopp treated the question over whether Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior - the victim of racist abuse - 'provoked' the opposition with the disdain it deserved

The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

New Madrid museum set to unveil five centuries of Spain's royal collections

Spain is set to unveil what is touted as one of Europe’s cultural highlights of the year with the opening in Madrid of The Royal Collections Gallery next month

The Hindu · May 22, 2023

Animal rights activists protest octopus farm plans in Spain

Animal rights activists gathered on Sunday in Madrid to protest plans for an octopus farm in Spain, saying there are no respective laws in the country and the European Union to guarantee the welfare of the animals in captivity.

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