The Latest Breaking News from Madrid

Vinicius Jr poster defaced at Bernabeu as Real Madrid star’s racism row continues

The racism row that has engulfed Spanish football shows no sign of abating after a poster of the Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was defaced on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · May 24, 2023

Andy Robertson and Real Madrid talk raises transfer question Liverpool can no longer dodge

Andy Robertson has been linked with a summer move to Real Madrid but Liverpool have not had any contact with the Spanish giants

Liverpool Echo · May 24, 2023

Black players shouldn’t have to decide alone whether to walk off pitch

Column: Elite players have been reluctant to commit to a walk-off, leaving the decision to the abused in question

Evening Standard · May 24, 2023

Vinicius Jr racism: FIFA urge 'three-step process' as Casemiro and Kylian Mbappe speak out

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior issued a statement following racist abuse during his team's league game at Valencia, with manager Carlo Ancelotti coming to the star's defence

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023

Vinicius Jr left with no other alternative against football's racism problem

Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr was racially abused during a match against Valencia on Sunday - not for the first time this season - and has since hit out at LaLiga over his treatment

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023

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

Liverpool Echo · May 22, 2023

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.

Evening Standard · May 22, 2023

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.

Football London · May 22, 2023

Furious Carlo Ancelotti clashes with reporters after ignoring vile Vinicius Jr racism

A furious Carlo Ancelotti clashed with Spanish journalists after Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior was subjected to disgusting racist abuse in his side's defeat at Valencia

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jnr says ‘racism is normal in LaLiga’ and Spain ‘known as a country of racists’

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jnr says "racism is normal in La Liga" after again being subjected to racist chants on Sunday.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2023