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Real Madrid walked out in No. 20 shirts before their game against Rayo Vallecano on Thursday to show support for forward Vinicius Junior, who was racially abused during a match at the weekend. The Brazilian who was sent off at Valencia on Sunday after reacting to being racially abused by a section of home fans.
LaLiga president Javier Tebas on Wednesday apologised for a tweet about Vinícius Júnior he said was misinterpreted, and said that the Spanish federation ought to be doing more to combat racism because the league does not currently have that authority.
Orlando Pirates midfielder Miguel Timm says that he is looking “forward to battling it out” against Sekhukhune United midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo in Saturday’s Nedbank Cup final at Loftus Versfeld.
South American football’s governing body CONMEBOL on Wednesday opened an investigation into alleged racist chanting against Colombia international Hugo Rodallega by Gimnasia y Esgrima fans in the Copa Sudamericana.
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MADRID: Valencia will appeal the partial closure of their stadium following the racial abuse directed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior in a Spanish league match, saying the punishment is “unfair and disproportionate.” Spanish soccer’s competition committee late Tuesday fined Valencia in 45,000 euros ($48,500) and closed one of the sections of Mestalla Stadium for five games in what is the strongest ever punishment for a club in a case of racism in Spain. The punishment was part of a strong response by soccer officials and Spanish authorities following an outpouring of support for Vinícius after he was targeted by Valencia fans on Sunday.
GENEVA: The United Nations rights chief decried on Wednesday (May 24) the racist attacks on Brazilian footballer Vinicius Junior during a match in Spain, urging concerted efforts to root racism out of sports.