Benfica deny racism allegations against Gianluca Prestianni

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UEFA Opens Up Investigation Over Racism Allegations Against Vinicius Jr.
UEFA has officially opened a disciplinary investigation into Benfica forward Gianluca Prestianni following allegations of racist behavior during the first leg of their Champions League playoff clash a...

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Who is Gianluca Prestianni? The Benfica Player Accused of Racially Abusing Vinicius Jr
Official: Benfica deny racism allegations against Gianluca Prestianni after Vinicius incident
Vinícius Jr. racism allegation prompts UEFA investigation
UEFA has appointed an ethics and disciplinary inspector to investigate allegations of a racist ‌slur directed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior during Tuesday's Champions League playoff match at ...

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Benfica midfielder Prestianni denies he racially abused Vinicius Junior
Jose Mourinho accuses Vinicius Jr of inciting incident that led to alleged racist abuse
Benfica accused of 'lying' over Vinicius Jr racism claim as ex-captain left 'ashamed'
After scoring a stunning goal to give Madrid the lead early in the second half, Vinicius Jr was booked for excessive celebrations in front of the home fans, who threw objects in his direction.

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Benfica criticize alleged 'defamation campaign' against Gianluca Prestianni after Vinicius Junior clash and back up winger's claim he did not racially abuse Real Madrid star

Benfica have said that Gianluca Prestianni is the victim of a "defamation campaign" while backing up the winger's claim that he did not racially abuse Vinicius Junior in Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Real Madrid.

Benfica's Prestianni denies racially insulting Real Madrid's Vinícius in Champions League game

The referee appeared to show that he did not hear anything and gestured that Prestianni had the shirt over his mouth. Vinícius, who is Black and has been repeatedly subjected to racist abuse in Spain, went to the sideline and sat in the dugout while play was stopped.

'I'm ashamed' - Benfica legend accuses Gianluca Prestianni of lying about 'racist act' towards Vinicius Junior in bad-tempered Real Madrid clash

Benfica legend Luisao has criticised Gianluca Prestianni for lying about what he allegedly said to Vinicius Junior during Real Madrid's victory in Portugal on Tuesday night. The Champions League game was halted after the Brazilian reported racist abuse to referee Francois Letexier,