The Champions League knockout playoff between Benfica and Real Madrid was delayed by 10 minutes on Tuesday night after Vinicius Junior reported an alleged racial incident. The Brazil attacker had just scored an outstanding opening goal in the 50th minute of the match in Lisbon's Estadio da Luz when anger built among home supporters,

This agreement of principles will also serve to resolve their legal disputes related to the European Super League, once such principles are executed and implemented.

Real Madrid and UEFA have just reached a historic preliminary agreement. After months of tensions and legal disputes over the creation of the Super League, both institutions, together with the European Football Clubs (EFC), have decided to join forces for the benefit of European football.

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In a recent report, AS revealed that Arsenal are keeping tabs on Real Madrid prospect Victor Valdepenas. It has been mentioned that the Gunners would have to compete with AC Milan and other clubs

After the game, French national Kylian Mbappé spoke to Spanish TVE, where he defended Vinícius Jr. Reflecting on the incident ( quotes translated from Spanish ), Mbappé claimed that he heard Benfica's number 25 player call “Vini Jr.” a “monkey.”

Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni has denied racially insulting Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior during a Champions League match when he covered his mouth with his jersey. “I have never been racist with anyone and I regret the threats that I received from Real Madrid players,

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has declared that their 1-0 win over Benfica in the Champions League was the ‘closest to where his side should be’ since he has taken over. Los Blancos looked