Real Madrid recently filed a complaint with Spanish hate crime prosecutors concerning the alleged “racist and hate insults” directed at their forward, Vinícius Júnior, by groups of Atlético Madrid and Barcelona supporters. These incidents occurred before various games, including the Champions League match against Inter Milan and the Copa del Rey round-of-16 derby that Atlético
Germany’s national team coach, Julian Nagelsmann, has made some bold decisions in his latest squad selection for the upcoming friendly internationals against France and Netherlands. Among the six newcomers named is Bayern Munich’s rising star, 19-year-old Aleksandar Pavlovic, who has impressed with his performances in midfield this season. Additionally, VfB Stuttgart’s Waldemar Anton, Maximilian Mittelstaedt,
LaLiga has confirmed that it will be reporting the “deplorable racist chants” from a group of Atlético Madrid fans to the Spain prosecutors’ office. The chants containing the words “Vinícius chimpanzee” were directed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior and were captured in a video circulating on social media platforms. This incident of racial abuse
With the much-anticipated international break on the horizon and two prestigious tournaments looming large, Adidas has unveiled a plethora of home and away kits for the partner federations participating in the 2024 Copa América and European Championship. The designs for both tournaments share a common thread, aiming to uphold each nation’s footballing identity while infusing
Diego Simeone, the coach of Atletico Madrid, could not bring himself to watch the tense penalty shootout that decided their fate against Inter Milan in the Champions League round-of-16. Even though Federico Dimarco had given Inter an early lead, Antoine Griezmann quickly equalized. An 87th-minute goal from Atletico’s substitute Memphis Depay took the game into