Four Atletico Madrid ultras have been handed suspended jail sentences for hanging a dummy of Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior from a bridge in what police deemed a 鈥榟ate crime鈥�, judicial sources said on Monday.
It took champions Real Madrid time to click into gear this season but they visit Espanyol on Saturday in La Liga sitting top of the table.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Sunday it would be 鈥榙ifficult鈥� to be Vinicius Junior after the player was sent off against Valencia.
Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo said on Friday it was 鈥榰nfair鈥� that Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior missed out on this year's award.
Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Best men's player of the year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women's prize for the second time.
Vinicius Junior scored a hat-trick to help Real Madrid bounce back from two consecutive home defeats with a 4-0 win over Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday.
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior is hoping to end October with a first Ballon d鈥橭r in his hands in Paris, but his month also begins in France with a Champions League visit to...
Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe both struck from the penalty spot to earn Real Madrid a 2-0 win at Real Sociedad in La Liga on Saturday.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said strikers Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior were not letting critics weigh them down after an underwhelming start to the season.
Brazilian striker Vinicius Junior has called for Spain to be stripped of its 2030 World Cup hosting duties unless it makes progress on the issue of racism in stadiums.
Vinicius Junior welcomed the eight-month prison sentences handed down on Monday to three Valencia fans for racially abusing him during a La Liga match last year.
Vinicius Junior was Monday named by UEFA chiefs as Champions League player of the season after spearheading Real Madrid to European glory, with teammate Jude Bellingham picking up the young player award.
Borussia Dortmund veteran Mats Hummels said he was 鈥榩roud鈥� of his side after Saturday's 2-0 Champions League final loss but lamented Real Madrid's never-say-die attitude.
Real Madrid always find a way in the Champions League and so it proved again as they were outplayed by Borussia Dortmund on Saturday but still claimed a record 15th triumph.
The campaign for Vinicius Junior to land his first Ballon d鈥橭r is well under way, but the Real Madrid forward has his priorities straight.
FIFA said Friday it wants players to use a 鈥榗rossed hands鈥� gesture to signal to referees incidents of racist abuse, as it seeks to crack down on discrimination in the game.
Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior inspired runaway Spanish champions Real Madrid to a 5-0 rout of Alaves on Tuesday...
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior scored a double, including an 83rd-minute equalising penalty, to snatch a 2-2 draw at Bayern Munich in Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first leg.