UEFA has appointed an ethics and disciplinary inspector after allegations a racist slur was directed at Real Madrid ahead Vinicius Junior throughout final night time’s Champions League match towards Benfica.
The match, in Lisbon, Portugal, was halted 5 minutes into the second half, shortly after Vinicius gave the away aspect a 1-0 lead within the first leg of the knockout playoffs.
Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni has denied making a racist slur, claiming the Real participant "misinterpreted what he thought he heard".
Read extra: https://news.sky.com/story/jose-mourinho-sounded-like-he-was-victim-blaming-but-vinicius-junior-needs-empathy-over-alleged-racist-abuse-13509193
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