Racist chant in Vinicius Jr’s Madrid derby as Real beat Atletico – European group stage | Football news
Real Madrid extended the perfect start to the La Liga season as they beat city rivals Atletico at the Metropolitano, but racist chants directed at Vinicius Jr outside the stadium derailed it. derby.
Atletico fans were filmed racially abusing Real’s Brazilian striker Vinicius ahead of Sunday’s game, which the visitors won 2-1.
After the match, Atletico said on Twitter: “Support Atleti with passion and respect for the opponent.”
The incident followed comments from the head of the Spanish Football Agents Association, Pedro Bravo, who was criticized last week for saying Vinicius needed to stop being “epic” when it came to goal celebrations, with several Brazilian footballers, including Neymar and Dani Alves, speaking out. His comment is racist.
Bravo said the comment was not intended to be construed as racist, and was instead just a common phrase used in Spanish.
However, Vinicius and Real both released statements condemning the racist abuse the player has suffered throughout his career.
Vinicius and Rodrygo celebrated Real’s opening goal of the game by dancing in front of the Atletico fans as Real continued their winning start to the season.
Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in the Madrid derby on Sunday night
Vinicius posted a photo on Instagram with the caption “Dance where you want”, while Arsenal international team-mate Gabriel Jesus said earlier on Sunday that his dancing celebration for the goal in the net Brentford in the Premier League is dedicated to his friend.
Goals from Rodrygo and Federico Valverde put Real in command over their opponents. Mario Hermoso equalized for the hosts late in the game but they could not find an equalizer, as the defender was sent off in injury time.
The win means Real are back at the top of La Liga with 18 points from six games, two points ahead of second-placed Barcelona. Atletico are in 7th place, 8 points behind their neighbor.
Mario Hermoso pulled back a goal for Atletico before being sent off at the end of the game
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Nicolo Barella made a superb free kick in the fifth minute to give Inter the perfect start but Udinese equalized when Roberto Pereyra’s free-kick went wide of the Milan Skriniar post.
Udinese’s shot hit the post before Jaka Bijol headed the corner with three minutes remaining and Tolgay Arslan certainly got the point in injury time with a sunken header.
An excellent header by Naples striker Giovanni Simeone helped his team win 2-1 at AC Milan and returned to the top of the Serie A table.
Simeone headed home in the 78th minute from the edge of the penalty area after a superb Mario Rui cross.
Winger Matteo Politano scored a penalty in the 55th minute after Sergino Dest’s foul on Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Olivier Giroud scored the equalizer in the 69th minute from Theo Hernandez’s cross.
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