UEFA bans Gianluca Prestianni over Vinicius Jr incident
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The 25-year-old Brazil forward's contract expires in June 2027, and there are no signs of progress in talks, with the World Cup coming up
Real Madrid and Vinicius Junior continue to maintain a public desire for the Brazilian to remain at the club for the long-term future, yet he is now just 13 months and a week away from leaving the
UEFA has handed Gianluca Prestianni a six-match suspension for discriminatory conduct toward Vinícius Júnior during February’s UEFA Champions League playoff between SL Benfica and Real Madrid. The decision follows an investigation into an on-field altercation that caused a temporary stoppage during the second half of the first-leg clash in Lisbon.
UEFA on Friday handed Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni a six-match ban for anti-gay conduct towards Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior during their Champions League match in February.
The two stars are the subject of heavy criticism from Madridistas across the globe.
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Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior is reportedly unsettled at the club due to his poor relationship with manager Xabi Alonso. The Brazil international has been a star performer for Los Blancos for many years now, but it seems he’s not currently ...
Fan frustration erupts late in the season, leaving a star forward’s future hanging between renewal, reinvention, or a calculated exit.