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Vinicius Junior confronted fans who racially abused him. Here's what happened next for him, Real Madrid, LaLiga
Real Madrid star Vinicius was racially abused by Valencia fans during their May 21 game and while this isn't the first time he's been targeted, this incident has sparked a global call for action. Here's what happened that night, and what's next.
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Racist abuse aimed at Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior must lead to change within LaLiga
Racist abuse has happened enough in LaLiga, and has been aimed enough at Vinicius, that the time is now for actual change when it comes to how this is handled. But how soon will reforms actually happen?
