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Ex-Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho linked with a return to Spanish giants to replace Alvaro Arbeloa.
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European football's governing body fines Portuguese club Benfica for racist abuse by its fans in Champions League game.
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Benfica fined after Real Madrid racial abuse incident amid investigation into Vinicius Jr allegation
INDEPENDENT ( United Arab Emirates ) 2026/3/25Benfica have been hit with a fine due to racist abuse by fans during the first leg of their Champions League clash with Real Madrid
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‘If my player did not respect these principles, which are mine and Benfica’s as well, then that player’s career with me and Benfica will com...
- INDEPENDENT ( United Arab Emirates ) 2026/2/27
Portuguese media reports suggested the Argentinian winger admitted guilt to his squad but the club firmly stated this was untrue
- Shropshire star ( Middle East ) 2026/2/26
Benfica have categorically denied that Gianluca Prestianni admitted to his team-mates he racially abused Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior.
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A fan was ejected from the stadium after being filmed appearing to do a Nazi salute
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Game already overshadowed by alleged racial abuse aimed at Vinicius Jr by Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni in first-leg.
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Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica (3-1 agg): A lacklustre performance didn’t stop the Spanish giants progressing to the last-16
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Aurelien Tchouameni and Vinicius Jr score to help Madrid fight back in playoff second-leg to grab a 3-1 aggregate win.
- The Analyst ( Middle East ) 2026/2/26
Real Madrid came from behind to defeat Benfica 2-1 at the Bernabéu in the UEFA Champions League, with Vinícius Júnior the hero once again fo...
- Shropshire star ( Middle East ) 2026/2/25
Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni – who allegedly racially abused the Brazilian in the first leg – was suspended for the return game.
- INDEPENDENT ( United Arab Emirates ) 2026/2/25
Madrid hold a slender lead in the Champions League knockout round play-off as they host Benfica a week after the controversial first leg in...
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Prestianni was handed a provisional ban earlier this week after being accused of racially abusing Vinicius Jr
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Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as the Portuguese giants travel to the Bernabeu.