LISBON: Benfica have begun an investigation into two fans who were filmed making what appeared to be monkey gestures in the direction of Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior during the two sides’ Champions League match earlier this week. During Tuesday’s match in Lisbon, Brazilian forward Vinicius accused Benfica’s Argentine midfielder Gianluca Prestianni of racially abusing him. Prestianni, 20, denies calling Vinicius a monkey and Benfica have stood by their player, claiming he was the victim of defamation.

Dopo aver segnato, il brasiliano ha denunciato di essere stato chiamato 'scimmia' da Prestianni e ha minacciato di andarsene. Poi l'intervento di Mourinho ha p…

Vinícius Júnior scored as Real Madrid won 1-0 in Benfica but the Champions League playoff first leg was overshadowed by an accusation that the Brazilian was racially abused

LISBON: Vinicius Junior scored a sensational goal to earn Real Madrid a 1-0 Champions League play-off first leg victory at Benfica on Tuesday, although the match was marred by…

Vinícius Júnior declared that ‘racists are above all cowards’ after he was allegedly abused by Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni during Real Madrid’s 1-0 win in Lisbon

Former Real boss Jose Mourinho criticised for his response to alleged racism by his Benfica player towards Vinicius.

La UEFA estudia el informe oficial del partido Benfica-Real Madrid y el incidente entre el Vinicius y Gianluca Prestianni.

MADRID: Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni has denied racially insulting Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior during a Champions League match when he covered his mouth with his…

Benfica claim there is a "defamation campaign" against Gianluca Prestianni after Uefa launched an investigation into claims he racially abused Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr.

Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior alleges racist abuse against Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni in the UEFA Champions League.

Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr alleges he was racially abused by Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni.

LISBON: Benfica have begun an investigation into two fans who were filmed making what appeared to be monkey gestures in the direction of Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior during the…

Il giocatore argentino del Benfica non giocherà il ritorno dei play-off di Champions contro il Real Madrid

Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni receives a provisional one-match Uefa suspension after Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr reported alleged racist abuse during last week's Champions League…

Uefa has suspended Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni for Wednesday’s Champions League match against Real Madrid after the incident with Vinícius Júnior

UEFA announces suspension of Gianluca Prestianni after accusations he racially abused Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior.

UEFA banned Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni for one game after Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. claimed he racially abused him, soccer officials said Monday.