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Real Madrid supports Vinicius Jr. after racist abuse global outrage continues
•Vinicius faced off with a supporter at Valencia's Mestalla stadium on Sunday after being abused during the match, and was later sent off for hitting Hugo Duro.
Vinicius Jr. developing into Real Madrid and Brazil superstar amid tide of racist abuse
•Vinicius Jr, 22, drew global support after making a stand against racist abuse he received from Valencia supporters at their Mestalla stadium.
Vinicius has red card overturned after suffering racial abuse; Valencia stand closed, club fined
•Spanish football's competition committee rescinded the red card shown to Vinicius Jr during Valencia vs Real Madrid - a game that witnessed racist insults.
Spanish police arrest seven people in connection with Vinicius Junior racism incident
•Spain's football league, LaLiga, has been engulfed in a racism scandal after Vinicius was subjected to racist taunts during Sunday's 1-0 defeat at Valencia and later sent off.
Three detained over racist insults aimed at Vinicius Jr, four for effigy in Madrid: Spanish police
•Vinicius Jr was targeted by a Valencia supporter during a 1-0 defeat at Mestalla on Sunday and was later sent off.
Spain has 'problem' with racism, says football federation chief Luis Rubiales
•The latest incident on racism in LaLiga came at Valencia's Mestalla stadium during the home team's 1-0 win over Real Madrid.
Brazil government protests to Spain ambassador over racist abuse of Vinicius Jr.
•A Brazilian foreign ministry source said the government had protested to Spain's ambassador in Brazil.
Spain opens probe into racist chants aimed at Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr.
•The 22-year-old Brazil international was targeted by a home supporter during a 1-0 defeat at Valencia on Sunday and was later sent off.
LaLiga report racist abuse against Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr for seventh time
•Vinicius has suffered abuse at several stadiums this season, most recently in Real Madrid's 0-0 draw at the Benito Villamarin on Sunday.
Vinicius Jr. a joy to behold for Carlo Ancelotti in face of racism rows
•Vinicius Jr has been abused regularly in Spain this season with LaLiga taking six cases of "racist insults or chants" to public prosecutors.