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Benfica Release Social Media Post to Defend Gianluca Prestianni From Racism Allegations After Complaint From Vini Jr in Loss to Real Madrid
- Benfica denied that Real Madrid players could hear any racist abuse allegedly directed at Vinícius Júnior by Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni during their Champions League match, posting a video as evidence and stating the distance prevented hearing the insults.
- Vinícius Júnior accused Gianluca Prestianni of racist abuse after scoring the only goal of the match, leading to a suspension when Vinícius left the pitch with teammates to report the incident.
- Gianluca Prestianni denied the racism allegations, stating Vinícius misinterpreted his words, and Benfica supported him by sharing a video showing Prestianni covering his mouth while speaking towards Vinícius.
- Benfica manager José Mourinho criticized Vinícius's celebration and expressed skepticism about the accusations, emphasizing that Benfica is not a racist club.
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Vinicius and his Real Madrid teammates accuse Gianluca Prestianni of uttering racist insults on Tuesday during a Champions League match. Benfica released a video that doesn't necessarily clear his player.
·Paris, France
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Benfica player accused of Vinicius Jr racism breaks silence as club release unseen video - The Mirror
Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni has spoken about the alleged racist abuse of Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior, while his club has released a video of the incident
·London, United Kingdom
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Benfica's Argentinian Lisbon is accused by Real Madrid players of uttering racist insults to Vinicius during the Champions League Dam game on Tuesday night.
·Paris, France
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The Argentine player, in the middle of the morning, defended himself on social networks. El Benfica backs him without fissures.
·Spain
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Total News Sources35
Leaning Left5Leaning Right5Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution36% Left, 36% Right
Bias Distribution
- 36% of the sources lean Left, 36% of the sources lean Right
36% Right
L 36%
C 28%
R 36%
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