Real Madrid’s Champions League victory over Benfica was overshadowed by allegations of racist abuse, with Uefa confirming it is examining the official match reports following Vinicius Jr’s complaint.
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Jamie Carragher has hit out at Jose Mourinho after the Benfica manager suggested Vinicius Jr’s celebration played a role in a racism allegation during Real Madrid’s win in Lisbon, calling his comments “a bit rich.”
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Liverpool are prepared to listen to offers for Federico Chiesa this summer, with West Ham among the clubs monitoring his situation, according to Italian outlet Calcio Mercato.
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Fifa president Gianni Infantino says Russia’s sporting ban has “just created more … hatred,” while IOC president Kirsty Coventry insists sport should remain a “neutral ground.” Critics argue neutrality during war is rarely seen as neutral.
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Arsenal’s rise under Mikel Arteta has come with serious financial backing. According to James Stroud, Calum Ritchie and Callum Bishop for GiveMeSport, the club’s latest wage figures show just how much the Gunners are investing in their biggest names.
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Thierry Henry says “enough is enough” after alleged racist abuse directed at Vinicius Junior overshadowed Real Madrid’s Champions League tie with Benfica, calling on football authorities to act decisively.
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As Denmark fought to keep its Olympic semifinal hopes alive against China, skip Madeleine Dupont revealed that her mother-in-law had suffered cardiac arrest just days earlier, a family emergency that cast a shadow over the Winter Games.
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VAR was meant to end controversy. Instead, it is fueling fresh debate across Europe, with protests, financial concerns and growing questions over how far the technology should go.
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French ice dance champions Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron have rejected claims their Olympic gold was influenced by biased judging, after their narrow victory over Team USA sparked backlash and a petition demanding a review.
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Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes will compete under their national flags at the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics, the first time Russia’s flag has appeared at the Games since 2014. The decision has sparked political criticism amid the war in Ukraine.
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