Soccer-Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr says LaLiga doing nothing about racism


Soccer Football - LaLiga - Real Valladolid v Real Madrid - Estadio Jose Zorrilla, Valladolid, Spain - December 30, 2022 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura

(Reuters) - Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr on Saturday accused LaLiga of continuing to do nothing about racist fans at matches, after videos on social media showed fans shouting abuse and throwing objects at him at a match a day earlier.

LaLiga issued a statement condemning all forms of hate speech and saying it was following up on instances of racism at the match.

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