Real Madrid vs Benfica Match Stopped Due to Alleged Racial Slur

Real Madrid’s Champions League match against Benfica was stopped due to a racist slur allegedly directed at Vinicius Junior. The game was paused for 11 minutes after the Brazilian forward reported the incident to the referee. The match eventually resumed with Real Madrid winning the first leg 1-0. There may be sanctions for the player responsible for the racist abuse.

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