{"id":1272217,"date":"2022-12-31T19:54:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T19:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/31\/la-liga-does-nothing-about-racists\/"},"modified":"2022-12-31T19:54:40","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T19:54:40","slug":"la-liga-does-nothing-about-racists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/31\/la-liga-does-nothing-about-racists\/","title":{"rendered":"La Liga &#8216;does nothing&#8217; about &#8216;racists&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/128169053_gettyimages-1453363141-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"Vinicius Jr joined Real Madrid for \u00a338m as an 18-year-old in 2018\" title=\"Vinicius Jr joined Real Madrid for \u00a338m as an 18-year-old in 2018\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vinicius Jr joined Real Madrid for \u00a338m as an 18-year-old in 2018<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>La Liga \u201ccontinues to do nothing\u201d about \u201cracists\u201d attending games, says Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazil international appeared to be racially abused by fans during the 2-0 win at Real Valladolid on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>In September Atletico Madrid condemned \u201cunacceptable\u201d chants by supporters towards the 22-year-old.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRacists keep going to games and watching the greatest club in the world up close and La Liga continues to do nothing,\u201d Vinicius said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will carry on with my head held high and celebrating my victories and those of Madrid. In the end, the fault is mine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A La Liga spokesperson said \u201chate speech has no place\u201d in the league.<\/p>\n<p>They added: \u201cWe are investigating last night\u2019s match and, as always in these cases, will work with the clubs and appropriate authorities to identify and prosecute anyone guilty of hate speech.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLa Liga has detected videos uploaded to social networks of racist insults from a person, not from groups, and they will be charged as in previous cases.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In October 2021 La Liga reported racist insults aimed at Vinicius to the prosecutor\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>This month Spanish prosecutors closed an investigation into racist chants by Atletico fans and said it was not possible to identify those involved.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"XCiOAC0BcAs\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2022: Ghanaians talk about happenings in Sports, urges stakeholders to do more next year (30-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XCiOAC0BcAs?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vinicius Jr joined Real Madrid for \u00a338m as an 18-year-old in 2018 La Liga \u201ccontinues to do nothing\u201d about \u201cracists\u201d attending games, says Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr. The Brazil international appeared to be racially abused by fans during the 2-0 win at Real Valladolid on Friday. 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