Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior was sent off in Sunday's 0-1 loss to Valencia. The Brazilian lashed out on social media against the racist abuse he claimed he endured from the crowd during the match.

Brazil's president, Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, took the opportunity at the G7 summit in Japan to support his compatriot. Lula also called on Fifa and La Liga to address the problem so that "racism does not get attached to football stadiums"