The Spanish football championship is once again confronted with the scourge of racism in its stadiums. The new insults hurled on Sunday 21 May in Valencia against the Brazilian striker of Real Madrid Vinicius sparked a wave of indignation in the football world and beyond.

In Valencia, during the defeat of Real (1-0), the merengue striker, regularly targeted, complained of having been described as a "monkey" by opposing supporters. The Brazilian, whose puppet in his likeness was also hanged from a bridge by Atletico Madrid fans in January, called for "actions, sanctions"