Real Madrid and La Liga Condemn Racist Abuse Against Barcelona's Lamine Yamal
The 17-year-old forward faced racial insults during Barcelona's 4-0 victory over Real Madrid, prompting investigations and widespread condemnation.
- Lamine Yamal, a 17-year-old Barcelona player, was subjected to racist abuse during El Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.
- Real Madrid has launched an investigation to identify and punish those responsible for the racist insults.
- La Liga and the Spanish government have pledged to report the incident to the National Police Hate Crimes Group.
- Vinicius Junior, who has also faced racial abuse, voiced support for Yamal and called for action against the perpetrators.
- The incident highlights ongoing challenges with racism in Spanish football, despite measures like stadium closures and legal actions.