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Udinese’s Davis Accuses Cagliari’s Dossena of Racist Slur as Club and Player Deny

League officials could review the incident under rules that allow bans of up to 10 matches for racist abuse.

IFAB Backs Red Cards for Mouth‑Covering and Walk‑Off Protests at 2026 World Cup

IFAB Approves Two New Red-Card Offenses for 2026 World Cup

Prestianni Denies Racist Slur Toward Vinícius After Provisional UEFA Ban

Hazard Warns Sustained Abuse Could Drive Vinícius Júnior to Early Retirement

Benfica Suspends Five Fans Over Racist Acts as UEFA Probes Vinícius Abuse Case

Benfica Suspends Five Fans Over Racist Gestures as Club Denies Prestianni 'Confession'

Real Madrid Issues China-Only Apology After Huijsen Shares Racist Instagram Content

Real Madrid Posts Huijsen Apology on China’s Weibo After Racist Instagram Repost

UEFA Probes Vinicius Jr Abuse Allegation as Benfica Investigates Fans and Fresh Racism Cases Surface

UEFA Opens Probe Into Alleged Racist Slur Toward Vinicius Jr After Real Madrid Submits Evidence

Huddersfield Man Arrested Over Alleged Racist Gestures at West Yorkshire Derby

Gus Poyet Resigns From Jeonbuk After Title-Winning Season

LFP Disciplinary Panel to Summon Toulouse’s Aron Dønnum Over Alleged Racist Gesture

John Terry Doubts He Will Ever Manage Chelsea, Calls It His Last Dream

CONMEBOL President Apologizes for Controversial 'Tarzan Without Cheetah' Comment

Jose Mourinho Denies Racism Allegations Following Derby Controversy

Jose Mourinho Accused of Racism by Galatasaray, Defended by Former Players

José Mourinho Faces Racism Accusations After Comments in Turkish League Match