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Real Madrid-Benfica match halted over racism

Real Madrid's Champions League match at Benfica was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Jr was allegedly racially abused.

The match was interrupted when Vinicius Jr confronted an opponent he accused of making racist comments. The Brazilian forward stormed off the pitch in anger.

Chaos ensued as Real Madrid's coach received a red card and Jose Mourinho was seen trying to calm the situation. The match eventually resumed after the incident was reviewed by officials.