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Benfica's Prestianni suspended for Madrid tie

Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni has been provisionally suspended for one match by UEFA following allegations of racial abuse directed at Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr during a recent Champions League match. The suspension comes as UEFA investigates the incident, which occurred after Vinicius scored the only goal in the first leg of their knockout tie.

Benfica's Prestianni suspended for Madrid tie

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Key Highlights

  • Gianluca Prestianni is suspended for one match due to allegations of racial abuse.
  • Vinicius Jr reported the abuse to referee Francois Letexier during the match.
  • The incident occurred during the first leg of the Champions League knockout phase.
  • UEFA's disciplinary body is conducting an investigation into the allegations.
  • Further punishment may be imposed based on the investigation's findings.
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Sources

  1. Benfica's Prestianni gets provisional one-match ban after Vinicius incident
  2. Benfica's Prestianni gets provisional one-match ban
  3. UEFA suspend Benfica's Prestianni after alleged racist abuse
  4. Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni handed provisional ban over Vinicius Jr racism incident in Champions League
  5. Benfica's Prestianni suspended for Madrid tie

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