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Vinicius, Mourinho and another ugly night for football
The Athletic FC Podcast18 February 2026·36 minutes
Real Madrid’s 1-0 Champions League play-off first-leg win at Benfica on Tuesday night was overshadowed by alleged racist abuse suffered by goalscorer Vinicius Junior.
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Jay Harris and Dermot Corrigan to break down what happened, discuss the reaction and what might happen next.
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
Guests: Jay Harris, Dermot Corrigan
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson
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