Can Vinicius episode be a turning point in football’s racism battle?

Will global outrage at the racial abuse of Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr prompt change? We analyse the week’s events, ask whether football’s anti-racism protocols are strong enough and assess whether this episode can be a line in the sand moment for kicking racism out of football. Hear from La Liga chief Javier Tebas, former Real Madrid president Ramón Calderón, FIFPRO's Jonas Baer-Hoffmann and England manager Gareth Southgate. Panel: Sarah Mulkerrins, Nesta McGregor, Piara Powar, Juan Castro Producer: Sam Sheringham

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Can Vinicius episode be a turning point in football’s racism battle? is an episode from The Sports Desk by BBC.

This episode is 39:58 long.

This episode was published on May 25, 2023.

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