Vinicius Jr to miss Barcelona game because of ban
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr will miss El Clasico against Barcelona after being given a four-game ban.
BBC Sport reports: Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr will miss El Clasico against Barcelona after being given a four-game ban.
The story is also being covered by ESPN. ESPN adds: Vinícius Junior has been handed a four-game ban for his sending-off in Real Madrid's LaLiga win over Villarreal and will miss this month's Clásico with Barcelona.
This sports story centres on Spain. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Barcelona, Vinicius Jr and Real Madrid.
Why it matters
For fans, stories like this can change expectations for upcoming fixtures and competitions. It is being reported by more than one news organisation.
Key details
- Location
- Spain · Europe
- Reported by
- BBC Sport and ESPN
- First reported
- Key names
- Barcelona, Vinicius Jr, Real Madrid, El Clasico
- Section
- Sports
Sources
This is an independent summary. Read the full, original reporting from the publishers:
- BBC SportVinicius Jr to miss Barcelona game because of ban
- ESPNMadrid's Vini Jr. gets 4-game ban after hair-pull red card; will miss Clásico
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