Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has been handed a two-match La Liga ban after being sent off for shoving Valencia goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski.

Real Madrid have claimed that racial abuse provoked the reaction of Vinicius Junior that led to his red card against Valencia.  Los Blancos have appealed his suspension, and cited discrimination as

Vinicius Junior will miss a number of games after La Liga confirmed his suspension following his red card incident against Valencia on Fri 3.

Thibaut Courtois did not travel for their Copa Del Rey fixture against minnows Deportiva Minera but is expected to return to the starting XI and claim the ‘number 1’ status replacing Andriy Lunin.

Real Madrid will be without Vinícius Júnior moving forward after the winger received a straight red card against Valencia. Tensions reached a boiling point for Vinícius Júnior at the Mestalla. What started as a sluggish night for Real Madrid ended as a disaster for the Brazilian.

Vinicius Junior has apologised after his red card in Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Valencia on Friday evening. The Brazil forward was given his marching orders with 11 minutes to go for pushing Valencia goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski, with his side 1-0 down and reeling from Jude Bellingham's missed penalty earlier in the second half.

Vinicius Junior was sent off in Real Madrid's recent win over Valencia, and while La Liga handed him a suspension, the Spanish giants have a very good reason to celebrate the decision.

Carlo Ancelotti has outlined Real Madrid's next action about Vinicius Junior's needless red card against Valencia. The Brazilian was sent off for violent conduct.

Vinicius Junior was red-carded for shoving Valencia goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski during a dramatic come-from-behind victory for Real Madrid at Estadio de Mestalla to secure top spot in LaLiga. The Brazilian star,