Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior was caught in a heated exchange with Espanyol defender Omar El Hilali during Los Blancos' 2-0 victory at the RCDE Stadium. Footage has emerged showing the Brazilian winger engaging in a relentless war of words with his opponent, allegedly calling him an "idiot".
Vinicius Junior has sent a defiant message of loyalty to Real Madrid supporters following his match-winning performance against Espanyol. The Brazilian forward, who found the net twice in a 2-0 La Liga victory at the RCDE Stadium on Sunday, took to social media to reassure the fans of his commitment to the cause.
Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has jumped to the defence of Kylian Mbappe following criticism surrounding the striker's recent holiday in Sardinia. The French superstar travelled to the Italian island with actress girlfriend Ester Exposito while recovering from a muscular injury, leading to questions over his commitment.
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