La Liga is back! And the problems, too. Not all the problems are of equal weight but they all add up to making the Spanish league look bad.
Let’s start with the most serious - racism. Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior was the subject of racist attacks during their match against Real Valladolid, which prompted the player to complain on social media.
“Racists continue to go to stadiums and watch the biggest club in the world up close and LaLiga continues to do nothing,” he said.
The president of La Liga followed that up with a tone-deaf response.