Real Madrid has announced the start of an investigation concerning racist incidents that occurred during the 11th round match against Barcelona. This information comes from the club's press office.
On Saturday, October 26, the football match at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid resulted in a 4-0 victory for Barcelona. According to Mundo Deportivo, during the match, Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal was subjected to racial abuse.
In a statement, Real Madrid condemned any forms of racism, xenophobia, and violence in football.
Real Madrid has opened an investigation in order to locate and identify the perpetrators of these deplorable and despicable insults so that the appropriate disciplinary and judicial measures can be taken.
Following their loss to Barcelona, the Madrid club ended a 42-match winning streak in La Liga. After 11 rounds, Real Madrid has accumulated 24 points and sits in second place in the Spanish league standings, six points behind the leader.
