spanish league. this is the player, brazilian international, viniciusjunior, who reported what he said was racist abuse while playing for real madrid against valencia on sunday. the game was paused, before continuing. after the match, vinicius, who has been the target of racist abuse several times during this season, said that the spanish top division, la liga, belongs to racists. la liga s president responded by saying that the player had twice not attended meetings to discuss what the organisation could do saying. that comment led to criticism and an outpouring of support in brazilfor vinicius, including this moment, when the lights illuminating rio s statue of christ the redeemer were switched off as a gesture of support. brazil s government has requested urgent meetings with officials in madrid over the matter. well the episode has reverberated in football around the world. here s former england international micah richards speaking about it on the bbc a little earlie
win for manchester city who ve beaten the 1a time winners real madrid 4 0 to reach the final of the european champions league against inter milan. 5 1 on aggregate. it s the one trophy pep guardiola is yet to win at city, in a season where they re chasing a treble. twice beaten at this stage by real. this was finally city s night. our sports editor dan roan was watching at the etihad stadium. this was billed as a battle between the two best club sides in the world but in truth, there were only one team in it. two in the stop the second leg after the 1 1 draw in madrid last week in the first leg but manchester city were way too strong for the champions, the serial winners of this competition, real madrid, running out 4 0 winners, 5 1 on aggregate and it means of course that manager pep guardiola s side gained compelling, emphatic revenge against the side that knocked them out at this stage of the competition both in 2016 and indeed last year and it means city can look forward
currently in the lead. hello there and welcome along to the programme celtic are champions of scotland retaining their title with a 2 0 win at hearts this afternoon. it puts ange postacoglou s men on track for a treble having already won the league cup. chris mclauglin was watching. they had come from a party knowing it was a case when and not if. they had not lived up to expectation, today was to be no different. the ar helped, they denied an obvious goal scoring opportunity, after a look at the monitor, hearts, after a feisty first up, down to ten. they were almost down on a manager too, thank thankfully he saw the funny side. the man who broke the deadlock, who else? the 30th goal of the season and are fitting that he should be the man to get the party started. the title was confirmed ten minutes before the end, oh what a season for celtic and an 11 title in 12 years, the league cup secured and the scottish cup final to come. celtic s unwavering dominance of scotti
we start with an emphatic win for manchester city who ve beaten the 1a time winners real madrid 4 0 to reach the final of the european champions league against inter milan. 5 1 on aggregate. it s the one trophy pep guardiola is yet to win at city, in a season where they re chasing a treble. twice beaten at this stage by real. this was finally city s night. our sports editor dan roan was watching at the etihad stadium. this was billed as a battle between the two best club sides in the world but there were only two in the stop the second leg after the 1 1 draw in madrid last week in the first leg but manchester city were way too strong for the champions, the serial winners of this competition, real madrid, running out 4 0 winners, 5 1 on aggregate and means manager pep guardiola s side got compelling emphatic revenge against the side which knocked them out at this stage of the competition both in 2016 andindeed of the competition both in 2016 and indeed last year and it means c
that we feel like we deserve. the work on the inside and commitment has been good. but from a result does that to put stress on the environment and then i have to take responsibility for that and i do. marsch leaves after less than a year in charge after struggling to engage supporters the way his predecessor, marcelo bielsa did. leed s only solace of late comes with progress in the fa cup, in the premier league and cause for concern has lingered for such a time. with only four wins despite extensive investment in new players. i think it is a good decision. i am quite surprised i felt like they would give a bit more time. while in the transfer window i think we all felt pretty positive, on the end of the transfer window night. here we are, one game later and he has gone. it is a big surprise but i am pleased that they have done it. i think it is the right thing to do. we are running out of time. marsch had hoped to make progress after leed s final day win at brentford that sa