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MNN Global · February 26, 2026 · 1 min read

Real Madrid win hailed as stand against racism by Tchouameni

What happened: Real Madrid defeated Benfica, with midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni calling the victory a win for those opposing racism.

Why it matters:

  • Highlights football's role in promoting social issues like anti-racism.
  • Supports players and fans who advocate for equality and inclusion.

MNN Take: The team's success is seen as more than just sport, symbolising solidarity against discrimination in football and beyond.

Sources: BBC Sport