Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde said he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga on Saturday.
Raphinha scored a late and controversial winner as Barcelona came from behind to win a remarkable game 5-4 against Benfica and qualify for the knockout stage of the Champions League. The last-minute goal was allowed to stand despite Benfica claiming they should have had a penalty moments before as Barca took all three points.
FC Barcelona star Alejandro Balde revealed he suffered racist abuse in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Getafe, and told the referee about the incident at half time.
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday.
Saturday night proved to be a disappointing one for FC Barcelona as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Getafe away at Coliseum Alfonso Perez.Beyond footballing matters, there was a concerning situation
A distressing incident took place on Saturday at Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, where FC Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde was subjected to racist insults from some Getafe supporters during the first
Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde says he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga.
The Polish goalkeeper could hardly have had a worse game, yet there he was in the end to deny Angel Di Maria before Raphinha's winner
Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde said he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga. "I received racist insults, something that shouldn't happen, and I think I should say it here," Balde said during a post-game television interview on Movistar on Saturday.
Benfica looked in control at half time thanks to a Vangelis Pavlidis hat-trick, countered by a Lewandowski penalty, giving the Eagles a 3-1 lead. The Eagles’ sparkling performance in the opening 45 minutes was fuelled by an out-of-this-world display by left-back Andreas Carreras.
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday.
La Liga are investigating after Alejandro Balde alleged he was the subject of racist abuse during Barcelona’s game at Getafe on Saturday night. Balde, 21, said he was targeted by home fans in ...