UEFA Suspends Prestianni in Racism Probe Following Real Madrid Rematch
UEFA has temporarily suspended Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni for one club competition match over racism. The verdict follows claims of discriminatory behaviour during the UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 knock-out play-off versus Real Madrid CF on February 17, 2026. The UEFA Ethics and Disciplinary Inspector initiated an investigation shortly after the match. Upon receiving an interim…