Vinicius will not receive punishment from 'Real' head coach Xabi Alonso after the match with 'Barcelona', who decided to close this issue. The Brazilian player apologized to the team for his aggressive behavior towards the coach, but the conflict still remains in the spotlight.
«Vinicius Junior will not be punished. The issue is closed. His speech (with apologies) before the team was impeccable», – quotes Alonso Fabrizio Romano.
Victories of the Ukrainian national basketball team
The national men's basketball team of Ukraine achieved victory in the pre-qualification for the World Championship 2027, defeating Slovakia with a score of 98:86. After this, the Ukrainian team also defeated Switzerland with a score of 73:64 on their home court.
During the match against Switzerland, individual performances of the Ukrainian national team players stood out: Kovlyar scored 8 points and made 4 assists, Tkychenko - 3 points, Lipovyi - 11 points and 6 rebounds, Voinalovich - 12 points, Kravtsov - 4 points, Sanon - 15 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, as well as other players demonstrated good play.
The head coach of 'Real' will not punish Vinicius for the conflict with him after the game against 'Barcelona', and the Ukrainian basketball team has achieved two important victories, taking first place in the pre-qualification for the World Championship 2027.