Lula calls for measures against "fascism and racism" in stadiums and the Ministry of Racial Equality formally notifies the Spanish Government. Racist attacks dominate the news and street circles like never before, although it is not the first time that Vinicius Jr suffers racist insults in Spain.

The Brazilian Foreign Ministry is already mobilized to ask for explanations from the Spanish ambassador in Brazil. The damage to the image of Spain in Brazil is remarkable, as exemplified by the reaction of the musician and composer Gilberto Gil.