{
  "id": 13649954,
  "title": "Red Card Alert! Vinicius Jr Sent Off For Pulling Opponent's Hair, Real Madrid Star Could Miss El Clasico | Video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/red-card-alert-vinicius-jr-sent-off-for-pulling-opponents-hair-real",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T04:48:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/red-card-alert-vinicius-jr-sent-off-for-pulling-opponents-hair-real-madrid-star-could-miss-el-clasico-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a La Liga match between Real Madrid and Villarreal on October 10, Brazilian star Vinicius Jr received a red card for pulling Villarreal midfielder Nathan Saliba's hair. Vinicius had mistaken his effort for a second goal, but a VAR review deemed the goal invalid, leading to his dismissal. Real Madrid, fielding just 10 men, managed to hold on and win 1-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu, thanks to a goal from Nigerian forward Yan Diomande in the 62nd minute.",
  "summary": "Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was shown a straight red card for pulling Villarreal midfielder Nathan Saliba's hair during their La Liga clash on Saturday, October 10. The Brazilian thought he had scored a second goal for his side, but a VAR review overturned the effort and led to his dismissal. Despite the setback, Real Madrid held on to secure a 1-0 victory at the Santiago Bernabeu. Vinicius…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}