Unjustified recklessness

Unjustified recklessness: when will Mourinho dare to kill off Vinicius's arrogance? Elche vs Real Madrid Elche Real Madrid LaLiga J. Mourinho Vinicius Junior FEATURES Analysis Spain Portugal Brazil A negative performance from the Brazilian star match after match

Real Madrid nearly paid the price for their attacking recklessness against Elche on Tuesday evening, with Vinicius Junior the chief culprit. In the first half of this sixth-round La Liga clash, Los Blancos wasted more than one chance that would have settled the match early. Relief arrived only in the final seconds, Carlos Espi's last-gasp goal earning a hard-fought 3-2 win.