John Fahy described driving home during the worst of the storm, which hit southern Spain on Tuesday.

The Mestalla Stadium will be partially closed for three matches

LaLiga’s president was criticised for his response after the Real Madrid forward was targeted by racist chants during the game at Valencia

The club have been ordered to close the south stand for five matches and have received a fine of €45,000

The club have been ordered to close the south stand for five matches and have received a fine of 45,000 euros (£39,000).

The league wants greater jurisdiction to punish clubs whose fans are guilty of racist abuse.

Sunday’s game between Valencia and Real Madrid was paused after the Brazil forward pointed out to the referee those who were allegedly abusing him.

The game was paused after the break as Vinicius pointed out to the referee those who were allegedly abusing him in the stands at the Mestalla.

Elsewhere in Europe, there was disappointment for Roma and a goal for Dele Alli.