Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales embraced then kissed Spain midfielder Jenni Hermoso after Sundays 1-0 win over England in the Womens World Cup final
Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales embraced then kissed Spain midfielder Jenni Hermoso after Sunday's 1-0 win over England in the Women's World Cup finalLuis Rubiales embraces Jenni Hermoso during the World Cup celebrations
Luis Rubiales has accused the media of a"social assassination" as he refused to resign as Spanish FA president for kissing Jenni Hermoso after Sunday's Women's World Cup final victory. Rubiales, the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation , embraced the forward before kissing her on the lips during the medal ceremony following the team's 1-0 win against England in Sydney.
After initially calling his critics"idiots", Rubiales apologised on Monday and it was expected he would bow to the pressure of the growing calls for him to stand down.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Luis Rubiales incident: FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president over Jenni Hermoso kissSpanish FA president Luis Rubiales embraced then kissed Spain midfielder Jenni Hermoso on the World Cup final trophy podium after Sundays 1-0 win over England; Rubiales has faced calls to resign as a result of the incident
Read more »
Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales 'will resign on Friday' over Jenni Hermoso kissThe decision will be confirmed at Friday's emergency general assembly.
Read more »
Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales 'will resign on Friday' over Jenni Hermoso kissThe decision will be confirmed at Friday's emergency general assembly.
Read more »
Jenni Hermoso and players' union push for Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales to be punished for forced kiss after World Cup victorySpanish World Cup-winner Jenni Hermoso is set to pursue legal against RFEF President Luis Rubiales.
Read more »
Jenni Hermoso issues statement and will pursue action against Luis RubialesThe RFEF chief could be punished for 'workplace harassment'.
Read more »
Jenni Hermoso issues statement and will pursue action against Luis RubialesThe RFEF chief could be punished for 'workplace harassment'.
Read more »