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Luis Rubiales tells court he asked Jenni Hermoso if he could kiss her

Former Spanish football federation boss is accused of sexual assault after kissing player at Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Former Spanish Soccer Federation President Faces Trial For Kiss Incident

Former Spanish soccer federation president and three others face trial for an alleged non-consensual kiss incident at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, sparking ...

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Spain Women's Coach Testifies In Luis Rubiales Trial

High-profile trial in Spain involving sexual assault accusations against former soccer federation president, highlighting gender equality issues in sports.

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Trial Reveals Coercion Attempts In Women's World Cup Incident

Allegations of coercion and sexual assault involving former Spanish federation president Luis Rubiales after the 2023 Women's World Cup spark a high-profil...

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The trial over a World Cup kiss that has gripped Spain

IN FOCUS: Graham Keeley reports from Madrid on the opening week of the trial of the nation’s former football chief, Luis Rubiales, accused of sexual assault and coercion over kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips

The Independent UK

Spanish teammate tells court Hermoso was pressured to downplay unsolicited Rubiales kiss

Rafael Hermoso said in court that the national team coach asked him to tell Jenni to record a video to show she was OK with the kiss

The Independent UK

Spain Women's World Cup Kiss Trial Continues

Luis Rubiales trial involves accusations of sexual assault and coercion related to a World Cup kiss incident with player Jenni Hermoso.

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Spain men's coach De la Fuente distances himself from Hermoso kiss case at Rubiales trial

Spain men’s coach Luis de la Fuente has told a judge in the Luis Rubiales trial in Madrid that he did not get involved in discussions related to Jenni Hermoso following her World Cup kiss from the former Spanish soccer boss

The Independent UK

#MeToo is still alive in Europe

In France and Spain, major #MeToo cases are coming to a close and beginning.

Fortune

Spain Forward Testifies Against Former Soccer Official In Trial

Spain forward Jenni Hermoso testifies against former soccer official Luis Rubiales for non-consensual kiss incident at Women's World Cup, sparking outrage ...

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Jenni Hermoso tells court Rubiales’s kiss ‘tarnished’ World Cup win

Spanish footballer says she has not been able to ‘live freely’ since incident in 2023 that changed her life

The Guardian - UK

Spanish World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso testifies against former soccer boss over 2023 kiss

Spain's women’s World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso has testified against the former Spanish soccer federation president

The Independent UK

World Cup podium kiss was not consensual, Jenni Hermoso tells trial of ex-Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales

Former head of Spain’s football federation began his trial on Monday

The Independent UK

Spanish World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso confronts ex-football chief Luis Rubiales at 'kissgate' trial

Jenny Hermoso tells trial: ‘I knew I was being kissed by my boss and that should not happen in any social or work environment’

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Trial Of Spain's Ex-football Chief Over Forced Kiss To Begin

Spain's former football chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial on Monday over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso with the player scheduled to take the stand.

The Guardian - UK

Luis Rubiales to go on trial in Spain over Jenni Hermoso kiss at World Cup

Spanish football federation’s former president is accused of sexual assault and coercion over incident in 2023

International Business Times

Hermoso: Spanish Football Icon Against Sexism After Forced Kiss

Spain attacker Jenni Hermoso lifted the Women's World Cup in August 2023 but her joy was curtailed in the aftermath as she unexpectedly became the leader of a stand against sexism in Spanish football.

The Independent UK

Wives of players say they were harassed after Super Cup game in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s record on women’s rights will be front and centre of scrutiny in the buildup to the 2034 World Cup

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The biggest controversies in women's football

We've picked out three of the biggest controversies in the history of women's football...

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Footballers who protested

From the Premier League to the World Cup, these players took a stand

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Who is Jenni Hermoso? All you need to know about the Spanish icon

The Spanish World Cup hero is one of the most successful players in the history of the women's game.

The Guardian - UK

‘Out of control’: Spain players open up on Rubiales in poignant documentary

The new Netflix programme shows how a controlling environment created factions in the team and how the problems predated Jorge Vilda

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2.0: Why women’s Olympic football is a must-watch at Paris 2024

With top teams and star players, the women’s Olympic football competition will be like a mini World Cup for fans.

International Business Times

Spain Hoping Euro 2024 Conquest Just The Beginning For New Generation

Spain conquered Europe for a record fourth time on Sunday as they beat England to win Euro 2024 and want this historic night to be the beginning of a new period of dominance.

The Independent UK

Spanish football’s cultural crisis is not over – but Euro 2024 brings hope

From a court case over an unsolicited kiss, to concerns amid the rise of the far right, Spanish football is facing its fair share of issues. But, as Miguel Delaney writes, there are reasons to be hopeful

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