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Jenni Hermoso criticises Spain football federation after squad naming

Hermoso accuses Spanish football federation of intimidating the Women’s World Cup-winning team following their strike.

Al Jazeera

Spain, soccer and an unwanted World Cup kiss: the Luis Rubiales firestorm, explained

Former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales appeared in court Friday and denied any wrongdoing. Here's what's happened and what to look for next.

WEKU

Luis Rubiales given restraining order blocking him going near Jenni Hermoso

Spanish ex-football chief denies sex assault and coercion in court hearing but could be preventing from going near player at centre of scandal

The Independent UK

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Spanish Soccer President Luis Rubiales Resigns After World Cup Kiss Scandal

The resignation comes after weeks of criticism for his action following Spain’s victory in the Women’s World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Luis Rubiales, Piers Morgan and the straw that broke an overburdened camel’s back

In today’s Football Daily: Luis Rubiales, Piers Morgan and more

The Guardian - UK

‘Jorge Vilda’s P45 should have been typed up years ago’

The controversial Spain manager has been sacked. But after his track record, why has it taken so long, asks Claire Cohen?

Evening Standard

Few tears for Spain’s Jorge Vilda, the man who thought he was untouchable

The 42-year-old, who was sacked on Tuesday, had not won anything since 2011 and there was a feeling Spain’s World Cup triumph came despite him, not because of him

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Jorge Vilda sacked as Spain coach amid continuing fallout over Rubiales kiss

Jorge Vilda has been sacked as Spain coach after eight years in charge of the women’s team and despite winning the World Cup last month

The Guardian - UK

Luis Rubiales: these seven tactics made his speech excusing his assault on Jenni Hermoso a textbook case in silencing women

Celebrations in Spain following the national team’s win at the FIFA Women’s World Cup have been marred by the behaviour of Luis Rubiales, president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation. Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso, one of the players, without her consent and made rude gestures in the stands while watching…

The Conversation

Who is Luis Rubiales? Former Spain FA chief guilty of sexual assault after kissing Jenni Hermoso at World Cup

Rubiales was accused of sexual assault and of trying to coerce Hermoso to publicly support him

Evening Standard

Real Madrid and Barcelona are facing a Champions League ban this season: here's the crazy reason why

Real Madrid and Barcelona could be expelled from the Champions League, in a mad turn of events that no one could have foreseen just days ago

FourFourTwo

Luis Rubiales timeline: How Spanish FA boss has come under scrutiny since kiss

Lus Rubiales’ mother is on hunger strike, while Jenni Hermoso says she is a ‘victim of aggression’

Evening Standard

Luis Rubiales saga has overshadowed Spain World Cup win, says Lionesses’ Ella Toone

The Spanish FA president is yet to resign having kissed midfielder Jenni Hermoso without her consent after the final

The Independent UK

Spain opens preliminary sex abuse probe over suspended chief Rubiales’ kiss

Spain's top criminal court opens investigation into Rubiales' forcible kiss of Hermoso, which could constitute sexual assault. Hermoso has described it as "an impulsive, macho act, out of place and with no type of consent". If she files a complaint, Rubiales could face extended sanction from FIFA and Spanish govt.…

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The Guardian - UK

‘It’s over’: Spain takes stand after Luis Rubiales saga spoils World Cup win

The Spanish FA president’s departure is a matter of time after an extraordinary week which changed the entire nation

Al Jazeera

Rubiales case sparks hope for ‘seismic’ changes in Spanish football

Experts say the case can help transform Spanish women’s football and broader society, but deeper changes are needed.

The Times of India

Spain prosecutors open preliminary sex abuse probe over Luis Rubiales kiss: Court

NEW DELHI: Spanish prosecutors at the country's highest criminal court have announced the initiation of a preliminary inquiry into an incident involving Luis Rubiales.

The Times of India

A kiss turns a moment of triumph into an ugly spectacle in Spain

For Spain, lifting the Women’s World Cup should have been a moment of celebration.

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The Hindu

Spanish soccer federation to meet on Monday over Luis Rubiales scandal

Spain’s soccer federation will hold an urgent meeting on Monday as its president, Luis Rubiales, faces a FIFA suspension and a storm of criticism over allegations

Evening Standard

Spain’s Women’s World Cup win tarnished by Luis Rubiales kiss, says coach Jorge Vilda

Spain's World Cup win has been tarnished by the fallout from Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso without her consent, says coach Jorge Vilda.

The Guardian - UK

A revolution 40 years in the making: how the Spanish women’s team fought back

Row between Luis Rubiales and the players has shone a harsh spotlight on the dysfunctional dynamics behind the scenes

WEKU

Spain's soccer chief Luis Rubiales is temporarily suspended after World Cup kiss

FIFA suspended Rubiales on Saturday while it investigates his conduct at the Women's World Cup medal ceremony. The Spanish Soccer Federation said Rubiales plans to prove his innocence.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf backs Spanish footballer as president suspended in kiss row

A NUMBER of Scottish women’s footballers have shared their support for Jenni Hermoso as the Spanish football president was suspended following his…

The Times of India

FIFA suspends Spanish football president Luis Rubiales over 'kiss'

The Disciplinary Committee of FIFA has provisionally suspended Spanish football federation (RFEF) chief Luis Rubiales for 90 days, it announced on Saturday, amid outrage after he grabbed player Jenni Hermoso's head and kissed her on the lips following Spain's Women's World Cup victory.

Evening Standard

Luis Rubiales suspended by Fifa following Hermoso kiss

Eleven members of Jorge Vilda’s coaching team have since resigned in protest over Ruabiales’ actions

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