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Luis Rubiales: After ‘years of forced silence,’ Spanish women’s soccer players speak openly about the unwanted kiss in new documentary

CNN

CNN — The most talked-about moment in women’s soccer last year, and indeed for the past several years, wasn’t a goal, nor a piece of skill, nor anything that happened during a match. The deep-rooted problems in Spanish soccer, which triggered outrage in the Iberian nation and around the world after Rubiales’ kiss, is carefully dissected in the “It’s All …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Spain’s ex-football chief Rubiales to stand trial over kiss on player

The Hindu

Former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales will stand trial for his unsolicited kiss of national team player Jennifer Hermoso after a High Court judge admitted the case, the court said on Wednesday. The High Court said it would also try the former coach of the women’s national team, Jorge Vilda, the team’s current sporting director, Albert Luque, and the …

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11 months, 1 week ago

As Jenni Hermoso looks on, Aitana Bonmatí hails ‘powerful generation of women’

Associated Press

LONDON — World Cup champion Aitana Bonmatí hailed a “powerful generation of women” on Monday in accepting FIFA’s award as best female soccer player. Looking on inside the Hammersmith Apollo theater in London was Spain teammate Jenni Hermoso, who has spearheaded the fight against sexism in women’s soccer in Spain. Bonmatí and Hermoso helped Spain win its first Women’s World …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Spain forward Jenni Hermoso says former coach Jorge Vilda made players feel uncomfortable

Associated Press

MADRID — Record scorer Jenni Hermoso, who has led the fight against sexism in Spanish soccer after she was kissed on the lips at the Women’s World Cup final by former federation president Luis Rubiales, says the national team’s former coach Jorge Vilda also had to go because players felt he routinely invaded their privacy. Vilda coached Spain to the …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Morocco hires Jorge Vilda as new women’s team coach

The Hindu

Women’s World Cup winner and former Spain coach Jorge Vilda was appointed as the new manager of the Morocco women’s team on Thursday, succeeding Frenchman Reynald Pedros. Vilda, who won the Women’s World Cup with Spain in August, was sacked 10 days after FIFA suspended former Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales for giving a non-consensual kiss to striker Jenni Hermoso …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Jorge Vilda denies pressuring Jenni Hermoso after Luis Rubiales kiss row

Firstpost

Jenni Hermoso had said that the player and her family came under pressure from federation officials to downplay the kiss and say it was consensual in the wake of the public uproar over Rubiales’ behaviour. Spain’s sacked women’s coach Jorge Vilda denied Tuesday pressuring midfielder Jenni Hermoso to downplay the unsolicited kiss she got from former football federation president Luis …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Spain’s women’s team players Putellas, Rodríguez and Paredes appear before judge in Rubiales probe

The Hindu

Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas and two of her teammates in Spain’s women’s national team appeared before a judge Monday as witnesses in the investigation of former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales for his kiss on player Jenni Hermoso. Spanish state prosecutors have accused Rubiales of sexual assault and coercion for kissing Hermoso on the lips without her …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Spanish court includes FIFA Women’s World Cup winning coach Vilda in probe over Rubiales kiss

The Hindu

The investigating judge at Spain’s High Court has expanded the scope of a sexual assault probe over the allegedly non-consensual kiss on women’s national team player Jenni Hermoso to include Jorge Vilda, the squad’s former coach, the court said on Wednesday. Judge Francisco de Jorge is investigating whether the kiss by soccer federation RFEF’s former chief Luis Rubiales during the …

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1 year, 3 months ago

New Spain women’s coach calls up World Cup-winning players but they don’t plan to end their boycott

Associated Press

MADRID — Spain’s World Cup-winning women’s players don’t plan to end their boycott of the national team despite being called up for the squad by new coach Montse Tomé on Monday. Tomé selected nearly half of the 39 players who had signed a statement refusing to play for the national team — including 15 World Cup-winners — after former federation …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Jenni Hermoso complaint against Luis Rubiales filed with Spain’s high court

The Independent

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1 year, 3 months ago

Spain fires coach as kiss fallout continues

China Daily

MADRID — Spain's soccer federation on Tuesday apologized for the "totally unacceptable behavior" of Luis Rubiales over his World Cup kiss and fired the team's controversial coach, replacing him with a woman as part of an overhaul. has decided to dispense with the services of Jorge Vilda as sports director and women's national team coach," the RFEF said in a …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso accuses Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for World Cup kiss

The Hindu

Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso has accused Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for kissing her on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final, the country's prosecutors’ office said Wednesday. Rubiales, the now-suspended president of the Spanish soccer federation, kissed Hermoso on the lips during the awards ceremony after Spain beat England to win the title on …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso accuses Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for World Cup kiss

Associated Press

MADRID — Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso has accused Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for kissing her on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final, the country’s prosecutors’ office said Wednesday. The prosecutors’ office in Madrid said that, according to a sexual consent law passed last year, Rubiales could face a fine or a prison sentence …

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1 year, 3 months ago

FIFA president's hard-hitting statement on Rubiales' forceful kiss could mean curtains for Spain football boss

Hindustan Times

12 days after Spanish football federation head Luis Rubiales kissed footballer Jenni Hermoso on the lips during the post-match victory celebrations of Spain's World Cup-winning women's football team, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has ended his silence with a hard-hitting statement. FIFA president with Spain footballers after World Cup final Infantino said Rubiales' act "spoiled" the night of the FIFA Women's …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rubiales kiss ‘should never have happened’, says FIFA chief Infantino

The Hindu

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that Luis Rubiales’ kiss on the mouth of Spanish women’s football star Jenni Hermoso “should never have happened”. In his first reaction to the incident which happened at the presentation ceremony following Spain’s win over England in the Women’s World Cup final, Infantino said the behaviour of Spanish federation boss Rubiales had “spoiled” …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rubiales-Hermoso controversy timeline: How did the scandal around the RFEF chief unfold?

The Hindu

The Women’s World Cup win for Spain was a momentous occasion but the joy on and off the field was soon sullied by the leader of the country’s football federation, Luis Rubiales, when he kissed star player Jenni Hermoso during the medal ceremony. Spain’s Jennifer Hermoso celebrates with President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales after the match. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Luis Rubiales forced kiss of Jennifer Hermoso: Spain’s soccer players are more powerful than its federation.

Slate

The Spanish women’s national soccer team won the World Cup last week. Responding to a question about the kiss from off camera, she said, with a laugh, “No me ha gustado, eh.” Then, when Rubiales visited the locker room to announce that RFEF was sending the team on a trip to Ibiza, he joked that they would be observing “the …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Several Spanish women’s team staff, not coach Vilda, offer to quit over Rubiales conduct

The Hindu

The majority of the Spanish women’s national team coaching staff offered their resignations on Saturday over federation chief Luis Rubiales’ conduct, although controversial coach Jorge Vilda was not among them. Six of the staff who are offering to resign worked with the first team squad during their Women’s World Cup triumph, while the others operate at various youth age levels …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Luis Rubiales steals Spain's World Cup-winners glory with sexist, misogynistic behaviour

Firstpost

Two months after racist abuse drew global attention to state of affairs in Spanish football, it is now the sexist and misogynist acts of RFEF chief Luis Rubiales. FUTPRO stated Hermoso and 80 players across Spain’s men’s and women’s football teams said they would not accept an international call-up “if the current leadership continues.” While Hermoso released an elaborate statement …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Spanish FA Chief Luis Rubiales Refuses to Step Down After FIFA WWC 2023 Presentation Ceremony Fiasco

News 18

Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales refused to resign on Friday after a week of widespread criticism for his unsolicited kiss on the lips of player Jenni Hermoso following Spain’s Women’s World Cup triumph. Rubiales, 46, was expected to step down as president of the Spanish Football Federation after government ministers and figures within sport demanded his resignation and world football’s …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Spanish football boss caught grabbing his crotch next to Queen and her underage daughter during his scandalous World Cup celebrations

Daily Mail

WATCH: 'It's All Kicking Off' - Episode 2 - Mail Sport's new football show Rubiales already in spotlight for unwanted kiss with player Jenni Hermoso Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales has been sensationally caught on camera grabbing his crotch in wild scenes next to Queen Letizia and her 16-year-old daughter, Princess Infanta Sofía. Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales has been …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Union representing World Cup champion kissed by Spanish soccer head demands act not ‘go unpunished’

Associated Press

BARCELONA, Spain — The players’ union representing the Women’s World Cup winner kissed without her consent by the president of the Spanish soccer federation said Wednesday that his inappropriate act should not go unpunished. Jenni Hermoso, who was kissed forcibly by federation head Luis Rubiales during Sunday’s awards ceremony, said in a statement that the FUTPRO players’ union and her …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Video: Spain federation chief Rubiales kisses Jenni Hermoso during trophy presentation, criticised

The Hindu

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales was heavily criticised on social media on Sunday for kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips during Spain’s Women’s World Cup celebrations in Sydney. “I didn’t like it,” said Spain midfielder Hermoso on an Instagram live stream, although she was laughing as she spoke. “It’s a spontaneous celebration that happened like that, the two …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Women’s World Cup schedule: Start times for every match and scores

LA Times

Spain’s Aitana Bonmatí, center, celebrates after scoring against Switzerland at the Women’s World Cup on Aug. 5. The buzz: Sweden is the giant-killer of this tournament, having sent the U.S. and Japan packing in the knockout stages to reach the semifinals for the third time in the last four World Cups. Of the four teams remaining, only England has conceded …

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Luis Rubiales: After ‘years of forced silence,’ Spanish women’s soccer players speak openly about the unwanted kiss in new documentary

Spain’s ex-football chief Rubiales to stand trial over kiss on player

As Jenni Hermoso looks on, Aitana Bonmatí hails ‘powerful generation of women’

Spain forward Jenni Hermoso says former coach Jorge Vilda made players feel uncomfortable

Morocco hires Jorge Vilda as new women’s team coach

Jorge Vilda denies pressuring Jenni Hermoso after Luis Rubiales kiss row

Spain’s women’s team players Putellas, Rodríguez and Paredes appear before judge in Rubiales probe

Spanish court includes FIFA Women’s World Cup winning coach Vilda in probe over Rubiales kiss

New Spain women’s coach calls up World Cup-winning players but they don’t plan to end their boycott

Jenni Hermoso complaint against Luis Rubiales filed with Spain’s high court

Spain fires coach as kiss fallout continues

Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso accuses Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for World Cup kiss

Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso accuses Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for World Cup kiss

FIFA president's hard-hitting statement on Rubiales' forceful kiss could mean curtains for Spain football boss

Rubiales kiss ‘should never have happened’, says FIFA chief Infantino

Rubiales-Hermoso controversy timeline: How did the scandal around the RFEF chief unfold?

Luis Rubiales forced kiss of Jennifer Hermoso: Spain’s soccer players are more powerful than its federation.

Several Spanish women’s team staff, not coach Vilda, offer to quit over Rubiales conduct

Luis Rubiales steals Spain's World Cup-winners glory with sexist, misogynistic behaviour

Spanish FA Chief Luis Rubiales Refuses to Step Down After FIFA WWC 2023 Presentation Ceremony Fiasco

Spanish football boss caught grabbing his crotch next to Queen and her underage daughter during his scandalous World Cup celebrations

Union representing World Cup champion kissed by Spanish soccer head demands act not ‘go unpunished’

Video: Spain federation chief Rubiales kisses Jenni Hermoso during trophy presentation, criticised

Women’s World Cup schedule: Start times for every match and scores