Rubiales, Luis – Page 3

Spanish Soccer Chief Finds His Defenders Backing Away

Luis Rubiales was widely condemned for kissing a player after the Spanish women’s team won the World Cup, but retained a few public supporters. Many now appear to be reconsidering.

By Rachel Chaundler

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Spanish Soccer Body Threatens to Sue Over Player’s Account of Kiss

The kiss and its aftermath have stirred debate over the treatment of women in Spanish soccer.

By Aaron Boxerman and Constant Meheut

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Spanish Soccer Chief Rubiales Refuses to Resign Over World Cup Kiss

Luis Rubiales was denounced for his behavior toward Jennifer Hermoso, a member of the winning Spanish women’s soccer team, at an awards ceremony in Australia.

By Rachel Chaundler

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A Kiss After Spain’s World Cup Win Prompts Many to Cry Foul

A soccer federation chief kissed the Spanish forward Jennifer Hermoso fully on the lips during the medals ceremony, an unpleasant reminder to many of the sexism that has plagued women’s soccer.

By Constant Meheut