Former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales said Tuesday that he asked Women’s World Cup winner Jennifer Hermoso for permission before kissing her during the on-field medal ceremony ...

Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish Football Federation, has apologised for kissing star player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain won the Women's World Cup. Rubiales, 45, planted the ...

The Spanish football federation later released a statement on behalf of Hermoso calling the kiss “a totally ... Spain won its first ever Women’s World Cup tournament this weekend with a ...

Europa Press via AP The mother of Spanish soccer president ... the kiss, which they want Hermoso to “tell the truth” about. On Aug. 20, after Spain's first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup win ...

Prosecutors are asking for the retrial of former Spanish football president Luis ... for the unconsented kiss on player Jenni Hermoso after the 2023 Women's World Cup final. He and three other ...

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Spanish prosecutors have requested that the trial of the country’s former football ... kiss as Hermoso went up to receive her winner’s medal after Spain beat England in the 2023 Women’s ...