Jennifer Hermoso Was Not Included in Spain’s Soccer Team Roster

Spain unveiled its roster Monday for the women’s national team’s first two matches since the team’s World Cup victory — and a post-match kiss that plunged women’s soccer into chaos. Many of the players chosen to play for Spain, however, made it clear that they did not want to take the field unless management changes… Continue reading Jennifer Hermoso Was Not Included in Spain’s Soccer Team Roster

Luis Rubiales resigned as president of Spanish football after kissing Jenni Hermoso

Comment on this storycomments Luis Rubiales, the center of a firestorm after he kissed player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain’s victory in the World Cup final last month, has resigned as president of the Spanish soccer federation, he announced Sunday. Rubiales said he “can’t continue my job” during an interview with “Piers Morgan… Continue reading Luis Rubiales resigned as president of Spanish football after kissing Jenni Hermoso

The soccer world rallies behind Jenni Hermoso to leave Luis Rubiales more alone

CNN — Spain’s Women’s World Cup-winning coach Jorge Vilda on Saturday criticized the “inappropriate” behavior of suspended soccer federation president Luis Rubiales, whose forced kiss with player Jennifer Hermoso at the World Cup final Cup on Sunday caused a wave of anger in world football. “I am very sorry that the victory of women’s football… Continue reading The soccer world rallies behind Jenni Hermoso to leave Luis Rubiales more alone

Luis Rubiales: Spain’s RFEF president refuses to resign after heavy criticism over unwanted kiss with Jennifer Hermoso

CNN — Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales has refused to resign from his position as president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) after a week of intense criticism after a video showed him planting an unwanted kiss of a star player in Spain’s winning Women’s World Cup team. Rubiales spoke at an RFEF Extraordinary… Continue reading Luis Rubiales: Spain’s RFEF president refuses to resign after heavy criticism over unwanted kiss with Jennifer Hermoso