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
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Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players refuse to play in future games amid fallout from unwanted kiss
Maddie Meyer/FIFA/Getty Images Spain won the Women’s World Cup earlier this year. CNN — The majority of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad has said it will refuse to be called up for the country’s two upcoming Women’s Nations League matches as it continues to push for “real structural changes” in Spanish soccerafter a fallout from a… Continue reading Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players refuse to play in future games amid fallout from unwanted kiss
Jorge Vilda of Spain’s women’s national team coach was fired amid the Rubiales controversy
MADRID (AP) – The coach of Spain’s World Cup-winning women’s soccer team was fired Tuesday, less than three weeks after a victory celebration that led to the suspension of the president of the country’s football federation for kissing a player. The Spanish soccer federation gave no immediate explanation for the dismissal and largely praised Jorge… Continue reading Jorge Vilda of Spain’s women’s national team coach was fired amid the Rubiales controversy
Luis Rubiales: Complaints are piling up against Spain’s football boss — and not just because he forced a kiss on a World Cup star
CNN — As furor over the unwanted kiss surrounds the head of the Spanish Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, some may be surprised to learn that the first complaint was not filed by the woman he kissed, but by a man who tanned Look at the game in Madrid. Miguel Ãngel Galán watched with pride as… Continue reading Luis Rubiales: Complaints are piling up against Spain’s football boss — and not just because he forced a kiss on a World Cup star
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
Luis Rubiales: Spain’s soccer boss faces criticism after giving World Cup winner a surprise kiss on the lips
CNN — Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales has faced criticism for giving Spain midfielder Jennifer Hermoso a surprise kiss on the lips after the 33-year-old received her gold medal. medal after the final victory of the Women’s World Cup against England on Sunday. Rubiales was on stage for the FIFA awards ceremony… Continue reading Luis Rubiales: Spain’s soccer boss faces criticism after giving World Cup winner a surprise kiss on the lips