Spain: Women's football coaching staff resign over FIFA World Cup kissing scandal

Video Credit: euronews (in English)
Published on August 27, 2023 - Duration: 01:00s

Spain: Women's football coaching staff resign over FIFA World Cup kissing scandal

All of Spain's national women's football coaching staff except for the chief have stepped down after the country's football federation president Luis Rubiales kissed player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after her team's victory in the World Cup final.


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Jenni Hermoso

Spanish footballer (born 1990)
The former Spanish FA chief will be tried over a kiss he gave player Jenni Hermoso.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago


FIFA World Cup

Football tournament
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Credit: BBC Sport - Published 3 days ago

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Luis Rubiales

Spanish football player and executive (born 1977)
Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish football federation, will stand trial for kissing a female player after Spain won the women's World Cup.
Credit: Sky News - Published 1 week ago

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