Luis Rubiales to appear in court on Friday over Jenni Hermoso kiss
Former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has been summoned to appear in a Madrid court on Friday over his kiss of Spain forward Jenni Hermoso.
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Former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has been summoned to appear in a Madrid court on Friday over his kiss of Spain forward Jenni Hermoso.
LONDON: European champions Italy took a big step Tuesday toward being able to defend their title. Spain and Belgium won easily on their path to Euro 2024. Sweden look like it’s failing to qualify for the first time in 28 years.
Former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales continued to insist his kiss on Jenni Hermoso's lips after the Women's World Cup final was "a mutual act", in an interview broadcast Tuesday in the United Kingdom. World Cup-winning Spain midfielder Hermoso, 33, says the kiss was not consensual and a Spanish judge has summoned Rubiales to appear in court on Friday in a sexual assault investigation. Rubiales, who stood down from his post on Sunday, three weeks after the incident during the final medal ceremony following Spain's Sydney triumph, maintains his version is the "truth".
MADRID: Former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales will testify before the High Court in Madrid later this week over his allegedly unsolicited kiss on the lips of World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso, the court said on Tuesday (Sep 12).
Luis Rubiales has refused to directly apologise to Jenni Hermoso over the kiss that ultimately forced his resignation as Spanish football federation president.
Spain's former soccer federation president Luis Rubiales sits down with Fox Nation's Piers Morgan to discuss his resignation over the kiss he planted on a women's player after their World Cup victory.
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has insisted there is "still a long way to go" before women footballers have equality with their male counterparts despite the furore which sparked Luis Rubiales' demise.
Former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales must appear in court on Friday in connection with the investigation into his forcible kiss on Jenni Hermoso's lips after the Women's World Cup final. Rubiales has been summoned to appear at 1200 local time (1000 GMT) before an examining magistrate "to be heard as an accused" and to respond to accusations of "sexual assault", a Madrid court said in a statement Tuesday. The 46-year-old kissed Hermoso following Spain's triumph in Sydney on August 20, which she says was not consensual, while Rubiales insists it was.