Luis Rubiales banned from football for three years
FIFA has banned former Spanish Football Association president Luis Rubiales from all football-related activity for three years.
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All-time international goals record holder Christine Sinclair retires from Canada duty
Christine Sinclair, the world's all-time leading international goalscorer, has announced her retirement from the Canada women's national team but said she still planned to play for Portland Thorns in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) next season.
Mary Earps replica shirt sells out after belated Nike release
Nike's replica jersey for England goalkeeper Mary Earps apparently sold out within hours of its release on Monday, after the company had faced widespread criticism for not previously selling the popular Women's World Cup finalist's shirt.
Spain's World Cup winners end boycott of national team
Spain's World Cup winning-squad agreed to end their boycott of the national team after the country's football federation (RFEF) said it would make "immediate and profound changes" to its structure.
Breaking Spanish high court impose restraining order on Rubiales
Spain's High Court on Friday imposed a restraining order to prevent former soccer chief Luis Rubiales approaching national team player Jenni Hermoso, as he appeared in court to be investigated for sexual assault for kissing her on the lips.
World Cup winning Spain squad to reject call-ups
Spain's Women's World Cup-winning squad will continue to reject national team call-ups unless there are more changes at the Spanish football federation following the scandal over Luis Rubiales' unsolicited kiss, a source close to the federation said Friday.
Luis Rubiales due in court today over Hermoso kiss
Former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales will appear before a High Court judge on Friday over a complaint of sexual assault stemming from his allegedly unsolicited kiss on the lips of player Jenni Hermoso.
Alexia Putellas: We will not stop fighting for equality in the women's game
Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas has called for authorities to show "courage and leadership" to eliminate "abuse" and a lack of respect from the women's game.