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The Latest Breaking News on Jenni Hermoso reveals hopes for change following kiss scandal

The unwanted Spanish soccer kiss is textbook male chauvinism. Don’t excuse it

This kind of behavior is a way to contradict women’s achievements, and knock them down

The Guardian - US

Why do so many powerful men seem allergic to apologies?

The Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales – ‘arrogant and cowardly’, according to his uncle – is living the mantra of never apologize, never explain

The Guardian - US

Spain opens case against soccer chief for World Cup kiss. Luis Rubiales breaks week-long silence

On Friday, a Spanish government legal panel handling sports issues opened a formal case against suspended soccer chief Luis Rubiales over his conduct that was televised globally

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Luis Rubiales speaks out to ‘continue defending myself’ over kiss scandal

The Spanish FA president did express some regret but repeated claims that his kiss with Jenni Hermoso was consensual, despite the player stating otherwise

The Independent UK

World Cup kiss echoes abuse suffered by millions of women, says Spain’s equality minister

Irene Montero calls incident a ‘lower-intensity’ form of sexual violence as push to oust Spanish football chief Rubiales continues

The Guardian - UK

Claire Rafferty column: Luis Rubiales scandal highlights football governs itself - this must be turning point

Federations such as the RFEF have proved they are unable to recognise the need for change

Evening Standard

‘I regret it’: Spain men’s coach De la Fuente sorry for applauding Rubiales

‘I have to improve, we all do,’ Luis de la Fuente has said about applauding a speech by under-fire RFEF president Luis Rubiales

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Spain's men's coach asks for forgiveness for applauding Rubiales' diatribe against 'false feminists'

The coach of Spain’s men’s national soccer team has asked for forgiveness for applauding the claim by Luis Rubiales that he was the victim of a smear campaign from “false feminists” following an uproar after he kissed a player on the lips at the Women’s World Cup

The Independent UK

Winners At The UEFA Awards Tore Luis Rubiales Several New Ones During Acceptance Speeches

At the 22/23 UEFA Awards both Sarina Wiegman and Aitana Bonmati spoke out to publicly condemn disgraced Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales.

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‘It hurts as a coach, mother and wife’: Sarina Wiegman on Rubiales scandal

Sarina Wiegman has spoken of the intense emotions evoked by the actions of the suspended Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales

The Guardian - UK

England boss Sarina Wiegman: The issues around the Spanish team really hurts me

Wiegman dedicated her UEFA’s Women’s Coach of the Year award to Spain’s players.

The Independent UK

Uncle’s criticism of Luis Rubiales suggests split in Spanish football chief’s family

As mother ends hunger strike in support of son, uncle says nephew’s World Cup behaviour was ‘shameful’

The Guardian - UK

World Cup kiss: feminist progress is always met with backlash, but Spain's #MeToo moment shows things are changing

Winning the women’s World Cup was a significant moment for Spanish football. Spain is now one of only two teams who are world champions in both the male and female competitions (Germany is the other).

The Conversation

Champions League draw: PSG await fate as Spanish supremo Rubiales stays away

European football's aristocracy gathered in Monaco on Thursday for the Champions League draw and their annual awards gala as the scandal engulfing Spanish federation chief Luis Rubiales continued to eclipse the victory of Spain's victory in the final of the women's World Cup.

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The Independent UK

Luis Rubiales is just the latest crisis in Spanish FA’s dark history

The Spain players’ complaints about Rubiales and manager Jorge Vilda echo disturbing events under the previous regime in what is a deep-rooted problem in the Spanish Football Federation, writes Miguel Delaney

The Independent UK

Luis Rubiales sends Fifa new video of Jenni Hermoso laughing over kiss on team bus

Hermoso has called the kiss the ‘straw that broke camel’s back’ in a long history of misdemeanours within the Spanish national team setup

The Conversation

Luis Rubiales: these seven tactics made his speech excusing his assault on Jenni Hermoso a textbook case in silencing women

Celebrations in Spain following the national team’s win at the FIFA Women’s World Cup have been marred by the behaviour of Luis Rubiales, president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation. Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso, one of the players, without her consent and made rude gestures in the stands while watching…

The Independent UK

Uefa boss says Luis Rubiales was ‘inappropriate’ but says Fifa will decide his future

Rubiales has refused to quit for kissing Spain player Jenni Hermoso after their World Cup final win over England.

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Suspended Spanish Football Boss’ Uncle Has Entered The Chat & Made Wild Claims Of An ‘Affair’

The uncle of suspended Spanish Football Federation president, Luis Rubiales, has made wild claims of an "affair".

The Independent UK

Rubiales’ behaviour inappropriate but leave FIFA to investigate – Ceferin

Rubiales has refused to quit for kissing Spain player Jenni Hermoso after their World Cup final win over England.

The Guardian - UK

Rubiales row overshadows Champions League draw as mother is hospitalised

Uefa was struggling to keep the football world’s focus on one of its showpiece occasions, the Champions League draw, on Wednesday night as the scandal surrounding its vice-president Luis Rubiales showed no sign of letting up

The Independent UK

Mother of football chief Luis Rubiales taken to hospital during hunger strike prompted by ‘witch hunt’

‘I am willing to die for justice,’ mother of suspended Spanish football president says on day three without food

The Independent UK

Spain has condemned inappropriate World Cup kiss. Can it now reckon with sexism in soccer?

Spain has spoken loudly through its government, political parties, soccer clubs, players and ordinary citizens to condemn the kiss of a player by the head of its soccer federation that sullied its Women’s World Cup victory

Evening Standard

One man’s kiss, yes, but Luis Rubiales scandal only highlights a wider problem

Column: Spanish football’s disgrace exposes deep-rooted misogyny

The Independent UK

Luis Rubiales is just the latest crisis in Spanish FA’s dark history

The Spain players’ complaints about Rubiales and manager Jorge Vilda echo disturbing events under the previous regime in what is a deep-rooted problem in the Spanish Football Federation

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