Tag: Spanish FA
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Kiss Scandal: Luis Rubiales finally bows to pressure, tenders resignation letter
Spanish Football FA president, Luis Rubiales has finally bowed to pressure by announcing his resignation as the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation [RFEF], citing the intense public criticism he received after forcibly kissing footballer Jenni Hermoso at the final of the 2023 Women’s World Cup held in New-Zealand and Australia.
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W/World Cup: Spanish FA chief slammed over final kiss
Spanish football federation chief, Luis Rubiales has drawn heavy criticism in his home country for kissing footballer Jennifer Hermoso on the mouth after the World Cup final in Sydney. Spain’s women beat England 1-0 to lift their first World Cup but the scene
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Racism: Spanish FA withdraws Vinicius red card, bans Valencia
After taking a critical look at what transpired in the match Valencia versus Real Madrid at Mestalla on Sunday, the Spanish FA has withdrawn the red card issued to Vinicius Jr. The FA also slammed Valencia with a partial stadium ban following the racist abuse directed at the Real Madrid star during the game.