Spain’s sports authorities have reaffirmed a disciplinary fine against former football federation president Luis Rubiales following his controversial forced kiss incident at the World Cup. The decision, upheld despite appeals, underscores the ongoing scrutiny over conduct and governance within Spanish football’s highest ranks. This ruling marks a significant moment in the broader conversation about ethics and accountability in international sports.
Spain Confirms Fine Against Former Football Chief Rubiales Over World Cup Forced Kiss
The Spanish sports authorities have decided to uphold the fine imposed on former football federation president Luis Rubiales following the controversial incident at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final. The fine relates to the widely condemned act in which Rubiales forcibly kissed Spanish star player Jenni Hermoso on the lips during the medal ceremony, sparking widespread backlash and calls for stricter accountability in sports leadership. Despite appeals…
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Author : Jackson Lee
Publish date : 2025-06-25 23:18:00
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