2 days ago · Luis Rubiales said at his sexual assault trial that he had asked permission to kiss the star player Jennifer Hermoso after the country’s national team won the 2023 Women’s World Cup.

Luis Manuel Rubiales Béjar (born 23 August 1977) is a former Spanish football official and professional player who played as a defender, appearing in 53 La Liga matches over three seasons. [2] He was the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and one of UEFA's vice-presidents. [3]

2 days ago · Luis Rubiales has told a court he is "absolutely sure" Spanish footballer Jenni Hermoso gave her consent before he kissed her at the Women's World Cup final in 2023. The former president of the ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Rubiales is charged with one count of sexual assault and one of coercion for the incident, which occurred during the on-field medal ceremony for Spain’s Women’s World Cup victory in August...

Nov 1, 2024 · Following the controversial kiss at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, Luis Rubiales was accused of sexual misconduct with the players of the World Cup-winning Spanish women’s football team, especially Jennifer “Jenni” Hermoso.

Feb 2, 2025 · What to know as former Spain soccer official Rubiales goes on trial for unsolicited kiss of player. The former president of Spain’s soccer federation Luis Rubiales arrives at the National Court in Madrid, Spain, Monday, April. 29, 2024. Rubiales will testify on Monday as a defendant for alleged corruption during his time at the head of the ...

Mar 27, 2024 · Luis Rubiales is facing charges of sexual assault and coercion after he grabbed Jenni Hermoso and kissed her on the mouth last August.

Nov 26, 2024 · It’s been more than a year since Luis Rubiales gave an unwanted kiss to Spanish soccer player Jennifer Hermoso. A Netflix documentary sheds new light on the incident.

Apr 3, 2024 · Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of Spain’s soccer federation who kissed a player on the lips without her consent at the Women’s World Cup final, was arrested Wednesday as part of ...

Feb 2, 2025 · Spain had never won the Women’s World Cup before. Instead, their achievements were overshadowed by the behaviour of Luis Rubiales and those around him.