Former president of Spanish football federation kissed player after team won women’s World Cup in 2023

Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting the footballer Jenni Hermoso by kissing her on the lips after Spain’s women’s team won the World Cup.

Rubiales, who was acquitted of coercion, was ordered to pay a fine of more than €10,000. He was also ordered not to go within 200 metres of Hermoso for a year, and to refrain from contacting her for 12 months.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/20/luis-rubiales-verdict-spanish-footballer-jenni-hermoso