MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish prosecutor has asked for a re-trial after the High Court sentence convicting the former head of ...

It means a story that started as Spain’s players lifted the World Cup trophy has reached some kind of conclusion. Though it is not over, since Rubiales and Hermoso plan to appeal. GO DEEPER ...

Mr. Rubiales’s kiss of the player, Jennifer Hermoso, set off a national scandal, deepened debates about longstanding sexism in Spanish soccer and became a watershed moment in Spain’s #MeToo ...

Spain's ex-soccer boss Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined for kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent at the 2023 World Cup.

Many will remember Hermoso for being ‘the one who was kissed’, rather than as the best striker the Spain women’s national team has ever had. As an iconic player who has scored more goals for ...

Spain defender Laia Codina says the squad has become stronger because of their battles both on and off the pitch over the last few years.

Hermoso said that he did not have consent to kiss her. The aftermath of the incident saw protests across Spain and sparked a debate around a culture of misogyny in sport, as well as in wider ...

A court has found former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault for forcibly kissing player Jenni Hermoso after their World Cup win.

He avoided prison time but was fined more than 10,000 euros ($10,400) in Spain's National Court. He was also ordered not to get within 200 meters of Hermoso or communicate with her for a year.

A Spanish prosecutor has asked for a retrial after the High Court sentence convicting the former head of the country's ...