FIFA suspends Spain soccer chief, Rubiales, for kissing woman player

FIFA suspends Spain soccer chief, Rubiales, for kissing woman player

FIFA suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales from office on Saturday while its disciplinary committee investigates his conduct at the Women’s World Cup final, which included kissing a player without her consent. FIFA said Rubiales is removed from soccer duties for 90 days “pending the disciplinary proceedings opened” against him Thursday. Rubiales refused to…

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Spain soccer chief faces disciplinary panel for kissing player

Spain soccer chief faces disciplinary panel for kissing player

President of the Spanish soccer federation Luis Rubiales The president of the Spanish soccer federation faces an emergency meeting of its general assembly on Friday amid media reports that he will hand in his resignation following an uproar for kissing a Women’s World Cup champion. Luis Rubiales is expected to stand before representatives of Spain’s regional federations,…

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