Spain forward rejects FA chief’s claims as ‘categorically false’ as the national women’s team refuses to play until he resigns
• ‘Ego above dignity’: Rubiales’ defiance over kiss shocks Spain
The Spain forward Jenni Hermoso has said she did not consent to be kissed by the Spanish football federation president, Luis Rubiales, as the women’s team announced that they would not play until he is removed.
Rubiales has faced fierce criticism for days, as well as a Fifa investigation, after he grabbed Hermoso by the head and kissed her on her lips during the Women’s World Cup final trophy presentation.
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