Spain, Rubiales and World Cup

Spain’s former soccer boss found guilty of sexual assault for World Cup kiss but avoids prison time
Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso for kissing her after the 2023 World Cup final.
Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexual assault after kissing Jenni Hermoso without consent after World Cup final
Luis Rubiales, 47, stood accused of sexual assault and of then attempting to coerce Jenni Hermoso, 34, into declaring the kiss had been consensual. He denied the charges as he stood trial at the High Court in Madrid.
Spain’s ex-soccer boss Luis Rubiales fined over forced kiss
Judge Jose Manuel Fernandez-Prieto at Spain's High Court found Rubiales guilty of sexual assault over the kiss and fined him $11,300, but spared him a prison sentence.
Ex-Spain soccer boss Rubiales found guilty of sexual assault and fined for World Cup kiss
Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales was found guilty Thursday of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso for kissing her after the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, an incident that overshadowed Spain’s first world title in women’s soccer and sparked debate about sexism in the sport.
Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexually assaulting Spain's Jenni Hermoso at Women's World Cup, will appeal
Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, was found guilty in a Madrid court on Thursday of sexually assaulting Spain player Jenni Hermoso when he forcibly kissed her at the 2023 Women's World Cup final.
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Ex-Spain soccer boss Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined for World Cup kiss
Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso on Thursday for kissing ...