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Spain’s Rodri and Morata banned for singing ‘Gibraltar is Spanish’ at Euro celebrations

News Desk7th August 202416th August 2024

7th August 202416th August 20241058

Spanish internationals Rodri and Alvaro Morata were banned on Wednesday for Spain’s first match as the new European football champions, after singing about a sovereignty

Terror threat provokes tighter security at Champions League ties in Madrid

News Desk8th April 202415th April 2024

8th April 202415th April 20241167

Security is to be reinforced at Champions League quarter-final matches on Tuesday and Wednesday in Madrid following a communication outlet supporting the Islamic State group

Luis Rubiales to face trial for kissing Jenni Hermoso at Women’s World Cup

News Desk25th January 202430th January 2024

25th January 202430th January 20241651

Luis Rubiales, former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), will face trial for kissing the player Jenni Hermoso on the lips without her consent during

Hermoso gives testimony in sexual assault case after kiss at World Cup final

News Desk3rd January 20248th January 2024

3rd January 20248th January 20241110

Jenni Hermoso, the Spanish player forcibly kissed on the lips by the former president of the country’s football federation at the Women’s World Cup Final, appeared in

FIFA bans Rubiales for 3 years for kiss & misconduct at Women’s World Cup Final

News Desk30th October 20236th November 2023

30th October 20236th November 20231224

World football’s governing body FIFA has banned the former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales from the sport for three years, following his misconduct at the

Guardia Civil search RFEF’s HQ as part of probe into ‘referee payments’ by Barça

News Desk29th September 20235th October 2023

29th September 20235th October 20231003

Spanish police searched offices of the country’s football federation (RFEF) on Thursday as part of an investigation into the payment of millions of dollars over

Spanish Football Federation confirms resignation of Luis Rubiales

News Desk11th September 202312th September 2023

11th September 202312th September 20231244

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has confirmed the resignation of Luis Rubiales after three weeks of scandal over allegations he gave an unsolicited kiss to Jenni Hermoso, a

Spain opens legal case to try and force Rubiales out, as football chief breaks his silence

News Desk2nd September 20235th September 2023

2nd September 20235th September 20231321

The Spanish government has begun a move to oust suspended football chief Luis Rubiales, who ended a week of silence on Friday by insisting he

Spain to play host England in UEFA Women’s Euro Championship on Weds

Sports Desk17th July 202218th July 2022

17th July 202218th July 20222459

Spain will play the host nation England in the quarter-finals at the UEFA Women’s Euro Championship after beating Denmark 1-0 to finish second in Group

Messi already ‘dreaming’ of winning his 5th Champions League at new club PSG

Sports Desk11th August 202116th August 2021

11th August 202116th August 20212143

Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, who bid a tearful farewell to FC Barcelona on Sunday, said he was delighted to be signing for French club Paris

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