England beat Spain to win the Women’s Euro Final on penalties
England beat Spain to win the UEFA Women’s European Championship final on Sunday, played in Basel, Switzerland. The teams finished extra time tied at 1-1,...
Women’s Football
Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined over €10k for World Cup kiss
Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), was found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso on Thursday after forcibly...
Rubiales ‘absolutely sure’ that Hermoso said he could kiss her
Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), reaffirmed before a judge in Madrid on Tuesday that the footballer Jenni Hermoso...
Barça player denies inappropriately touching opponent in women’s football match
FC Barcelona women’s player María Pilar (‘Mapi’) León has denied touching an opponent’s genital area in a Spanish women’s league game after the alleged action...
Hermoso: unsolicited kiss from Rubiales ‘stained one of the happiest days of my life’
Spanish forward Jenni Hermoso testified in court on Monday that she did not give consent for the kiss from the disgraced former president of the...
Judge confirms Rubiales will stand trial for kiss on player after Women’s World Cup final
A Spanish judge confirmed on Wednesday that the former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, will stand trial on charges of sexual...
Spanish prosecutors seek 2.5 year sentence for Rubiales’ World Cup kiss and coercion
Spanish prosecutors are seeking a jail sentence of two-and-a-half years for the country’s disgraced ex-football chief Luis Rubiales, who is facing trial for kissing Spain...
Luis Rubiales to face trial for kissing Jenni Hermoso at Women’s World Cup
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...
Bonmatí wins her first Ballon d’Or, as Messi wins record-extending eighth
Spain’s Aitana Bonmatí won the women’s Ballon d’Or award on Monday for guiding Spain to victory at the Women’s World Cup in August. She also...
FIFA bans Rubiales for 3 years for kiss & misconduct at Women’s World Cup Final
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...
