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TopicLuis Rubiales

Topic: Luis Rubiales

Luis Rubiales resigns as Spanish football chief after Women’s World Cup kiss scandal

Rubiales had also been suspended for three months from all football activities by FIFA pending an investigation by soccer's world governing body into his actions.

Luis Rubiales to Maradona & a Medellín murder: The long list of football scandals

Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales stoked controversy by kissing Spanish midfielder Jenni Hermoso without consent after the women's team won the World Cup.

FIFA president says Luis Rubiales kiss ‘spoiled’ Spain’s celebrations at Women’s World Cup

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Spanish football chief Rubiales & suspended him for 3 months after kissing player Jenni Hermoso during the trophy presentation ceremony.

Spanish prosecutors initiate investigation of soccer chief Luis Rubiales over World Cup kiss

By David Latona and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's High Court prosecutor on Monday opened a preliminary investigation into whether national soccer chief Luis Rubiales might have committed an

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