CNN has reached out to Rubiales’ and Hermoso’s attorneys, RFEF, world soccer governing body FIFA and European soccer governing body UEFA for comment. The incident overshadowed the nation’s first ever ...

Rubiales resigned in September that year after football's global governing body FIFA suspended him and Spanish prosecutors opened an investigation into alleged sexual assault. He had been federation ...

Last Friday night, Spain’s women’s team played their first game since Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexual assault for kissing Jenni Hermoso after the 2023 Women’s World Cup final.

Almost three weeks later, Rubiales resigned, saying that he could not do his job in the face of the accusations and backlash. After launching disciplinary proceedings, FIFA, the sport's governing body ...

International football’s governing body, FIFA, opened disciplinary proceedings against him. Rubiales, who had been football federation chief since 2018, initially dismissed the kiss as a “peck ...

FIFA, world football’s governing body, imposed the ban on Rubiales in October 2023 following incidents at the Women’s World Cup final earlier that year, when he kissed Spain player Jenni ...

After launching disciplinary proceedings, FIFA, the sport's governing body, banned Rubiales from all soccer activity for three years, finding that he violated Article 13 of FIFA's disciplinary ...

CNN has reached out to Rubiales’ and Hermoso’s attorneys, RFEF, world soccer governing body FIFA and European soccer governing body UEFA for comment. The incident overshadowed the nation’s ...