Tag: Spain
Luis Rubiales and FIFA’s report: ‘Forceful kiss’ on Lucy Bronze, FA ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘The Genitals Incident’
Former Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales “stroked” the face of England player Laura Coombs and appeared to “forcefully kiss” team-mate Lucy Bronze,...
Spain appoint Markel Zubizarreta as new director of women’s football
Markel Zubizarreta has been confirmed as Spain’s new director of women’s football, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) have confirmed.The role is Zubizarreta’s first...
Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmati claim top prizes at 2023 Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmati have won the 2023 Ballon d’Or awards.Messi, 36, captained Argentina to a 2022 World Cup triumph and won the...
Aitana Bonmati’s Ballon d’Or win was never in doubt – but what comes next?
If the Women’s Ballon d’Or were a cup final, the cameras would have cut to a shot of the engraver etching Aitana Bonmati’s name...
Luis Rubiales given three-year football ban by FIFA after Women’s World Cup incidents
Former Spanish FA (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales has been banned by FIFA from all football-related activities for three years.World football’s governing body opened disciplinary...
