Luis Rubiales has refused to step down from his role as Spanish FA (RFEF) president amid a FIFA probe and widespread criticism over his conduct at the Women’s World Cup final. Rubiales has faced calls to quit after kissing striker Jenni Hermoso on the lips and grabbing his crotch in celebration shortly after the final whistle as Spain beat England. FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings on Thursday against the 46-year-old, who chaired an extraordinary RFEF assembly on Friday. “I’m not going to resign, I’m not going to resign, I’m NOT going to resign, I’m NOT going to resign,...
FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings on Thursday against the 46-year-old, who chaired an extraordinary RFEF assembly on Friday.
“But we’re in a country where the law rules, where there has to be a motive to take you out of some place. And I say: what is it I’ve done? A consensual peck is enough to get me out of here?” “The moment Jenni arrived I got up from the ground, I got close to her body, we almost fell and I told her not to worry. And she said ‘you’re a cracker’ and I said ‘a pickaxe’.
following Sunday’s 1-0 win over England, but continued to face calls to resign from several high-profile individuals in Spanish sport and society.
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