The Spanish secretary of sport 'wants this to be Spanish football's MeToo moment' as the government announces it will take Luis Rubiales to a tribunal.
The Spanish secretary of sport says he "wants this to be Spanish football's MeToo moment" after the government started legal proceedings seeking to suspend football federation president Luis Rubiales for kissing World Cup star Jenni Hermoso on the lips.
Rubiales has refused to resign despite overwhelming pressure after the incident following Spain's Women's World Cup final win over England.The Me Too movement seeks to end violence against women and shot into mainstream consciousness in 2017 after film producer Harvey Weinstein was accused of numerous sexual offences - he was subsequently found guilty and jailed.
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Spanish women's league files complaint against Luis Rubiales and demands removalThe RFEF president's fate could be decided at a general assembly on Friday.
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FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president Luis RubialesRubiales has faced heavy criticism and calls for him to resign.
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FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president Luis RubialesRubiales has faced heavy criticism and calls for him to resign.
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Luis Rubiales incident: FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president over Jenni Hermoso kissSpanish FA president Luis Rubiales embraced then kissed Spain midfielder Jenni Hermoso on the World Cup final trophy podium after Sundays 1-0 win over England; Rubiales has faced calls to resign as a result of the incident
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Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales 'will resign on Friday' over Jenni Hermoso kissThe decision will be confirmed at Friday's emergency general assembly.
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Spanish FA chief Luis Rubiales 'will resign on Friday' over Jenni Hermoso kissThe decision will be confirmed at Friday's emergency general assembly.
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