Rubiales faces calls to be sacked after ‘disgusting’ World Cup kiss

August 24, 2023

PUBLISHED : 24 Aug 2023 at 07:45

Jenni Hermoso, right, and Alexia Putellas celebrate Spain’s World Cup triumph in Sydney. (Photo: AFP)

MADRID – Spain’s women’s football league on Wednesday demanded Spanish federation president Luis Rubiales be sacked for kissing star player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after the country’s World Cup victory, describing his behaviour as “disgusting”.

Spanish football federation (RFEF) chief Rubiales, 46, has been heavily criticised for planting a kiss on the lips of…