The Supreme Sports Council (CSD) made a request to the Sports Administrative Court (TAD). Precautionary removal of the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, Given that her behavior in the women’s football World Cup final “affects the image of Spanish sport and Spain” and also puts Spanish football at risk 2030 World Cup bidAccording to the newspaper ‘El País’.
This petition reached TAD this Friday after TAD described it as a “serious” rather than “very serious” offense. Unauthorized kiss to player Jenni Beautiful by Rubiales.
“These actions are particularly serious, as they are carried out in celebration of the Women’s Football World Cup final and are therefore the target of its extraordinary spread in the international arena and have a direct impact on the image of Spanish sport. According to ‘El País’, these actions are the most important in Spanish football, both in the official box and in the delivery of trophies. It should be noted that it was carried out by the President of the RFEF, its highest representative”.
Likewise, vice-president Pedro Sánchez made a speech at a match ceremony in Malaga this Saturday, praising the “exemplary response” of Spanish Women’s Team players to Rubiales’ “shameful attitude and speeches”. He has made it clear that he cannot continue to lead the Federation.
“No one can attempt to represent Spain and make it look bad with attitudes and speeches that embarrass us and do not represent us,” Sánchez said.
on his behalf, Rubiales implicitly blamed the Government this Friday After TAD described Jenni Hermoso kissing without her consent as a “serious” crime, for insisting on “participating and pressuring her”, according to her.