Former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales will face trial for kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup
Former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales will stand trial for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent during the Women's World Cup, an investigating judge announced Thursday. After an investigation, Judge Francisco de Jorge ruled that Rubiales' kiss was “non-consensual, unilateral and in a surprising manner,” the court said. State prosecutors have accused Mr. Rubiales […]
Spanish man imprisoned in Iran arrives home after release
Spaniard Santiago Sánchez Colledor returned to his hometown in Madrid on Tuesday after spending 15 months in an Iranian prison. He was arrested in October 2022 while on a solo foot trip to the Men's Soccer World Cup in Qatar. His arrest came after visiting the grave of Mahsa Amini, a woman whose death in […]