Luis Rubiales kiss ‘tainted one of the happiest days of my life’ Jenni Hermoso tells trial
Footballer Jenni Hermoso said Luis Rubiales was “disrespectful” when he kissed her after Spain’s 2023 World Cup victory and had “tainted one of the happiest days of my life”, a Madrid court heard on Monday.
Luis Rubiales trial: kiss by 'my boss' was wrong, says Spanish player Jenni Hermoso
Spanish women's World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso confronted former soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales at his trial on Monday, saying she did not agree to the kiss that triggered a national backlash against sexism in sport.
Luis Rubiales, the former head of Spain’s soccer federation, is standing trial on sexual assault and coercion charges.
The kiss following Spain's Women's World Cup win became a reckoning for Spanish soccer, with several of the sport's former top male officials on trial in Madrid.
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