Spain: World Cup winners refuse to play until FA boss who kissed player quits

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Spanish World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso says "in no moment" did she consent to a kiss from the country's football federation president Luis Rubiales following the final.

The player said she was "vulnerable" and "the victim of an aggression" as she and the rest of the Spain team announced they will not play any further matches until the "federation leadership is removed".

A total of 56 players, including all of the 23-strong World Cup-winning squad, signed a joint statement after Mr Rubiales refused to resign following his controversial kiss.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/spains-fa-president-luis-rubiales-refuses-to-quit-as-he-claims-womens-world-cup-final-kiss-was-mutual-12947080

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