Fifa suspends embattled Spanish football chief

Fallout aggravates in consequences of notorious kiss after Women’s World Cup last People hold up red cards in a demonstration versus Luis Rubiales, the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, in Las Rozas de Madrid on Saturday. (Photo: Reuters) BARCELONA: Fifa suspended Luis Rubiales as president of Spain’s football federation on Saturday for kissing Spanish Women’s World Cup gamer on the lips, and prohibited him from making contact with her. “(We) chose today to provisionally suspend Mr Luis Rubiales from all football-related activities at nationwide and worldwide level,” the governing body of world football stated in a declaration. The suspension will last 90 days, while they carryout disciplinary procedures versus the 46-year-old. They included that both Rubiales and the Spanish football federation (RFEF) are restricted from calling gamer Jenni Hermoso and those close to her. Fifa’s relocation was the mostcurrent advancement in a deepening row that pits Rubiales and the RFEF versus Hermoso and her Spain colleagues. The gamers state the kiss event and its after-effects haveactually tainted the magnificence of their World Cup win over England in Australia last Sunday. Hermoso stated in a declaration on Friday that Rubiales and the federation put “continuous pressure” on her and her household and pals to make her appear togetherwith Rubiales in a video in which he apologised for his kiss, however she decreased. Rubiales declined to resign at an emergencysituation conference of the federation on Friday and on Saturday, the federation threatened to take legal action over Hermoso’s “lies” about the kiss. Hermoso stated “at no time” did she approval to the kiss following the 1-0 win versus England in Sydney, which R
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