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Luis Rubiales could face a fine or a prison sentence after being accused of sexual assault for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent last year.
Hermoso was omitted from the first squad after the tournament to protect her amid the controversy ignited by Luis Rubiales kiss at the awards ceremony.
Jorge Vilda was fired as part of changes at the Spanish federation after the crisis sparked by ex-president Luis Rubiales' World Cup kissing of a player.
Nothing has changed, said Jenni Hermoso, as some of the players began reporting to training despite their boycott following the Luis Rubiales kiss scandal.
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Captains lvaro Morata, Csar Azpilicueta, Rodri and Marco Asensio condemned the unacceptable behavior from Luis Rubiales for tarnishing the womens team's win.
Luis Rubiales has refused to resign as president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation and maintains his kiss with Jennifer Hermoso was consensual.
One week after kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips at the Womens World Cup, Rubiales' reputation is in tatters and he's out of his job.
Luis Rubiales claimed he was a victim of a witch hunt by "false feminists."
Jorge Vilda was celebrating the team's only goal in the World Cup final victory over England when the scrutinized contact happened.
"I know that you have been watching me tonight and that you are proud of me," Spain captain Olga Carmona wrote in a tribute to her dad.
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