Jennifer Hermoso has broken her silence on the incident between her and Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales.
, has called on the Spanish soccer federation to take"exemplary measures" against its president, Luis Rubiales, after he gave her a kiss on the lips without consent during the team's medal ceremony on Sunday.
Liga F, the premier club league in Spain, also announced on Wednesday that it filed a complaint with the president of the Higher Sports Council calling for Rubiales's resignation.Spain’s Higher Council for Sports told The Associated Press that on Tuesday it received a formal complaint against Rubiales filed by the president of Spain’s national school for soccer coaches, Miguel Galan. It said it was studying the complaint.
"What we saw is unacceptable," Sánchez said."And the apologies offered by Mr. Rubiales are not sufficient, I would call them inappropriate, so he must continue taking further steps to clarify what we all saw." Rubiales accompanied the team and staff to the meeting with Sánchez, who greeted him with a handshake.
Immediately after Spain’s victory, Rubiales had also grabbed his crotch in a victory gesture. That occurred with 16-year-old Princess Infanta Sofía and Queen Letizia of Spain standing nearby.
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