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Simon Collings

Luis Rubiales: Prosecutors file complaint against Spanish FA president for sexual assault and coercion

Spanish state prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against Luis Rubiales for sexual assault and coercion after he kissed Spain forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips in the wake of last month’s Women’s World Cup final.

Prosecutors presented the suit to Spain’s National Court in Madrid on Friday after Hermoso had earlier this week filed her own legal complaint against Rubiales, having insisted that she did not consent to the kiss.

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