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Champions League draw: PSG await fate as Spanish supremo Rubiales stays away

European football's aristocracy gathered in Monaco on Thursday for the Champions League draw and their annual awards gala as the scandal engulfing Spanish federation chief Luis Rubiales continued to eclipse the victory of Spain's victory in the final of the women's World Cup.

Radio France Internationale

Luis Rubiales is just the latest crisis in Spanish FA’s dark history

The Spain players’ complaints about Rubiales and manager Jorge Vilda echo disturbing events under the previous regime in what is a deep-rooted problem in the Spanish Football Federation, writes Miguel Delaney

The Independent UK

Luis Rubiales: these seven tactics made his speech excusing his assault on Jenni Hermoso a textbook case in silencing women

Celebrations in Spain following the national team’s win at the FIFA Women’s World Cup have been marred by the behaviour of Luis Rubiales, president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation. Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso, one of the players, without her consent and made rude gestures in the stands while watching…

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The Independent UK

Uefa boss says Luis Rubiales was ‘inappropriate’ but says Fifa will decide his future

Rubiales has refused to quit for kissing Spain player Jenni Hermoso after their World Cup final win over England.

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic romps into US Open third round

NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic continued his scorching performance at the US Open, swiftly advancing to the third round by defeating Spain's Bernabe Zapata Miralles in straight sets on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Rubiales’ behaviour inappropriate but leave FIFA to investigate – Ceferin

Rubiales has refused to quit for kissing Spain player Jenni Hermoso after their World Cup final win over England.

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Dominic Stricker claims sweet US Open win over Stefanos Tsitsipas

Second seed Novak Djokovic is also safely through to round three after demolishing Spain’s Bernabe Zapata Miralles.

The Independent UK

Rubiales row overshadows Champions League draw as mother is hospitalised

Uefa was struggling to keep the football world’s focus on one of its showpiece occasions, the Champions League draw, on Wednesday night as the scandal surrounding its vice-president Luis Rubiales showed no sign of letting up

The Guardian - UK

World reaction to the military coup in Gabon

President Bongo’s ouster came after he was declared winner for a third term in an election opposition called a ‘fraud’.

Al Jazeera

Spain has condemned inappropriate World Cup kiss. Can it now reckon with sexism in soccer?

Spain has spoken loudly through its government, political parties, soccer clubs, players and ordinary citizens to condemn the kiss of a player by the head of its soccer federation that sullied its Women’s World Cup victory

The Independent UK

EU imports of Russian liquified gas leap by 40% since Ukraine invasion

Pipeline flows from Russia have fallen to historic lows, but shipments of LNG from all over the world have surged

The Guardian - UK

Streets awash with red pulp as Spanish town holds tomato-hurling festival

Some 15,000 people, including many tourists, paste each other with tomatoes in Spain’s annual “Tomatina” street battle in the eastern town of Buñol

The Independent UK

Stocks Modestly Higher as Optimism Builds for a Fed Pause

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.24%. Stocks this morning are slightly higher, with the S&P...

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Evening Standard

One man’s kiss, yes, but Luis Rubiales scandal only highlights a wider problem

Column: Spanish football’s disgrace exposes deep-rooted misogyny

The Independent UK

Luis Rubiales is just the latest crisis in Spanish FA’s dark history

The Spain players’ complaints about Rubiales and manager Jorge Vilda echo disturbing events under the previous regime in what is a deep-rooted problem in the Spanish Football Federation

Fortune

One man's actions are overshadowing the Women's World Cup

Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales is the target of protests after he forcibly kissed player Jenni Hermoso at the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Revelers hurl tomatoes at each other and streets awash in red pulp in Spanish town’s Tomatina party

Some 15,000 people, including many tourists, have pasted each other with tomatoes in Spain’s annual “Tomatina” street battle in the eastern town of Buñol

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Up First briefing: Hurricane Idalia; Proud Boys; Spanish Soccer controversy

Hurricane Idalia makes landfall. The ex-leader of the Proud Boys will be sentenced today. An unwanted World Cup kiss sparks controversy in Spain.

The Guardian - UK

Rubiales’ speech was embarrassing and shameful. That’s when we said: ‘It’s over’

I spoke up against the Spanish federation in 2015 and never played for the national team again. Now we need real change

The Independent UK

Revellers play in tomato pulp during annual food fight festival La Tomatina in Spain

Revellers played in tomato pulp during the annual food fight festival La Tomatina in Spain on Wednesday 30 August.

The Guardian - US

Behind the scenes, women in football see Spain scandal as part of systemic problems

The aftermath of this year’s Women’s World Cup final has raised issues that many have known about for years. Change could be slower than expected

The Independent UK

Rubiales crisis hangs over European soccer ahead of gala award ceremony in Monaco

The governing body of European soccer heads to its annual awards gala on Thursday in Monaco amid turmoil created by its vice president from Spain

The Independent UK

Spanish FA considers reasons to sack World Cup-winning manager Jorge Vilda

Vilda coached the team to Women’s World Cup triumph but it has been overshadowed by the conduct of federation president Luis Rubiales

Evening Standard

Who is Luis Rubiales? Former Spain FA chief guilty of sexual assault after kissing Jenni Hermoso at World Cup

Rubiales was accused of sexual assault and of trying to coerce Hermoso to publicly support him

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