Former Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) chief Luis Rubiales has been found guilty of sexually assaulting Women’s World Cup winner Jennifer Hermoso by kissing her on the lips during the on-field medal ceremony following Spain’s victory in 2023.

Rubiales was found guilty of sexual assault over the kiss and fined €10,800 (S$15,100). Read more at straitstimes.com.

Olga Tubau made the argument as part of her closing comments in Rubiales' trial for sexual assault and coercion. He denies all charges

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Former Spain FA chief Luis Rubiales has been convicted of sexual assault for kissing Jennifer Hermoso. The verdict was delivered much sooner than expected.

Luis Rubiales has been given a €10,800 (£8,935) fine and a restraining order after being found guilty of sexually assaulting Jenni Hermoso during Spain’s World Cup final celebrations in 2023. The former president of the Spanish Football Federation kissed Hermoso without her consent during the Women’s World Cup medal ceremony after Spain beat England.

Former Spanish football supremo Luis Rubiales and national player Jennifer Hermoso are planning to appeal against Thursday's verdict in the "kiss" scandal which has rocked the women's game, various media reports said on Friday.

Spain’s high court on Thursday found former soccer head Luis Rubiales guilty of kissing player Jenni Hermoso without consent.

Spain’s National Court ordered Rubiales to pay more than 10,000 euros ($10,400) in fines and prohibited him from getting within 200 meters of Hermoso or communicating with her for a year. Prosecutors had asked for a prison sentence.