Rubiales’ defense team asks for his acquittal. Hermoso’s lawyer reiterates sexual assault claim
Luis Rubiales’ defense team has reiterated in closing arguments that Jenni Hermoso consented to the World Cup kiss by the former Spanish soccer federation president.
Luis Rubiales trial: Prosecution say Rubiales enforced ‘code of silence’ after kissing Hermoso at World Cup
The prosecuting lawyer in the trial of Luis Rubiales says he enforced “a code of silence” among those in senior roles at the Spanish football federation while trying to calm the storm around his behaviour at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final.
Luis Rubiales testifies that Jenni Hermoso consented to World Cup kiss
Luis Rubiales, former head of Spain’s soccer federation, disputes soccer star Jenni Hermoso’s version of the kiss.
Rubiales set to testify in sexual assault trial over kiss on Hermoso after 2023 Women’s World Cup
Luis Rubiales and the other three defendants accused of trying to downplay the kiss by the former president of the Spanish soccer federation on player Jenni Hermoso at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final presentation ceremony are set to testify before a judge.
Former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales testifies he asked for permission to kiss Jennifer Hermoso
Former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales said Tuesday that he asked Women’s World Cup winner Jennifer Hermoso for permission before kissing her during the on-field medal ceremony for Spain’s Women’s World Cup victory in 2023.
Ex-Spain FA boss Rubiales trial over Hermoso kiss wraps up
The trial of Luis Rubiales for kissing Spain forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips after the 2023 Women's World Cup final has ended. A verdict isn't expected for several weeks.
Spain: Final day of trial for Rubiales over kiss to Jenni Hermoso
San Fernando de Henares, Spain - February 14, 2025 The National Court expects to conclude the trial against the former president of the Spanish Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, and three former executives this Friday,
Luis Rubiales’ lawyer: Jenni Hermoso ‘not liking’ kiss ‘does not mean she did not give consent’
Olga Tubau made the argument as part of her closing comments in Rubiales' trial for sexual assault and coercion. He denies ...
Luis Rubiales trial: Prosecution portrayed Spanish FA ‘like a mafia organisation’, say defence counsel
The prosecution in the Luis Rubiales trial “constructed a story” to portray the Spanish football federation as being “like a ...
Trial of Spain’s ex-football chief Luis Rubiales over forced kiss ends
MADRID – The trial of Spain’s former football chief Luis Rubiales over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso ...
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Luis Rubiales trial ends: verdict awaited on non-consensual kiss
The trial of Luis Rubiales, the former head of Spanish football, concluded on Friday. He is facing charges related to a ...
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Prosecutors seek jail time for Luis Rubiales, as ex football boss insists Jenni Hermoso kiss was consensual
Luis Rubiales’s defence team have reiterated in closing arguments that Jenni Hermoso consented to the World Cup kiss by the ex-Spanish federation boss, and said that even if the player had not agreed, ...
Lip-reading in Luis Rubiales’ defence could be excluded from sexual assault case due to alleged perjury
Luis Rubiales has given his testimony in the sexual assault and coercion case against him, which is likely to be resolved in ...
Unwanted kiss ‘tainted happiest day of my life,’ says Spain soccer star as Rubiales trial starts
The trial of former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales over his unwanted kiss of female soccer player Jennifer ...