FIFA Suspends Luis Rubiales for Controversial Kiss Incident: The Latest Updates and Repercussions

2023-08-26 14:38:30

Luis Rubiales did not resign his position as president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), but FIFA decided to put a heavy hand on the leader by officially announcing his provisional suspension of any football-related activity both at national as international.

After Luis Rubiales came out to defend the non-consensual kiss he gave Jennifer Hermoso following winning the World Cup with Spain, FIFA did not sit idly by; however, the suspension will be provisional: with an initial period of 90 days.

“This suspension, which will be effective as of today, extends for an initial period of ninety days, and as long as the disciplinary procedure opened by this Disciplinary Commission once morest Mr. Luis Rubiales on Thursday, August 24, is processed. ”, read a statement released by FIFA.

FIFA put justice in the Luis Rubiales case following kissing Jenni Hermoso

After the wave of support that the soccer world showed the Tuzas del Pachuca soccer player, the highest soccer body also put itself in the Spanish woman’s place and decided to suspend her from any activity related to the sport… at least for 90 days.

Likewise, FIFA ordered Luis Rubiales and the RFEF not to contact or approach Jennifer Hermoso following what happened in the celebrations following winning the Women’s World Cup.

“It has issued two additional directives (article 7 CDF) by which it orders Mr. Luis Rubiales to refrain, through himself or third parties, from contacting or attempting to contact the professional player of the Spanish national team Ms. Jennifer Hermoso or her nearby environment ”, explains the statement.

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