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.

Former Royal Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has been found guilty of kissing player Jennifer Hermoso without her consent. The former La Liga defender was also one of UEFA's vice-presidents before resigning in September 2023, following the scandal with Hermoso.

Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, was found guilty in a Madrid court on Thursday of sexually assaulting Spain player Jenni Hermoso when he forcibly kissed her at the 2023 Women's World Cup final.

Former Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) chief Luis Rubiales has been convicted of sexually assaulting footballer Jenni Hermoso. The incident took place during the on-field medal ceremony following the Women's World Cup victory in 2023, when Rubiales allegedly kissed Hermoso without her consent.

Spain's High Court on Thursday convicted former football federation president Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso

England defender Lucy Bronze was full of support for the "incredible" and "unbelievable" Spanish players testifying during Luis Rubiales' trial.

Lucy Bronze has lauded the bravery of Spain players amidst the Luis Rubiales trial, following the non-consensual kiss in the aftermath of their World Cup victory.Spain’s former football federation