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Former Spanish Football Federation President Luis Rubiales continues to double down on the “manufactured campaign” against him after his unsolicited kiss to Spain’s star Jenni Hermoso following the historic FIFA Women’s World Cup win over England. Though Rubiales has already resigned after initially refusing to do so, he is still making it clear he feels […]

The historic FIFA Women’s World Cup win for the Spanish Women’s team continues to be marred by the unsolicited kiss from Spain’s former Football Federation President Luis Rubiales to star Jenni Hermoso. After Spain’s 1-0 win over England to win the World Cup finals, Rubiales went and kissed Hermoso allegedly without her consent, causing an […]

Spanish football star Aitana Bonmati took the opportunity of winning the 2022-23 UEFA Women’s Player of the Year award to voice her criticism of Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish Football Federation, reported by goal.com. Rubiales has faced controversy for his actions during the awards ceremony of the FIFA Women’s World Cup final, where […]

Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales is facing harsh criticism from an unexpected source – his own uncle. In a scathing assessment, Juan Rubiales, who previously served as his nephew’s chief of staff at the RFEF, has branded him “a cowardly man” obsessed with power, luxury, money, and women, reported by goal.com. This blistering critique comes […]

Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), has found himself at the center of a growing storm after his actions at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, reported by goal.com. Rubiales has been labeled a “madman” by Javier Tebas, the president of La Liga, in a scathing statement that adds further fuel […]

Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish Football Federation, has taken a new approach in the ongoing controversy surrounding his kiss with Jenni Hermoso during the Women’s World Cup final, reported by goal.com. Rubiales has sent a video to FIFA in an attempt to show Hermoso seemingly joking about the incident. The incident in question […]

Spanish FA President Luis Rubiales’ mother is not having any of her son’s treatment by the country. Rubiales has been accused of sexual assault after he kissed World Champion Jennifer Hermoso in the Women’s World Cup trophy ceremony before she collected her winner’s medal. According to the reports from Euro News, the mother of Rubiales, […]

The aftermath of the Women’s World Cup has taken a serious turn as Luis Rubiales, the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), now faces the possibility of criminal prosecution for sexual assault, reported by goal.com. This comes after Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso during the trophy presentation following Spain’s victory over England in the […]

The fallout from the Luis Rubiales scandal, involving the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president’s controversial actions at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, could potentially lead to severe consequences for Spanish football, reported by goal.com. As the scandal continues to escalate, Andreu Camps, the Secretary General of the RFEF, has reportedly requested that UEFA suspend Spanish […]

The fallout from Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales‘ actions at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final has taken an emotional and dramatic turn, with Angeles Bejar, Rubiales’ mother, launching a hunger strike in protest, reported by goal.com. Bejar’s hunger strike comes in response to the controversy that emerged after Rubiales grabbed and kissed Barcelona striker […]

Spain’s trophy-winning performance in the 2023 Women’s World Cup continues to draw the wrong kind of attention. Coach Jorge Vilda is the latest figure to condemn Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish football federation. Vilda criticized Rubiales for his “improper behaviour” following Spain’s victory over England in the World Cup final. “The events that […]

Just days after the Spanish government began legal proceedings seeking to suspend football federation president Luis Rubiales, FIFA has provisionally suspended him from “all football-related activities”. The discipline comes a week after Rubiales was internationally condemned for kissing Women’s World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso on the lips following the team’s championship win over England. Rubiales […]

It is almost as if the FIFA World Cup 2023 hasn’t attracted as many headlines during the tournament as it has after the final. During the trophy ceremony, Spain came under fire after their FA President Luis Rubiales kissed World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso before she collected her winner’s medal. Rubiales has denied the controversy […]

The Spanish Women’s World Cup team is standing behind their forward Jenni Hermoso. During the World Cup celebrations following Spain’s historic win, the President of the Spanish Football Foundation (RFEF) Luis Rubiales, kissed Hermoso without her consent. Since, the entire women’s world cup team has stood up with Hermoso and announced they will boycott playing […]

The US Women’s National Team had its worst ever finish in the Women’s World Cup this year, crashing out in the Round of 16 to Sweden after a 0-0 draw and a 5-4 penalty shootout. Now, to add insult to injury, the USWNT has fallen in the FIFA women’s ranking to unprecedented depths. Since FIFA […]

President of Spain’s Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, will not be stepping down from his position despite his Women’s World Cup final controversy last week. The 46-year-old kissed a Women’s World Cup champion at the trophy ceremony in Australia, which started a debate over Rubiales’ position. Rubiales grabbed Spain’s Jennifer Hermoso at the trophy ceremony and […]

FIFA‘s disciplinary committee has initiated proceedings against Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish FA, following his controversial kiss on the lips of Women’s World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso, reported by ESPN. The incident occurred during the medal presentation after Spain’s victory over England in the final, and it has sparked outrage both within and […]

USWNT co-captain Lindsey Horan made a shocking admission following the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup when she shared that the team may not have been prepared for the World Cup. The USWNT was devastated after Sweden eliminated them during a penalty kicks shootout during the Round of 16, their earliest finish ever at a World […]

Megan Rapinoe, a prominent member of the USWNT, has dismissed the “fake” criticism made by former President Donald Trump following the team’s surprising exit from the World Cup, reported by goal.com. After the USWNT’s loss to Sweden in the round of 16 on penalties, Trump took to social media to comment on the defeat, using […]

TV presenter Kelly Sommers was undoubtedly one of the stars behind the memorable FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. Now, she has got a piece of exciting news to share with the entire football community. According to the reports from the Mirror, Sommers announced that she was pregnant just one day after the end of the […]

Spain pulled off the unthinkable at the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Sunday, lifting their first-ever title as they beat England 1-0 in the showpiece in Sydney. The hero for La Roja was Olga Carmona, who sadly learned that her father passed away right after the game ended. Per the Royal Spanish Football Federation, he […]

The 2023 Women’s World Cup Final came down to the wire between Spain and England, but it was the Spainiards who would end up prevailing in a tightly contested 1-0 victory. Spain enjoyed quite a celebration on the field shortly after their victory, but it was a strange moment between Spain’s football federation president Luis […]

Spain star Aitana Bonmati wins the Golden Ball award for being the best player at the Women’s World Cup following her team’s victory over England during the final on Sunday. Though England fell in the final, English goalkeeper Mary Earps still took home some hardware by taking the Golden Glove trophy after she kept three […]

Spain are crowned the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champions after beating England 1-0 in the final. The Spanish captain Olga Carmona scored the game’s only goal in the 29th minute. The full-back was in an advanced position before dispatching a sensational left-footed striker into the far corner, leaving the English goalkeeper Mary Earps shell-shocked. […]

Spain are crowned the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup champions after beating England 1-0 in the final. England looked a shadow of the team that convincingly beat Australia 3-1 in the semi-finals. However, credit must be given to Spain, who held their nerve in the end. The Spaniards scored the only goal of the FIFA […]

It’s a finals showdown between two European giants! Catch the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup series come to an end with this Spain-England final along with our odds, prediction, pick, and how-to-watch guide. Spain, a team that had never advanced beyond the Round of 16 in previous tournaments, has been on a remarkable run in […]

USWNT star Christen Press admits the expectations on the team are sometimes “unreasonable,” but despite that, they are not backing down from it since it also means people know they have what it takes to achieve them. Press, who wasn’t able to join the USWNT in the FIFA Women’s World Cup due to an ACL […]

Angel City FC soccer player Christen Press is getting honest on the pressure that comes with playing in the World Cup and penalty kicks. After the USWNT has been hit with criticism following their early exit in the Round of 16 versus Sweden, Press is empathizing with the players. She spoke on the stress that […]

It has been a thrilling 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and the final game is sure to be no different. With the semi-finals over, Spain and England have advanced to square off in the Women’s World Cup final. England will be making their first-ever appearance in the final after they beat Australia 3-1 in a […]

It is the third-place game at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as Sweden takes on host nation Australia. It is time to continue our Women’s World Cup odds series with a Sweden-Australia prediction, pick, and how to watch. After winning their group, Sweden advanced to the knockout round against the United States. It took […]

Just 10 days after Sweden shockingly eliminated the U.S. Women’s national team from the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after a 0-0 draw and a 5-4 loss on penalties, now-former USWNT manager Vlatko Andonovski resigned as the team’s leader. A day later, the UWSNT announced that US Soccer Federation Sporting Director Matt Crocker named Twila […]

Former USWNT manager Vlatko Andonovski resigned his position 10 days after the team shockingly crashed out of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a 0-0 draw and 5-4 loss on penalties to Sweden. On Thursday, he broke his silence with a nice message about his time with the US national team. The USWNT’s official […]

The USWNT entered the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as the heavy favorites to take home the trophy. They had won the previous two World Cups, and came into this year’s tournament with a 13-game World Cup win streak that went back to 2015. Complete dominance. Then, they barely escaped the group stage after winning […]

USWNT head coach Vlatko Andonovski has stepped down from his role as manager. The upcoming coaching change comes shortly after the US women’s embarrassing loss in the Round of 16 at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The official announcement is expected to be made Thursday, per soccer outlet 90min who first reported the news. Breaking: […]

After back-to-back Women’s World Cup trophies, the US Women’s National team was the odds-on favorite to win the 2023 tournament. Instead, the USWNT went out in the first game of the knockout round after playing Sweden to a 0-0 draw and losing 5-4 on penalties. Now, after the massive failure on the world’s biggest soccer […]

The FIFA Women’s World Cup final is set after England took down hosts Australia in the semifinal, 3-1. England’s first goal came from attacking midfielder Ella Toone, who fired a perfectly placed shot into the top right corner to give England the lead late in the first half. “It fell straight to me in the […]

England‘s Alessia Russo is hyped as the Lionesses secure their spot in the Women’s World Cup final vs Spain, reported by goal.com. Russo expressed her excitement and confidence in the team’s potential to lift the trophy after defeating Spain on this Sunday. England’s journey to the final came with a remarkable victory over Australia, sealing […]

Retired USWNT champion Carli Lloyd has doubled down on her criticism of the U.S. soccer team after their early exit at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Lloyd previously was critical of the USWNT culture when players were dancing and cheering after a scoreless 0-0 tie which advanced them to the Round of 16. After […]

The FIFA Women’s World Cup did not go as expected for the United States Women’s National Team. The perfect send-off to Megan Rapinoe never materialized. Passing the torch to the future of the squad to the likes of Sophia Smith did not happen as well. There will be future tournaments and encounters for the members […]