Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former Spanish soccer head who was forced out after kissing a female player against her will, faces new legal troubles after
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Luis Rubiales, Ex-Chief of Spanish Soccer, to Face Trial Over World Cup Kiss
Luis Rubiales, Spain’s onetime soccer chief, is due to be tried over his nonconsensual kiss of a star player during the Women’s World Cup medal
Hundreds of Thousands Protest Spanish Prime Minister’s Deal With Separatists
Previous demonstrations in recent weeks have turned ugly, with right-wing soccer hooligans and other extremists infiltrating the crowds. Some protests organized by Vox turned violent
Spanish Prosecutors Open Inquiry Into Luis Rubiales Over World Cup Kiss
Spanish prosecutors said on Monday that they had opened an investigation into whether Luis Rubiales, the president of the country’s soccer federation, could be charged
Spanish Soccer Body Threatens to Sue Over Player’s Account of Kiss
FIFA, the soccer world’s governing body, said on Saturday that it had provisionally suspended Luis Rubiales, president of Spain’s soccer federation, amid an investigation that
Spanish Fans Rejoice at World Cup Win
In the game’s last seconds, Ona Sánchez couldn’t sit still. Then, when the referee finally blew the whistle to confirm that Spain had won the
Far Right May Rise as Kingmaker in Spanish Election
If Spain’s national elections on Sunday turn out as most polls and analysts suggest, mainstream conservatives may come out on top but need allies on
Spanish Prime Minister Calls Snap Election for July
Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, said Monday that he would dissolve Parliament and called a snap election for July after his liberal party suffered bruising
Migrants in Morocco Are Sentenced in Attempt to Cross Into Spanish Enclave
PARIS — A judge in the northeastern Moroccan city of Nador sentenced 33 migrants to 11 months in prison on Tuesday and ordered them to
Tourist Damages Rome’s Spanish Steps by Pushing a Scooter Down Them
In the past 300 years, the Spanish Steps in Rome have been descended by artists, poets and lovers. They have provided a sweeping backdrop for