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Spanish prime minister says FA boss kissing midfielder ‘unacceptable

Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips was a “unacceptable gesture,” according to Spain’s prime minister, and his apologies “is not enough.” Following Spain’s 1-0 victory over England in the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday, president of the Spanish Football Federation Rubiales kissed forward Hermoso.   On Monday, …

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Spain’s Olga Carmona learns of father’s passing after scoring World Cup final winner

    Olga Carmona, a Spanish player who won the Women’s World Cup and secured her nation’s victory with the game-winning goal against England, was overcome with emotion upon learning that her father had passed away prior to the match. At the age of 23, Carmona made history by scoring …

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Spain beat England to clinch 2023 Women’s World Cup

Olga Carmona’s low, forceful goal gave Spain their first Women’s World Cup victory as they defeated England 1-0 in the championship match at Stadium Australia. Spain has never achieved a knockout round victory in a significant event until this one. Since Sarina Wiegman’s tenure in 2021, England has only lost …

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