Barcelona’s Mapi León Denies Allegations of Inappropriate Conduct During Liga F Match

Espanyol condemns alleged incident involving Daniela Caracas while León disputes claims and condemns online abuse targeting Caracas.

Espanyol accused Mapi León of inappropriately touching Daniela Caracas during a Liga F match, calling the alleged act 'unacceptable' and offering legal support to Caracas.
León denied the accusations, stating there was no intention or contact with Caracas's private parts and describing the interaction as a routine part of gameplay.
Espanyol criticized the social media abuse directed at Caracas following the incident, highlighting the broader issue of online harassment in women's football.
Footage of the incident has been widely circulated, with Espanyol and León providing conflicting interpretations of the events during the match.
The Spanish league and governing bodies have not issued public statements, while player unions like FIFPro have reached out to clarify the situation.