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Jennifer Hermoso Testifies Against Former Soccer Boss Luis Rubiales

Hermoso alleges the kiss from Rubiales after Spain's World Cup victory was non-consensual, potentially leading to charges of sexual assault and coercion.

  • Jennifer Hermoso, Spanish soccer star, testified in court against Luis Rubiales, former Spanish soccer boss, over allegations of sexual assault and coercion.
  • Hermoso stated that the kiss she received from Rubiales after Spain's World Cup victory was unexpected and not consented to.
  • Rubiales, who has denied the charges, could face between one and four years in prison if found guilty of sexual assault.
  • Other executives at the soccer federation, including former coach Jorge Vilda, may also face charges of coercion.
  • Hermoso's recent performance on the field has been instrumental in a Nations League victory against Italy, and she has signed a deal with the Mexican club, Tigres UANL.
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