Controversy Erupts as Spanish Soccer Chief Kisses World Cup Winner on Lips

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Controversy Erupts as Spanish Soccer Chief Kisses World Cup Winner on Lips
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Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales is facing criticism after giving Spain midfielder Jennifer Hermoso a surprise kiss on the lips during the Women's World Cup final awards ceremony. Video footage shows Rubiales embracing Hermoso and kissing her, prompting backlash and accusations of inappropriate behavior. Rubiales defended the incident, stating it was a moment of affection and dismissing the criticism as idiocy. However, critics argue that his actions were disrespectful and attention-seeking.

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