"Mother's Hunger Strike Ignites Revolution in Spanish Soccer Federation Scandal"

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The mother of Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales has gone on a hunger strike in protest of the treatment her son has received following a controversial kiss with player Jenni Hermoso. Rubiales has faced criticism and calls for his resignation, with FIFA provisionally suspending him and the Spanish government requesting his suspension. The Spanish National Court has opened a preliminary investigation into Rubiales for potential sexual assault. Meanwhile, 81 female players have boycotted international duty until Rubiales steps down.
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