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sports2 years ago

Spanish National Team Remains on Strike Despite Departure of Rubiales and Vilda

The Spanish women's national football team will continue their boycott despite the resignation of Luis Rubiales and the dismissal of Jorge Vilda. The players have sent a joint email to the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) stating that they are not ready to return. Rubiales is facing sexual assault and coercion charges for his behavior after the team's World Cup victory. The players are demanding longer-lasting changes and are calling for courage and leadership from institutions to fight against discrimination.

via ESPN|
#boycott#jorge-vilda#luis-rubiales
sports2 years ago

"Spain Women's Soccer Team Makes Historic Coaching Change Amid World Cup Controversy"

The Spanish women's soccer team has appointed Montse Tomé as its first female head coach, replacing Jorge Vilda who was fired on the same day. The decision comes amidst ongoing fallout over an unwanted kiss given by soccer chief Luis Rubiales to a player at the Women's World Cup final. Rubiales has been suspended by FIFA for 90 days, and disciplinary proceedings are underway. Tomé's debut match as head coach will be on September 22 against Sweden.

via CNN|
#jorge-vilda#luis-rubiales#montse-tome
sports2 years ago

"Spanish Women's Soccer Coach Jorge Vilda Sacked Amid Kiss Scandal"

The coach of Spain's World Cup-winning women's soccer team, Jorge Vilda, has been fired by the country's football federation (RFEF) following the controversy surrounding a non-consensual kiss on player Jenni Hermoso by RFEF President Luis Rubiales. The scandal has sparked a national debate on women's rights and sexist behavior. Vilda had been under scrutiny since last year when players staged a mutiny calling for his resignation due to inadequate coaching methods and unequal treatment compared to the men's squad.

via Reuters|
#jorge-vilda#luis-rubiales#spain
sports2 years ago

Spain Coach Jorge Vilda Condemns Federation President's Non-Consensual Kiss

Spain coach Jorge Vilda criticized Luis Rubiales, the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, for his "improper behavior" after Rubiales kissed star player Jennifer Hermoso following Spain's victory in the Women's World Cup. FIFA has suspended Rubiales for at least 90 days for refusing to resign. The national team has stated that they will not play again until Rubiales is removed.

via USA TODAY|
#jennifer-hermoso#jorge-vilda#luis-rubiales
sports2 years ago

Controversy and Celebration: Spain's Coach Booed and Iced Out at Women's World Cup Final

Spain's head coach, Jorge Vilda, faced protests and was booed at the Women's World Cup final amid ongoing controversy surrounding the Royal Spanish Football Federation. The players initially celebrated without the coaching staff, and Vilda was visibly excluded from larger celebrations. The coach's name was booed by the crowd, and the federation has been criticized for failing to create a professional environment for the team. Despite the complaints, the federation continues to support Vilda. Seven players, including Mapi Leon, continue to protest, while others declined to comment on the issue. Vilda remained diplomatic when asked about resigning, stating that they would celebrate the World Cup before making any decisions.

via CBS Sports|
#jorge-vilda#protest#royal-spanish-football-federation
sports2 years ago

Spain's Women's World Cup Final Run: A Promising Start Despite Challenges

Spain's rapid rise to the Women's World Cup final is a testament to the country's cultural shift towards embracing women's soccer, despite years of neglect and machismo from its coach and federation. The success of Spain's national team is fueled by the professionalization of clubs and the development of talented players through youth systems. Despite internal conflicts and the absence of key players, Spain's performance in the tournament highlights its potential for future success and signifies the beginning of a new era for women's soccer in the country.

via Yahoo Sports|
#cultural-shift#jorge-vilda#spain
sports2 years ago

Spain's Last-Minute Goal Secures First Women's World Cup Final Spot

Spain secured a spot in their first Women's World Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Sweden, thanks to a last-minute goal by Olga Carmona. The win comes after Spain's players expressed discontent with coach Jorge Vilda and the team's conditions last year. They will face the winner of Australia and England in the final. Sweden, on the other hand, suffered their fourth loss in five semifinals and will compete for third place.

via ABC News|
#jorge-vilda#olga-carmona#spain
sports2 years ago

Spain welcomes back exiled players for Women's World Cup squad

Three of the 15 Spain players who made themselves unavailable for selection to the national team have ended their nine-month exile to return for this summer's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati, Mariona Caldentey, and Manchester United's Ona Batlle have been included in Jorge Vilda's 30-person squad for a pre-tournament training camp, with the final list of 23 to be confirmed on June 30. Back-to-back Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas, who recently came back from a 10-month injury absence, has also returned to the squad.

via ESPN|
#aitana-bonmati#alexia-putellas#jorge-vilda